As an entrepreneur, you know that wind is always at your back. And what better way to celebrate that than by reading some wind quotes? This compilation includes words of wisdom from entrepreneurs, athletes, and other sources. So whether you’re gearing up for a new venture or just need a little motivation, these quotes will help you reach your goals.

The best wind quotes

1. He was slumped in the back, gazing out of the window, as though his parents were two people who had picked him up hitchhiking, connected to him merely by chance and proximity. — J. K. Rowling

2. A kite flies against the wind, not with it. — Winston S. Churchill

3. Rush to danger — wind up nowhere.

4. When grandparents enter the door, discipline flies out the window. ~ Ogden Nash — Ogden Nash

5. Windows 10 could only have been a worse experience if I had paid for it! — Steven Magee

6. He was silent for a moment, staring out the window into the rain; I imagined he was contemplating the fact that his family’s presence was turning the locals into giant dogs. — Stephenie Meyer

7. She suddenly found herself laughing without bitterness. — L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars

8. Look out your window on a morning in spring, ten or twenty years hence, and perhaps you’ll see me coming. — Suzannah Rowntree, Pendragon’s Heir

9. Great winds only challenge great trees. — Matshona Dhliwayo

10. The nerve which controls the pen winds itself about every fibre of our being, threads the heart, pierces the liver. — Virginia Woolf

11. You can put out an album and it could be totally out of the window as far as what you want to do performance–wise. — Van Morrison

12. Wind has no feet, but travels great distances, and has no hands, but carries great objects. — Matshona Dhliwayo

13. Don’t stare out the window — run through the fields.

14. With girls, I don’t think right. I had a date with one girl, she had mirrors all over her bedroom. She told me to come over and bring a bottle. I got Windex. — Rodney Dangerfield

15. Break windows, smoke cigars, and stay up late. Tell ’em to do that, they’ll find a little pot of gold. — Tom Waits

16. Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and dreams. They are journeys you can make to the far side of the universe and still be back in time for dinner. — Neil Gaiman

17. There isn’t a flight goes by when I don’t stare out of the window and thank my stars for what I’m seeing and feeling. — Richard Branson

18. A good book is like a seed: it produces fruit that has in it seed for more fruit. It is not a picture on the wall; it is a window that invies us to wider horizons. — Warren W. Wiersbe

19. Kindness begins in the heart of a willing mind. — D.A. McBride, The Wind Chimes of Life

20. A Hubble Space Telescope photograph of the universe evokes far more awe for creation than light streaming through a stained glass window in a cathedral. — Michael Shermer

21. It would appear that the blue sky is actually produced by the solar wind and solar radiation exciting air molecules to emit light, just like a neon lamp! — Steven Magee, Light Forensics

22. I’m not brave — it’s just that all other choices have been thrown out the window.

23. He understood how dangerous oaths could be. But Leo didn’t care. ‘I’m coming back for you, Calypso, ‘ he said to the night wind. ‘I swear it on the River Styx. — Rick Riordan

24. My house borders horse farms, and I can look out my window and see the horses and the new colts. It’s really peaceful. — Queen Latifah

25. Life is denied by lack of attention whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece. — Nadia Boulanger

26. A true pilot must of necessity pay attention to the seasons, the heavens, the stars, the winds, and everything proper to the craft if he is really to rule a ship. — William Shatner

27. For the winds that awakened the stars are blowing through my blood. — W B Yeats

28. The softest thing I’ve ever heard are the wind chimes in my backyard. They are soft and cool and mellow. — Ty Dolla Sign

29. I shined shoes; I did windows. — Ruby Dee

30. Isn’t it queer that the things we writhe over at night are seldom wicked things? Just humiliating ones. — L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars

31. A child is like a ship. One can never be too young to be steered to the right course. — Regan Walker, Echo in the Wind

32. I always see the crack in the glass before I see the window. — Richard Wentworth

33. In spite of Virtue and the Muse, Nemesis will have her dues, And all our struggles and our toils Tighter wind the giant coils. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

34. Any one war seems rooted in its antecedents. — T.H. White, The Candle in the Wind

35. It is well to be informed about the winds, About the variations in the sky, The native traits and habits of the place, What each locale permits, and what denies. — Virgil

36. Don’t insult me today just because I’m poor, you don’t know what my future holds! — William Kamkwamba, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope

37. Oaths are but words, and words are but wind. — Samuel Butler

38. What if there’s a fire?’ Glenna said sweetly, and Cian merely smiled. ‘Then I guess you’d better open a window, and fly. — Nora Roberts

39. When teenagers aren’t turning like weathervanes in a high wind, they’re as stiff as Puritans. — Stephen King, Full Dark, No Stars

40. But as the unthought–on accident is guilty To what we wildly do, so we profess Ourselves to be the slaves of chance, and flies Of every wind that blows. — William Shakespeare

41. And finally Winter, with its bitin’, whinin’ wind, and all the land will be mantled with snow. — Roy Bean

42. Dancing is not just getting up painlessly, like a leaf blown on the wind; dancing is when you tear your heart out and rise out of your body to hang suspended between the worlds. — Rumi

43. The things we now esteem fixed shall, one by one, detach themselves, like ripe fruit, from our experience, and fall. The wind shall blow them none knows whither. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

44. What use was it to observe the human species and try to understand it? Their rules were fathomless and no mire fixed than the wind — Sarah Perry, The Essex Serpent

45. Wind is caused by the trees waving their branches. — Ogden Nash

46. Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty. — William Shakespeare

47. What’s the use of the wind if it won’t take you away on it? — Samantha Young, Smokeless Fire

48. Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and dreams. They are journeys you can make to the far side of the universe and still be back in time for dinner. — Neil Gaiman

49. Watch an Ant, Watch the bees, feel wind move the leaves. Touch your smile above your chin from the glorious world we all live in. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

50. I went to the doctors the other day and I said, ‘have you got anything for wind?’ So he gave me a kite. — Tommy Cooper

Conclusion

We hope this collection of quotes about wind has inspired you to appreciate the beauty of nature. The wind carries us on its wings, bringing us closer to ourselves and our dreams. May you always follow the wind and take flight.