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Wisdom comes with winters.

Oscar Wilde

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening. Some of us let these great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them; nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light which comes always to those who sincerely hope that their dreams will come true.

Woodrow Wilson

It gets cold. Winters are cold, it's not a surprise. We had such a mild November we'd need it to be 15 to 18 degrees below normal for the rest of the month to get the degree days we had last year, and that's not going to happen.

Nauman Barakat

We do see the slightest trend. Our winters are getting slightly wetter each year.

Randall Osterhuber

July, the air grassy and mild, the sort of morning Sadie waits for through the deep of Buffalo winters - mornings when it seems the city has surrendered to pleasure, to color and light. The harsh seasons are unimaginable. It's as if this is how all of life is meant to be ...

Nancy Reisman

It depends on when we're going to get a break from this weather. But we've been doing so much work to these trails for years that they've been holding up pretty well through the winters.

Mark Davidson

And Summers and Winters scattered like splinters And four or five years slipped away.

Jimmy Buffett

For winter's rains and ruins are over,/ And all the season of snows and sins;/ The days dividing lover and lover,/ The light that loses, the night that wins.

Algernon Charles Swinburne

Call it Winter Part Two. We had a great December, and now that winter's back we're expecting the rest of the season will be terrific, too.

Richard Edwards

It's like an old Jonathan Winters movie - 'The Russians aren't coming! The Russians aren't coming.' And they'll probably never be here.

Robert Brusca

Winter's not over yet. I'm sorry. We're just at the end of February here.

Alan Dunham

After the tour to Pakistan, we just thought we'll take some time off and spend it here. I had hoped to spend the off-season (winters) here. But then I got in with a serious chance to play for England and my assignments with the 'A' team didn't allow me the chance to play here.

Vikram Solanki

George was in Europe about three winters ago. On an occasion when he was seated next to a large glass window in a restaurant in Brussels, he anticipated a miserable dining experience. But the window was warm.

David Waller

We're having one of our mildest winters, yet crude and products futures are rallying. There's a tremendous amount of speculative money going into energy futures.

James Cordier

We have long and cold winters, so people get hit very hard by increased utility and heating costs.

Stephanie Nichols

And for the season it was winter, and they that know the winters of that country know them to be sharp and violent, and subject to cruel and fierce storms.

William Bradford

We've designed our units so you can drive right inside to unload. A car, truck, even a semi will fit inside -- and that's a real convenience when you're working in our often harsh Minnesota winters.

Tim Jordan

A little rule, a little sway, / A sunbeam in a winter's day, / Is all the proud and mighty have / Between the cradle and the grave.

John Dyer

This vessel can be turned into a classroom to train paramedics during winters when the water level is too shallow to set sail.

Sanjoy Hazarika

I think there are certain winters when there is a lot of viral activity, and interrupting that cycle, and having kids not be in close proximity to one another has, in certain years, very definitely resulted in less illness.

John Ricci

With temperatures falling to as low as -14 C only last month we are witnessing one of our coldest winters ever.

Karl Williams

The University of Wisconsin is big, but there's a small-town feel here in the state's capital (you can't get away from the cheese, but you can go ice fishing on any winter's day).

Keith Bellows

For most Americans, spring is a great time to clean and freshen up their home. They are getting rid of a winter's worth of dust, dirt and grime. Of course, people also appreciate that there are significant physical and emotional benefits to keeping a clean house all year long.

Brian Sansoni

I would guess that the next 20 winters will be colder than the last 20.

Todd Crawford

When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces,/ The mother of months in meadow or plain/ Fills the shadows and windy places/ With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain . . .

Algernon Charles Swinburne

We're not in a drastically different situation supply-wise than what we have been over the last two or three winters. There have been some new pipelines put in the ground. They're always drilling and looking for additional sources of supply.

Jeff Keebler

Southeast Louisiana winters lots of birds. You have to figure the saltwater burned up the marshes and any groceries. (The ducks) are probably not going to move east because there is nothing to the east. They are going to have to come to the west.

Dave Morrison

People ask me if I'd like to be a teenager today, I'd have to say, "Not really." I'd never have gotten to meet Frank Sinatra. I wouldn't have ever known Quinn, Gregory Peck, David Niven or Lee Thompson or Carl Foreman or Shelley Winters or Burl Ives. I wouldn't have known those people.

