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Don't be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
Don't be afraid of a little opposition. Remember that the 'Kite' of success generally rises AGAINST the wind of Adversity, not with it.
— Napoleon Hill
And who am I to blow against the wind?
— David Levithan
Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and the cold, wintry light.
— Ernest Hemingway,
In a world of universal povertyThe philosophers alone will be fat
Against the autumn winds
In an autumn that will be perpetual. — Wallace Stevens
A kite flies against the wind, not with it.
— Winston S. Churchill
Indeed we do not really live unless we have friends surrounding us like a firm wall against the winds of the world.
— Charles Hanson Towne
There is something about the wind ... even though it can't be seen it brushes against our soul and we know it is there even during the silence.
— Shannon L. Alder
Evil spreads with the wind; truth is capable of spreading even against it.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.
— Winston S. Churchill
Little strength it's almost impossible to push against the wind. My hands feel strange. I look at them and see that they've frosted
— Walt Disney Company
But the scent of the good is blown against the wind:A good man perfumes all directions. — Anonymous
Genius, like a thunderstorm, comes up against the wind.
— Soren Kierkegaard
And indeed, what is better than to sit by one's fireside in the evening with a book, while the wind beats against the window and the lamp is burning?
— Gustave Flaubert
Let the adverse breath of criticism be to you only what the blast of the storm wind is to the eagle, - a force against him that lifts him higher.
— Orison Swett Marden
Vir prudens non contra ventum mingit. (A wise man does not urinate against the wind.) Roman proverb
— L. Michael Hall
One sometimes must sail with the wind and sometimes against it, but the important thing is to keep your sails full.
— Mark Beauregard
That's a good way to live, go against the wind.
— Bob Seger
He who wrongs the innocent must bear the fruit of his act, like dust flung against the wind.
— Gautama Buddha
From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide.
— Ella Maillart
Gray sail against the sky, Gray butterfly! Have you a dream for going. Or are you the blind wind's blowing?
— Dana Burnet
A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.
— Lewis Mumford
Beware of spitting against the wind!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The wind crooned softly as it dusted the snow against the windows, wrapping them in a thick and fluffy cotton blanket.
— Soheir Khashoggi
I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things ... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.
— Leo Buscaglia
Our purpose is to lean against the winds of deflation or inflation, whichever way they are blowing.
— William McChesney Martin
Did what people will do in politics, or on the sea when the wind is against them, - I tacked.
— Alexandre Dumas
When everything seem to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it ...
— Henry Ford
It's as if you've been walking against a great wind all your life, and then the wind is gone, and you can't walk.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Sometimes it feels like I'm thinking against the wind.
— Mortimer J. Adler
Like a bird, fly against the wind of opinions to reach your destination.
— Debasish Mridha
The willow submits to the wind and prospers until one day it is many willows - a wall against the wind.
— Frank Herbert
Behind every successful flight, lies the will, full of thrust, against the wind; the will to win.
— Vikrmn
Wind slapped them against the cliff face, then yanked them outward in a biting swirl of airborne sand.
— Steven Erikson
Now young faces grow sad and old and hearts of fire grow coldWe swore blood brothers against the wind
I'm ready to grow young again — Bruce Springsteen
Offensive acts come back upon the evil doer, like dust that is thrown against the wind.
— Gautama Buddha
There is a Dutch word, uitwaaien, to walk against the wind for pleasure.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
She is in every ray of sunshine that shines too bright, in the whisper of the wind against my skin as we board the plane.
— Kendall Ryan
The dust cannot fight against the wind; the wind cannot fight against the mountain. Everything and everyone has a battle to lose!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Take care not to spit against the wind!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I go outside, bundled against the wind from the east. I wander the streets of my past, waiting for one more dawn.
— Jason Heller
The sound of the wind against the sides of the house is exactly like the sound of wolf fur against cardboard.
— Jennifer Egan
I'm older now but still running against the wind
— Bob Seger
Sulphurous wind gusted in his wake; the dust of the street swirled and the folds of his black coat flapped against his thin body.
— A.F. Stewart
When everything seems to be going wrong with you, you must remember the airplane takes off against the wind
— Sunday Adelaja
Men who are addicted to the passions are like the torch-carrier running against the wind; his hands are sure to be burned.
— Gautama Buddha
Love is a rock against the wind. Not soft like silk and lace.
— Etheridge Knight
He stood against the wind and let it peel himclean — Anne Carson
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Wind waves on the lake break hard against the sharp rocks, but wash gently on sandy shores.
— Tom Gillaspy
If the wind rises it can push us against the flood when it comes.
— Ernest Hemingway,
If a man offend a harmless, pure, and innocent person, the evil falls back upon that fool, like light dust thrown up against the wind.
— Gautama Buddha
Geniuses are like thunderstorms. They go against the wind, terrify people, cleanse the air.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Who am I to blow against the wind?
— Paul Simon