Writing or making anything-a poem, a bird feeder, a chocolate cake-has self-respect in it. You're working. You're trying. You're not lying down… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
“olivia reminds me of a bird sometimes, how her feathers get all ruffled when she's mad. and when she's fragile like this,… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
The girl dreams she is dangerously ill. Suddenly birds come out of her skin and cover her completely ... Swarms of gnats… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The four catagories of existance, non-existance, both existance and non-existance, and neither existance nor non-existance, are spiderwebs among spiderwebs which can never… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Love birds never separate and they say birds of a feather flock together. Even animals and birds know the language of love.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A fine morning's killing, ay! All their necks wrung - all dead birds! Once they could fly - fly and swim! Fly… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
Whoever is related to me in the height of his aspirations will experience veritable ecstasies of learning; for I come from heights… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“I can never look at a bird without thinking of you," he said. "I wonder what you will do with your wings… — Julianne Donaldson Copy Share Image
All these relics gave... Thornfield Hall the aspect of a home of the past: a shrine to memory. I liked the hush,… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I decided a long time ago I would feed on the vultures until a dove came along. A pigeon. The kind of… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
Paraphrased: When Chuang Tzu was about to die, his disciples began planning a splendid funeral. However some disciples expressed concern that given… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Anything that suffers and dies instead of us is Christ; if they didn't kill birds and fish they would have killed us.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
To take advantage of the last precious minutes, you've got to stay afield as late as the birds do, regardless of a… — Havilah Babcock Copy Share Image
“ When sad she brings the thunder And her tears, they bring the rain When ill she feeds a poison To us… — Alethea Kontis Copy Share Image
I closed my eyes and listened to the occasional chirps of tiny birds hidden in the trees around us, the bubbling of… — Jessi Kirby Copy Share Image
These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
In almost everything that touches our everyday life on earth, God is pleased when we're pleased. He wills that we be as… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I wanted to know the name of every stone and flower and insect and bird and beast. I wanted to know where… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
Never till this day Did life disturb the dense eternity Of joyless quiet; never skylark's song, Or storm-bird's prescient scream, or eaglet's… — Hartley Coleridge Copy Share Image
The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Not one would mind, neither bird nor tree If mankind perished utterly; And Spring herself, when she woke at dawn, Would scarcely… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
Fang let out a low whistle. "Anyone know that Amazons could ride a giant bird?" Ethon gave him a duh stare. "Those… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Eagle's flight of loneliness soars so high Around its sigh, no more alone the sky Other birds remain away, clouds pass by… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
“I'm envious of the pigeon. It doesn't have a care in the world beyond eating, sleeping, and defecating on park statues. That's… — C.J. Roberts Copy Share Image
“Birds feed; then they nest. Paint them any color you want, send them halfway around the world, but they’ll always find a… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Michael Jordan broke the mold of the Magic Johnson/Larry Bird era - he came in and he had a gold chain, he… — Fabolous Copy Share Image
As one sits here in summertime and listens to the cuckoo and all the other bird songs, the crackling and buzzing of… — Carl Linnaeus Copy Share Image
Despicable creatures, vultures: without a doubt the most disgusting birds ever. I suppose they served their purpose, but did they have to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Geese are friends to no one, they bad mouth everybody and everything. But they are companionable once you get used to their… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
When told by a helpful aide that his flies were undone he replied 'Young man, there is no harm in leaving the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If a bird is used to flying and you put in a a cage, it won't be a happy bird; It wants… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Love is perhaps the strongest force in the universe. When you meditate with love, what you do is you feel love. Love… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I know how the birds fly, how the fishes swim, how animals run. But there is the Dragon. I cannot tell how… — Confucius Copy Share Image
It was a pleasure and a privilege to walk with him [H.D. Thoreau]. He knew the country like a fox or a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Birds were like dinosaurs' better selves. They had short lives and long summers. We all should be so lucky as to leave… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
A male frigate bird blows up a wild red pouch on his neck. He can keep it puffed up for hours. It… — Julie Murphy Copy Share Image
The United States is a big country but unfortunately it seems it has the brain of a little bird not befitting the… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Copy Share Image
I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Self-realization doesn't imply loss, gain, even transition; it's only a settling. The separate sounds on the beach, the birds, the waves, the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If we allow our thoughts to arise and dissolve by themselves, they will pass through our mind as a bird flies through… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image