August Quotes

God lead us past the setting of the sun To wizard islands, of august surprise; God make our blunders wise.

August for the people and their favourite islands. Daily the steamers sidle up to meet The effusive welcome of the pier.

By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her people's will, And compass'd by the inviolate sea.

The thing you can count on in life is that Tennessee will always be scorching hot in August.

August in Florida is God's way of reminding us who's in charge.

I went on inactive duty in August 1945, and since I had stayed in such good shape and had played ball on military teams, I was ready to start for the Indians just two days later, against the Tigers.

Founded in August 2003, MySpace would go on to be the most-visited social networking site in the world from 2005 until early 2008.

We had the IRA ceasefire in August 1994 and a lot of people assumed that a deal had been done - which wasn't right.

He once told me that an August evening was "as hot as three toads in a Cuisinart," a comparison that left me blinking two days later.

The first indication of menopause is a broken thermostat. It's either that or your weight. In any case, if you don't do something, you could be dead by August. God, middle age is an unending insult.

The weary August days are long; The locusts sing a plaintive song, The cattle miss their master's call When they see the sunset shadows fall.

August is a wicked month.

The only Virgos left in the world are people like you who were born in August.

August is a month when if it is hot weather it is really very hot.

August brings into sharp focus and a furious boil everything I've been listening to in the late spring and summer.

I don't know nothing about the sport. Just tune in August 28th and y'all find out how much I know about the sport.

they have enough testosterone between them, if testosterone were electricity they could light up New York City for the month of August

August. We were arguing. You want love to be like this every day don't you? 92 degrees even in the shade.

My birthday is in August - right before September, so I have that "back to school" feeling ingrained in me so that time of year is when I usually do personal goals or resolutions.

Oh! the wisdom, the foresight and the hindsight and the rightsight and the leftsight, the northsight and the southsight, and the eastsight and the westsight that appeared in that august assembly.

News conference in Chicago, where he apologized for the above statement, which was accepted by the Vatican. (11 August 1966)

What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man that age was which came to an end in August, 1914!

We looked at the venerable stream not in the vivid flush of a short day that comes and departs forever, but in the august light of abiding memories.

I'll never be August Wilson - but what I can be is more of myself.

Speaking of August Rodin: He raised his world above us in an immense arc, and made it a part of nature.

August. The lines are the shortest, though.

I have Vie Luxe candles in every room. In 2006 I spent the month of August in Sardinia, and the scent reminds me of the wonderful time we had.

When I got my statement in January, I was worth $2.2 billion. Then I got another statement in August that said I was worth $3.2 billion. So I figure it's only nine months' earnings, who cares?

Dry August and warm, Doth harvest no harm.

I love borders. August is the border between summer and autumn; it is the most beautiful month I know.

I think that's why August [Wilson] named her Rose [in "Fences"]; I really do. She's a rose in her sweetness and her kindness and in everything else, even her anger towards the end.

August depresses me a little. I don't even feel like eating. And when I don't eat, that's a sure sign of stagnation.

Memory believes before knowing remembers. [Light in August]

Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar.

The music is all around us, all you have to do is listen.

Do you ever wonder why music brings a soul to surface? What makes beauty work as well as pain?

Independence means.. enjoying freedom and empowering others too to let them do so.

The beer gave Penn a headache immediately

I’m willing to walk in darkness if it keeps humans in the light.

The children start school now in August. They say it has to do with air-conditioning, but I know sadism when I see it.

But something held him, as the fatalist can always be held: by curiosity, pessimism, by sheer inertia.

One of the reasons I grew my hair long last year was that I like how my bangs cover my eyes: it helps me block out the things I don't want to see."-August thinking

And I wondered how it would feel to be in Heaven and not have my face matter anymore. Just like how it never, ever mattered to Daisy.

This morning, the sun endures past dawn. I realise that it is August: the summer's last stand.

I just completed a long car trip on a Sunday in August with two small children, which believe me is enough to convince you that Samuel Beckett was right about everything.

In August, an inescapable blanket of heat settled over Paducah, the last gasping breath of summer roaring its weight out over the populace.