Flying Quotes · Page 19

The butterfly is a flying flower, The flower a tethered butterfly.

— Ponce Denis Écouchard Le Brun

Life is a frail moth flying Caught in the web of the years that pass.

— Sara Teasdale

“Please cheak out my YouTube Channal, it's called The Flying”

— CreeperStrike17

It is no doubt possible to fly--but first you must know how to dance like an angel.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Now, let's see how you fare against the Flying Dutchman and her vile captain, Davy Jones!

— Davy Jones

There are two critical points in every aerial flight-its beginning and its end.

— Alexander Graham Bell

The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.

— Jonathan Swift

“That's what life's all about Dolores, climbing out onto the airplane wing and jumping off.”

— Wally Lamb

Whether outwardly or inwardly, whether in space or time, the farther we penetrate the unknown, the vaster and more marvelous it becomes.

— Charles Lindbergh

Well, the disarmament conference is off to a flying start. There is nothing to prevent their succeeding now but human nature.

— Will Rogers

We can neither put back the clock nor slow down our forward speed, and as we are already flying pilotless, on instrument…

— Igor Stravinsky

The only thing I would change is during the summer - when I was working my summer job, if I was smart,…

— Bo Jackson

We who fly do so for the love of flying. We are alive in the air with this miracle that lies in…

— Anonymous

When I'm flying, I really like to listen to piano music. Something impressionistic, loud and beautiful. Flying can be such a claustrophobic…

— Agnes Obel

My mother was a very elegant woman. When a flying saucer landed on the lawn, she turned it over to see if…

— Joan Rivers

Aviation is poetry ... It's the finest kind of moving around, you know, just as poetry is the finest way of using words.

— Jessie Redmon Fauset

“An airplane crossed the sky, and she imagined its interior-people packed in rows like eggs in a carton, the chemical smell of…

— Maggie Shipstead

Then, when the Fed's fire hoses started spraying an elephant soup of liquidity injections in every direction, and its balance sheet grew…

— David Stockman

But it was pointless, it was stupid; he thought about thoughtless things. If I were a seabird . . . but how…

— Anonymous

Watching 40 mile chunks of ice break off of Antarctica will change your life forever, but realizing that driving a car, or…

— DJ Spooky

I was flying to the Maldives in 2000 when the plane went through turbulence - after that, I didn't fly for four…

— Paul Merton

Like most manic depressives, some of my symptoms included racing thoughts that I simply had to act upon - flying from New…

— Andy Behrman

I did make a solo album in my house when I was there. And because I was just afraid of flying, I…

— Christine McVie

I try to get in quiet time and book time, but really, the only time I ever get that is when I'm…

— Kesha

Deftly they opened the brain of a child, and it was full of flying dreams.

— Stanley Kunitz

“Sometimes you just have to take the leap and build your wings on the way down.”

— Kobi Yamada

I think theres a little bit of sizzling here. Honestly, I can feel it. The ions are flying back and forth.

— Regis Philbin

“Easy does it, boys. I just need help standing, not flying.”

— Laurell K. Hamilton

The English have an extraordinary ability for flying into a great calm.

— Alexander Woollcott

Fly from the company of the wicked--fly and turn not back.

— Plato

“A butterfly is a caterpillar who never gave up on his dream to fly.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

I've been flying high-performance aircraft for a really long time.

— Jared Isaacman

In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.

— Neil Armstrong

just then a bee bumbled above us and stole our attention the way flying things can

— Douglas Coupland

My airplane is quiet, and for a moment still an alien, still a stranger to the ground, I am home.

— Richard Bach

Wild Eyes was built for speed and I was flying down walls of water twenty and thirty feet high.

— Abby Sunderland

“We were at sixty thousand feet. You’re thirty percent lighter up there.”

— Dan Brown

If a woman wants to fly, first of all she must, of course, abandon skirts and don a knickerbocker uniform.

— Harriet Quimby

Flying is the only active profession I could ever continue with enthusiasm after the War.

— Wilfred Owen

I take goldenseal, Echinacea and cod liver oil when flying to boost my immune system.

— Janelle Monae