As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly when they meet with an obstacle mount to the sky. So up to the house-top the coursers they flew with the sleigh full of toys and St. Nicholas too.

I just get things done instead of talking about getting them done. I don't go out and party. I don't smoke drink or do drugs and I'm not married that leaves a lot of time for my work.

Wisdom prepares for the worst but folly leaves the worst for the day when it comes.

When you're used to being prepared to reject conventional wisdom it leaves you open to learn more.

In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.

I tend not to trust people who live in very tidy houses. I know that on the surface there is nothing wrong with a person being well-ordered and disciplined. Nothing except that it leaves the impression of that person having lived in the confines of a stark institution which although he or she has long since left remains within.

Travelers repose and dream among my leaves.

Time flies over us but leaves it shadow behind.

The shock of any trauma I think changes your life. It's more acute in the beginning and after a little time you settle back to what you were. However it leaves an indelible mark on your psyche.

To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

No man goes before his time - unless the boss leaves early.

That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.

The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.

Religion leaves no room for human complexity.

No one leaves a long-term relationship scot-free or without conflict.

In my books and in romance as a genre there is a positive uplifting feeling that leaves the reader with a sense of encouragement and hope for a brighter future - or a brighter present.

When the audience leaves I'd like them to feel positive when they go.

Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting but they have something missing in their natures there is a hole an empty place and they use politics to fill it up. It leaves them somehow misshapen.

The United States brags about its political system but the President says one thing during the election something else when he takes office something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.

Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.

Forests lakes and rivers clouds and winds stars and flowers stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence leaves its impress upon the soul of man.

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.

If music leaves any impression at all it does so without regard to stylistic issues.

Once music ceases to be ephemeral - always disappearing - and becomes instead material... it leaves the condition of traditional music and enters the condition of painting. It becomes a painting existing as material in space not immaterial in time.

Moving on is a simple thing what it leaves behind is hard.

We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his daughter doesn't know he lost his job the recent college grad facing up to the painful reality that the only door that's open to her after four years of study and a pile of debt is her parents'. These are the faces of the Obama economy.

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

It is a sign of the times that the absence of meaningful ID requirements in many states leaves our voting process vulnerable to fraud and allows legal votes to be cancelled out by illegally cast ballots.

Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women and for the healing of the nations.