Winter Quotes

Winter is the time for study, you know, and the colder it is the more studious we are.

You may tell by looking at any twig of the forest, ay, at your very wood-pile, whether its winter is past or not.

We go on dating from Cold Fridays and Great Snows; but a little colder Friday, or greater snow would put a period to man's existence on the globe.

He is the rich man, and enjoys the fruit of his riches, who summer and winter forever can find delight in his own thoughts.

It is good even to be a fisherman in summer and in winter.

Goodness, Time's rude hand defies, And winter lives when beauty dies.

In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.

We Californians can watch the Weather Channel for images of winter's brutality unleashed upon our fellow Americans and thank our lucky stars we don't have to contend with it.

A good fisherman can secure many regenerative hours in winter, polishing up the rods and reels.

Climate of Egypt in winter is the reign of spring upon earth, & summer in the air, and tranquility in the heat.

Though I have never thought of myself as a book collector, there are shelves in our house browsed so often, on so many rainy winter nights, that the contents have seeped into me as if by osmosis.

Dull winter will re-appear.

Christmas to me is very much about family and the depths of winter.

You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino's new novel, If on a winter's night a traveler.

Where do the ducks go in the winter?

I've never gotten used to winter and never will.

It's cold and it's winter and the world has gone to sleep

I remember being banned from other houses as a younger child during the winter holiday season; I was the only one who didn't believe in Santa Claus, and I was ruining everyone's Christmas.

There were some times when we did the winter scenes in the summer, and I had to wear that silly fur coat. Oh, my Lord! I was perspiring!

When many plants are out of the picture in winter, it becomes clear that many of them should be pitched out. It's also much easier to do that before they come up and begin to talk to us.

Heating bills this winter are the highest they've been in five years, but President Bush has a plan to combat rising bills. It's called global warming.

In the winter I was with Nelson Piquet. He was talking about his capacity to race faster. He said that he was still learning new things all the time.

Winter is the season of alcoholism and despair.

Even if it's L.A. and it's warmer, we're not supposed to be revving up right now. I don't like everyone's energy around [winter] time of year.

She watched his lips forming the words, at the same time she heard them under her skin, under her winter coat, so near and full of warmth that she felt herself go hot.

All right, you primitive screwheads. Listen up. I'm Harry Dresden. I'm the new Winter Knight.

I don't believe in eating junk and I protect my face all the time from the sun, even in the winter with base and makeup.

When she sees the leaves fall, they raise no other idea in her mind than that winter is approaching.

The winter does what it can for its children.

Before the bud swells, before the grass springs, before the plough is started, comes the sugar harvest. It is sequel of the bitter frost; a sap run is the sweet goodbye of winter.

It was an overcast late November morning, the grass splintered by hoarfrost, and winter grinning through the gaps in the clouds like a bad clown peering through the curtains before the show begins.

May we all emerge from winter with our strength renewed and any unwanted pieces left under the ice.

Fowls, by winter forced, forsake the floods, and wing their hasty flight to happier lands.

During the winter when the weather is too poor to work outside, I do use drawings and photographs, but I change my work so it is not just a time and place study.

We kiss. Her hands are freezing on my face, and she tastes like coffee and the smell of the onion is still stuck in my nose, and my lips are all dry from the endless winter. And it's awesome.

The snow may be falling in the winter of my discontent, but at least I've got sarcastic company.

O Time and change! - with hair as gray as was my sire's that winter day, how strange it seems, with so much gone of life and love, to still live on!

Beneath the winter's snow lie germs of summer flowers.

An academical system without the personal influence of teachers on pupils, is an arctic winter; it will create an icebound, petrified, cast-iron University, and nothing else.

Most volleyball players are made in the winter, spring and summer, for come fall, everyone practices equal time.

(Bill) Terry, you can ask for more money in the winter and do less in the summer than any ballplayer I know.

My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's fury, and encroaching frosts, By time subdued (what will not time subdue!), A horrid chasm disclosed.

Getting outdoors is always fun. In the summertime, I like to go waterskiing and swimming; during the winter, I'll sometimes go jogging or hiking.

If he was winter, I was summer. If I was sunshine, he was night. A dark and stormy one.

I didn't know at the time I was writing Because of Winn-Dixie where the story came from, but in retrospect I can see that it was a response to a terribly harsh winter here in Minnesota.

I think I hate snow, downright hate it. There is something stupefying in it, a kind of 'You must be worse before you're better,' and down it spins.

The last dregs of winter spoiling the taste of everything.

If winter should say, 'Spring is in my heart,' who would believe winter?

Boots and leather jackets were strewn on her bed, and what looked like a new knife set. She’d taken a class last winter and was dying to try them out legally on someone.

Cautious, like crossing a river in the winter.