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The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious arrangement of the sails to the direction of the wind. — William Falconer

Never defend yourself; agree with your critics, it takes the wind out of their sails. — Fay Weldon

You can't change the wind. But you can adjust the sails to reach your destination — Paulo Coelho

You cannot change the wind, but you can adjust the sails. — Elizabeth Edwards

Trying to have wisdom without application is like trying to catch the winds without raising the sails! — Thomas Russell

She stood in the storm, and when the wind did not blow her way, she adjusted her sails. — Elizabeth Edwards

I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full. — Arthur Ashe

How fast does time travel, how short are the trails, when friends and good companions put wind in one's sails! — Heimdall Thunderhammer

The Atheist complains about the wind. The Christian prays for it to change. The Satanist adjusts his sails. — Anton Szandor LaVey

The passions are the winds which fill the sails of the vessel; they sink it at times, but without them it would be impossible to make way. — Voltaire

Words are wind, and the only good wind is that which fills our sails. — George R R Martin

One sometimes must sail with the wind and sometimes against it, but the important thing is to keep your sails full. — Mark Beauregard

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. — William Arthur Ward

This is a modern fairytale. No happy endings. No wind in our sails. But I can't imagine a life without. Breathless moments. — Selena Gomez

When the winds of life don't hit your sails, you grab the oars of life and you start pushing. — Greg Plitt

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go. — Jim Rohn

Wisdom sails with wind and time. — John Florio

Governments are the sails, the people the wind, the country is the ship and time is the sea. — Ludwig Borne

Quit fighting the sails and let the wind move the boat-drift on faith for a while. — Lisa Wingate

Arsenal have the wind in their sails and they need to put their foot to the floor. — Andy Townsend

You can't always control the wind, but you can control your sails. — Tony Robbins

The hope of heaven under troubles is like wind and sails to the soul. — Samuel Rutherford

Don't let the storm take the wind out of your sails. — Deborah Jackson

Lead yourself or someone else will. People can either be the wind on your sails or the anchor on your tail...you get to figure it out ! — Abha Maryada Banerjee

We can't direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive attitude. — Thomas S. Monson

The winds of grace blow all the time. All we need to do is set our sails. — Ramakrishna

Those who spread their sails in the right way to the winds of the earth will always find themselves born by a current toward the open seas. — Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

The real skill is to raise the sails and to catch the power of the wind as it passes by. — Thomas Berry

When life takes the wind out of your sails, it is to test you at the oars. — Robert Breault

we might as well be afloat as earthbound, the heave and fall beneath me the rise of planking, and the sound of the pines the wind in our sails. — Diana Gabaldon

If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable. — Seneca.

It seems whenever we have a little adversity, the emotions drop. We've fallen out of the race, and it kind of takes the wind out of your sails. — Wes Walz

You can't change the wind but you can set your sails. — Green Day

Ah, only he who knows where he sails, knows what wind is good, and a fair wind for him. — Friedrich Nietzsche

We cannot organize revival, but we can set our sails to catch the wind from Heaven when God chooses to blow upon His people once again — G. Campbell Morgan

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. — Jimmy Dean

Nothing beats a private visit to Number Ten or Chequers to take the wind out of rebellious sails. — Andy Coulson

When I meet a wind I cannot fight , I can do naught but set my sails to let it take me where it will. — Susanna Kearsley

She stood in the storm, & when the wind did not blow her away, she adjusted her sails. — Elizabeth Edwards

Hoist the sails of your own spirit to catch the winds of God. — Ralph Washington Sockman

May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I just about prevent myself from laughing, but the information that coffee is basically faery Viagra just totally took the wind out of my sails. — Liz De Jager

You know reviewers, they are the wind in their own sails. — Barbara Kingsolver

Don't go getting full of yourself becuase once you do, somebody's going to come and let the wind out of your sails — Sharon G. Flake

When you can't change the direction of the wind - adjust your sails — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. — Dolly Parton

We cannot change the wind, we can only adjust our sails. — Del Suggs