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It's almost like a lot of black people in America, a lot of young black men, are born with this cloud over their heads. It's their penitentiary cloud, this philosophy we all have, that it's harder for us.

Quote by Erykah Badu about magic, heads, philosophy, man, people

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, ...

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.

Quote by Edward Abbey

When I have an idea, it goes from vague, cloudy notion to...

When I have an idea, it goes from vague, cloudy notion to 100,000 words in a heartbeat.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about idea

A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an...

A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.

Quote by Joseph Addison about politics, influence, day

I consider an human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot and vein...

Quote by Joseph Addison about education, body, soul, human imperfections

Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.

Quote by Joseph Addison about mind, moment

America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.

Quote by George W. Bush

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening...

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about life

Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a...

Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about humility, wish

Shining through tears, like April suns in showers, that...

Shining through tears, like April suns in showers, that labour to overcome the cloud that loads 'em.

Quote by Thomas Otway about wish, tears

Not a breath of air stirred over the free and open prairie, the clouds were like light piles of cotton; and where the blue sky was visible, it wore a hazy and languid aspect.

Quote by Francis Parkman about opinion, air, sky, light

In Texas it's always hot, dry, sunny, not a cloud in the...

In Texas it's always hot, dry, sunny, not a cloud in the sky.

Quote by Piper Perabo about sky

We should be like the mountains... they talk with the heights... they watch after the depths... they fight with the wind... they melt under the sun... they kiss with the moon... they collect the tears from the clouds... and never complain...

Quote by Yasar Memedemin about dream, kiss, moon, tears, sun, fight

To the Moon Oh gracious moon, now as the year turns, I remember how, heavy with sorrow, I climbed this hill to gaze on you, And then as now you hung above those trees Illuminating all. But to my eyes Your face seemed clouded, temulous...

Quote by Giacomo Leopardi about light, moon, sadness, youth, memory, tears, pain, eyes, past, hope

To the night Maybe because you always have appeared The image of that fatal rest to me, O night! You come towards me so dear! Escorted by the summer clouds with glee And by the gentle breezes full of cheer.

Quote by Ugo Foscolo about poetry, night

However deaf the ring of our love bells should strike...

However deaf the ring of our love bells should strike they will eventually disperse this world's emptiness clouds.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about dream, wisdom, world, love

When clouds will become heavier than the land in us led our entire life by the steps of our Destiny, we will understand that not their moments... rain has darkened the sun of our life, but the failure to be ourselves.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about injustice, rain, sun, destiny, failure, life, wisdom

What clouds may wet the gaze without hope of emptiness...

What clouds may wet the gaze without hope of emptiness within us?

Quote by Sorin Cerin about hope, wisdom

Rain drops are not the ones who bring the clouds.

Rain drops are not the ones who bring the clouds.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about rain, wisdom

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

Quote by Maya Angelou about wisdom

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