#thunder

If you are stealing people's thunder just by being around and standing there; you really can't expect people to like you. People want their own thunder to be heard loud and wide, not yours! Swans should never despair over ducks not liking them. ↗

— C. JoyBell C.

#believe-in-yourself #ducks #envy #evil-envy #human-nature

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin! ↗

— Joseph Addison

#chosen #country #curse #greatness #heaven

Thunder and lightning. I have never - never - skied in thunder and lightning. It was a trip, for sure. ↗

— John Bauer

#lightning #never #sure #thunder #thunder and lightning

I pledged California to a Northern Republic and to a flag that should have no treacherous threads of cotton in its warp, and the audience came down in thunder. ↗

— Thomas Starr King

#california #came #cotton #down #flag

The moral effect of the thundering of one's own artillery is most extraordinary, and many of us thought that we had never heard any more welcome sound than the deep roaring and crashing that started in at our rear. ↗

— Fritz Kreisler

#artillery #crashing #deep #effect #extraordinary

In case of a thunderstorm, stand in the middle of the fairway and hold up a one iron. Not even God can hit a one iron. ↗

— Lee Trevino

#even #fairway #god #hit #hold

Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm. ↗

— Robert Louis Stevenson

#clock #during #fortune #frightened #go

They say all marriages are made in heaven, but so are thunder and lightning. ↗

— Clint Eastwood

#heaven-made #lightning #marriage #married-life #matrimony

It’s better to look at the sky than live there ↗