--- title: "11 Song Birds Quotes by 11 authors" description: "Browse 11 Song Birds quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Song Birds sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a23/pablo-picasso-552_art_everyone-wants-to-understand-painting-wh_643169.jpg" --- > [Everyone wants to understand painting. Why is there no attempt to understand the song of the birds?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pablo-picasso/everyone-wants-to-understand-painting-why-is-there-no-attempt-to/) [Pablo Picasso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pablo-picasso/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a23/pablo-picasso-552_art_everyone-wants-to-understand-painting-wh_643169.jpg) > [“Children have their morning song as well as birds.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/victor-hugo/children-have-their-morning-song-as-well-as-birds/) [Victor Hugo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/victor-hugo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94b/victor-hugo-32_children_children-have-their-morning-song-as-well_912928.jpg) > [I soared above the song birds And never heard them sing I lived my life in winter And then you brought the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randall-wallace/i-soared-above-the-song-birds-and-never-heard-them-sing-i-lived-my/) [Randall Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randall-wallace/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e00/randall-wallace-26300_bird_i-soared-above-the-song-birds-and-never_1484761.png) > [I love the sound of the wind in the trees and the song of the birds and the shuffle in the leaves…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-mraz/i-love-the-sound-of-the-wind-in-the-trees-and-the-song-of-the-birds/) [Jason Mraz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-mraz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4d/jason-mraz-975_bird_i-love-the-sound-of-the-wind-in-the-tree_1131358.jpg) > [A tune is more lasting than the song of the birds, And a word more lasting than the wealth of the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/irish-proverb/a-tune-is-more-lasting-than-the-song-of-the-birds-and-a-word-more/) [Irish Proverb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/irish-proverb/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/370/irish-proverb-29193_fortune_a-tune-is-more-lasting-than-the-song-of_2933245.jpg) > [“It was the song of the birds in spring and the call of the wind through bare branches on a cold winter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslye-walton/it-was-the-song-of-the-birds-in-spring-and-the-call-of-the-wind/) [Leslye Walton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslye-walton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/beb/leslye-walton-14628_bare-branches_it-was-the-song-of-the-birds-in-spring-a_2386601.jpg) > [In Georgia where children work day and night in the cotton mills they have just passed a bill to protect song birds.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/in-georgia-where-children-work-day-and-night-in-the-cotton-mills-they/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9d/anonymous-1_bills_in-georgia-where-children-work-day-and-n_1040485.jpg) > [For me, I say no, but then I am old, and life, with his sunshine, his fair places, his song of birds,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bram-stoker/for-me-i-say-no-but-then-i-am-old-and-life-with-his-sunshine-his-fair/) [Bram Stoker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bram-stoker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/927/bram-stoker-718_behind-you_for-me-i-say-no-but-then-i-am-old-and-li_701478.jpg) > [They bring in the Rhythm of life a Sound that send Off tranquility in The air a positive Wave like water That…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina/they-bring-in-the-rhythm-of-life-a-sound-that-send-off-tranquility-in/) [Regina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/regina/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b23/regina-37588_hope_they-bring-in-the-rhythm-of-life-a-sound_1505875.jpg) > [“Facts swooped like swallows, darting across her mind; there was a rush of pride in things still remembered. Singing was limited to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tracy-guzeman/facts-swooped-like-swallows-darting-across-her-mind-there-was-a-rush/) [Tracy Guzeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tracy-guzeman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03d/tracy-guzeman-16431_alice-kessler_facts-swooped-like-swallows-darting-acro_309760.jpg) > [Even the song of birds, which we can bring under no musical rule, seems to have more freedom, and therefore more for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/immanuel-kant/even-the-song-of-birds-which-we-can-bring-under-no-musical-rule-seems/) [Immanuel Kant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/immanuel-kant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5b/immanuel-kant-532_bird_even-the-song-of-birds-which-we-can-brin_1808247.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/song-birds/#itemlist", "name": "Song Birds Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Everyone wants to understand painting. 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This is the song that Birds sing a melody That sounds like your Mind can be cleared Did you ever stop to Notice how sounds Give off hope, Happiness in The world", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Regina" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/regina/they-bring-in-the-rhythm-of-life-a-sound-that-send-off-tranquility-in/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b23/regina-37588_hope_they-bring-in-the-rhythm-of-life-a-sound_1505875.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b23/regina-37588_hope_they-bring-in-the-rhythm-of-life-a-sound_1505875.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b23/regina-37588_hope_they-bring-in-the-rhythm-of-life-a-sound_1505875.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“They bring in the Rhythm of life a Sound that send Off tranquility in The air a positive Wave like water…” — Regina", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Facts swooped like swallows, darting across her mind; there was a rush of pride in things still remembered. Singing was limited to the perching birds, the order Passeriformes. Nearly half the birds in the world didn't sing, but they still used sound to communicate- calls as opposed to song. Most birds had between five and fifteen distinct calls in their repertoire; alarm and territorial defense calls, distress calls from juveniles to bring an adult to the rescue, flight calls to keep the flock coordinated, even separate calls for commencing and ending flight. Nest calls. Feeding calls. Pleasure calls. 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Here, however, we probably confuse our participation in the mirth of a little creature that we love, with the beauty of its song; for if this were exactly imitated by man (as sometimes the notes of the nightingale are) it would seem to our ear quite devoid of taste.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Immanuel Kant" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/immanuel-kant/even-the-song-of-birds-which-we-can-bring-under-no-musical-rule-seems/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5b/immanuel-kant-532_bird_even-the-song-of-birds-which-we-can-brin_1808247.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5b/immanuel-kant-532_bird_even-the-song-of-birds-which-we-can-brin_1808247.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5b/immanuel-kant-532_bird_even-the-song-of-birds-which-we-can-brin_1808247.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Even the song of birds, which we can bring under no musical rule, seems to have more freedom, and therefore…” — Immanuel Kant", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/song-birds/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/song-birds/", "name": "Song Birds Quotes", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/song-birds/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a23/pablo-picasso-552_art_everyone-wants-to-understand-painting-wh_643169.jpg" }, "description": "Browse 11 Song Birds quotes by 11 authors. 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