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Aimless drifting also fulfills an intention.
We are indeed drifting into the arena of the unwell.
Well, I would say that I'm just drifting. Here in the pool.
Yoga is a science, and not a vague dreamy drifting or imagining.
We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor.
One generation after another is drifting away from anything Jewish.
A good deal of large and rather interesting work is drifting my way.
If you have no major purpose, you are drifting toward certain failure.
...Drifting downstream in a row boat doesn't count against your life span.
We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end.
Writing is a way of drifting within my own mind: almost a solitary process, so to speak.
If you were drifting with a thousand other people, could you really still say you were lost?
We seemed to be drifting as a society - losing touch with the basic concepts of right and wrong.
Now I felt like I was drifting, sucked down by an undertow, and too far out to swim back to the shore.
Pocketknives are kind of drifting out of our cultural consciousness, which I think is a terrible thing.
I sit where the leaves of the maple and the gnarled and knotted gum are circling and drifting around me.
It is disappointing to find that music in Malayalam cinema is drifting away from its strong melody-base.
I can feel the public side of my life and the private side of my life sort of drifting away from one another.
This nation has been drifting back in comparison with the rest of the world for the last 20 years in education.
That part of the Englishman's nature which has found gratification in religion is now drifting into political life.
Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if you're not careful.
If the euro becomes a factor promoting Europe's drifting apart, then the foundation of the European project is destroyed.
It's crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards.
After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate.
The diplomatic relations start when the two sides get a bit closer to each other, but U.S and Iran, they are drifting apart.
A man should have duties outside of himself; without them, he is a mere balloon, inflated with thin egotism and drifting nowhere.
I struggle as a writer, and I'm convinced that if I was at school now, I'd be termed as having ADS. Two minutes and I'm drifting.
There is a great deal of concern in the Chinese military that Taiwan's reunification with China is drifting further and further away.
...expatriated Americans, even Henry James himself, have always seemed to me somewhat anchorless, rudderless, drifting before thewind.
You can't imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of life.
The truth is that beginning in the 1970s, the heart of our Democratic party, America's strong striving middle class, began drifting away from us.
Every day you spend drifting away from your goals is a waste not only of that day, but also of the additional day it takes to regain lost ground.
In the last four years, I heard the same thing over and over again from people: 'We've had enough,' 'Our country is drifting,' 'We've lost our way.'
We are not at the same place we were in 1973. This country today is drifting, moving steadily towards the pro-life position because the data is with us.
We walked to meet each other up at the time of our love and then we have been irresistibly drifting in different directions, and there's no altering that.
The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy.
I'm here to be lovesick, broke and drifting, writing heartache songs and singing about pain and misery and depression, with a few good times here and there.
Science, which is not so attached to 'truth' as it once was, ut more to immediate 'effectiveness', is now drifting towards a decline, it's civic fall from grace.
It depends on how it is done but what we are drifting into, which is that people grow up without any sense of a spiritual dimension to life, is just impoverishing.
It is always challenging bowling abroad - you don't get much spin, bounce. You do get bounce, but you don't get sideways spin. It is always drifting kind of spin you get.
One time on a dive, I wound up drifting up in darkness surrounded by billions of photoluminescent creatures. It was a religious experience, one only a poet could do justice to.
I wanted to do a wildlife series. I kept remembering those days in Algonquin Park, drifting along in the bottom of a canoe, and I wanted to transfer that feeling to the viewers.
The older you get, the more you realize you're drifting toward a direction, and sometimes your significant other drifts into an opposite direction. You can't blame anybody for it.
I do have ADD and in real life, I'm all over the place and can hardly focus. If we were talking for, for more than an hour or so, I'd start drifting off... I can't sit still too long.
If I don't get the service or if I don't the ball in the box, where I want it, I start drifting into midfield. I go and look for the ball. I try to be important for the team in other areas.
The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom.
We don't realize how much the NFL is quietly drifting towards flag football. During the '80s, part of the defense's goal was to put the fear of God into offensive players... that's fading away.
The moment of drifting into thought has been so clipped by modern technology. Our lives are filled with distraction with smartphones and all the rest. People are so locked into not being present.
I have a really good at-home support system with my wife and the baby and even the dogs in that they all just keep me occupied, they keep me busy, they keep me moving, to keep my mind from drifting.
If I'm improvising and I'm not doing well it's because I'm not listening very well. Either I'm overly concerned with something or I'm drifting or maybe I'm too stoned but I'm not getting a clear signal.