James Darren

Officials who manage wildlife are very interested in our measurement capabilities. In addition to polar bears needing a lot of snow to create their dens, polar foxes and sled dogs use the snow for insulation. Field mice and lemmings can remain active throughout the coldest winters, searching for plant food in a network of tunnels under the snow.

Thorsten Markus

This is, I think, like 32 winters for me and I've never seen this. We've had a few cancellations already. People have been following the weather and they know it's problematic so it's not good for us at all.

Frank Turner

The good news is the break up of driving surface of asphalt (across the city) is less severe than in previous winters.

Mayor Richard Mavis

Winter's not over yet, and this system looks like it could make it feel more like winter soon.

Patrick O'hara

Everybody said it wasn't going to snow, and I kept telling everybody, 'Hey, I think it's going to snow'. Winter's not over yet. Everybody's like, 'Oh! Take my studded tires off!' And I'm like, 'I wouldn't take studded tires off quite yet,' and here it is.

Chris Allen

Jeff Winters can pretty much swim anything. He's very versatile and is one of our top swimmers.

Nicole Mancini

The single biggest thing customers can do is turn down that thermostat. Wherever you had it set normally or in past winters, try to turn it down 5 degrees below that. That will easily get you the 10 percent savings.

Christy Dennis

We've seen a lack of cold weather during the winters.

Larry Mckinney

Brendan Winters had perhaps his finest game in a Davidson uniform. He has had many, many illustrious games in his career. But to have that finest one on championship Sunday is quite a special feat.

Bob Mckillop

I hear winter's really cold up here.

Cedric Sawyer

The delegation has decided to choose Yang Yang as the flag bearer in the opening ceremony, and it is the first time that we choose a female bearer in the Olympics both in Summer's and Winter's.

Wang Yitao

It's a good year for moving sheep into barns for lambing. Remember to keep the sheep in clean, dry pens, free from drafts. There needs to be good ventilation to avoid pneumonia. We've just been spoiled in recent years by fairly easy winters.

Shelby Filley

Warmer winters and nights are altering the distribution of mosquito-borne diseases, while extreme weather events such as floods and droughts are spawning large.

Paul Epstein

I made some friends who are still friends, and this is the city of my birth. I love living here when there's a reason to, other than just moving here. I still don't like the winters here, but it's an amazing city and I love it.

Michael Mckean

This sure doesn't seem like the winters we used to have. But as long as they're able to hold the derby we don't care.

Walter Mooney

It used to be that we could count on Memorial Day to Labor Day as the big season. In the last three years, the winters have remained as strong as the summers used to be.

Scott Mcnelley

Half the winters where EIA projects anything like this, their figure ends up collapsing. The market is very fluid -- look at the drop in prices last year -- and we've seen a 10 percent price adjustment even in the last week.

Michael Gordon

I've lived here since 1982, and when the trees start re-budding in November and the winters are lame like they have been, and each summer it seems the heat comes earlier and stays longer. ... I just think it's unfortunate we have to think extreme heat could have devastating consequences on people's health in Minnesota. But it's creeping north.

Pam Marshall

On warm days, the plants start to come out of dormancy, only to get whacked by cold nights. Open winters can cut an alfalfa crop in half.

Jerry Zink

A kind word warms a man throughout three winters.

Turkish proverb

There are other centers in the Valley, but we're different because we are the only full-service reproductive center, ... Out patients don't have to drive to Cleveland or Pittsburgh for anything, we can do it all here. It's especially nice with our bad winters.

Robert Collins

During winters, we always see stories, the tragedies of fires or carbon-monoxide poisonings. The devices can help save energy costs if combined with other things, like turning down the thermostat. But they need to be used correctly.

Erin Biehl

The snow-less winters makes them more vulnerable to predators. The lower elevations of their range where there is less snowfall are the areas where the numbers really dropped.

Ed Zygmunt

You can't take one event and substitute it for an entire winter's worth of snow, which we didn't get.

Ed Polasko

I'm a strong believer in an open venue. I think it is a big advantage to have some of the other teams come up to our nice, warm Minnesota winters, so they can enjoy playing football up where it hurts, a la Green Bay.

Zygmunt Wilf