“He's throwing everything he can into the air on the chance that something might take flight. And we're the smallest, weakest bird.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
They say the first of my kind was Alasdair, a human raised by hawks. She learned the languages of birds and was… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid I used to go on the playground and say: today I will shoot like Bird, pass… — Allen Iverson Copy Share Image
I sing of brooks, of blossoms, birds, and bowers: Of April, May, or June, and July flowers. I sing of Maypoles, Hock-carts,… — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
Bebop didn't have the humanity of Duke Ellington. It didn't have that recognizable thing. Bird and Diz were great, fantastic, challenging --… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
I think there is a total equality for me between painting a literary figure or Kate Moss or my Mum or a… — Stella Vine Copy Share Image
The one thing society loathes more than a wrinkly, wind-battered old bird trying to keep a high-profile career afloat is the famous… — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
Freedom is the basic condition for you to touch life, to touch the blue sky, the trees, the birds, the tea, and… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
There was once a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live in harmony with its surroundings Then… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“All the men she's been with and now you, just you, and the barges going by, masts and hulls, the whole damned… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
You taste of the cool water that hides deep in a stream. You taste of the night air, soft and scented and… — Katie MacAlister Copy Share Image
... when you make it a moral necessity for the young to dabble in all the subjects that the books on the… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
In my perfect imagination, with stern discipline I rise with the first bird, salute the dawn, have a healthy breakfast of fruits,… — Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor Copy Share Image
If the outer world is diminished in its grandeur, then the emotional, imaginative, intellectual, and spiritual life of the human is diminished… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
“There will always be those books that carry our happy endings on love’s wings. Then an author comes along who has had… — Eri Nelson Copy Share Image
When you are a young person, you are like a young creek, and you meet many rocks, many obstacles and difficulties on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thing that excites me, and the thing that excited me about Twitter, is the idea of a flock of birds moving… — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
I got a lot of flak originally for writing with photographs, because the great cliche in photography is that one photograph is… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
“Deep down inside all of us, there's an eagle ready to take off to new adventurous heights. Always let your soul soar… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
An expense of ends to means is fate;Morganization tyrannizing over character. The menagerie, or forms and powers of the spine, is a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Over increasingly large areas of the United States, spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds, and the early mornings… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
A mockingbird... was heard to blend the songs of 32 different kinds of birds into a 10 minute performance, a virtuoso display… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Birds are the most popular group in the animal kingdom. We feed them and tame them and think we know them. And… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
There's times when the crockery seems alive, an' flies out o' your hand like a bird. It's like the glass, sometimes, 'ull… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
[As a young man ] I came to the conclusion that the church was just a bunch of fascists that supported Franco.… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
“Women who have learned how to always be in touch with their sensuality can't help but attract at the highest vibrational level… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
“A lost bird appeared in the court and was half an hour jumping around between the spikenard. It sang a progressive note,… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
I'd sooner exchange ideas with the birds on earth than learn to carry on intergalactic communications with some obscure race of humanoids… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Come, fill the Cup, and in the Fire of Spring The Winter Garment of Repentance fling: The Bird of Time has but… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
Do not conceive that fine Clothes make fine Men, any more than fine feathers make fine Birds. A plain genteel dress is… — George Washington Copy Share Image
In Holland and Belgium, and afterwards in England, my happiest moments were in the country. I've always had a passion for the… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
“In a pine tree, A few yards away from my window sill, A brilliant blue jay is springing up and down, up… — James Wright Copy Share Image
A pasty costly-made, Where quail and pigeon, lark and leveret lay, Like fossils of the rock, with golden yolks Imbedded and injellied. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“A wise old owl lived in an oak The more he saw the less he spoke The less he spoke the more… — English Nursery Rhyme Copy Share Image
“My grandmother simply shook her head and said, "You know what you saw. The bird doesn't need to be counted, and neither… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“Think of your woods and orchards without birds! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
For the birds there is not a time that they tell, but the point vierge between darkness and light, between being and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The witnessing soul is like the sky. The birds fly in the sky but they don't leave any footprints…[The] man who is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Who has the right to decide that the supreme value is a world without insects even though it would be a sterile… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
When Bird came on the scene, it was just as shocking as in the Bible: everything was dark, and then the light… — Shorty Rogers Copy Share Image