My mouth moves to the straw like a hummingbird to nectar.

“The eyes are open, the mouth moves, but Mr. Brain has long since departed, hasn't he, Percy?”

— Blackadder E

“One corner of Bodee's mouth moves. There's neither a smile nor a frown on his face, but I understand. Without words, he's telling me…

— Courtney C. Stevens

“When he tears his mouth from mine, he moves his lips near my ear and whispers, “You’re mine. Every inch of you belongs to…

— Aurora Rose Reynolds

“Time passes too fast. Like a hummingbird flying by, it’s just a blur to my eyes.”

— Amanda Leigh

We’re constantly being bombarded by problems that we face and sometimes we can get completely overwhelmed. [But] we should always feel like a hummingbird.…

— Wangari Maathai

My mother's eyes were large and brown, like my son's, but unlike Sam's, they were always frantic, like a hummingbird who can't quite find…

— Anne Lamott

either you take in believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird.

— Henry Miller

“...It's who you are. You're like a hummingbird, defying reality, a beautiful mystery, spreading your sweetness to all the needy flowers. Well, I'm no…

— Karin Kallmaker

Flutter like a hummingbird, Dive like an eagle, Ain't no bird that's my equal. - Twilight

— Kathryn Lasky

I'd like to be like a hummingbird. You see them every now and then. You don't see them everywhere.

— Shailene Woodley

The nectar of compassion is so wonderful. If you are committed to keeping it alive, then you are protected. What the other person says…

— Nhat Hanh

So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it hovers around…

— Ramakrishna

Another glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue.

— John Muir

Suddenly the full long wail of a ship's horn surged through the open window and flooded the dim room - a cry of boundless,…

— Yukio Mishima

The gruel that children's little hands have stirredIs sweeter than nectar.

— Thiruvalluvar