Wings Quotes · Page 89

The mind is an enchanting thing is an enchanted thing, like the glaze on a katydid-wing subdivided by sun till the nettings…

— Marianne Moore

...the problem of space remained, she thought, taking up her brush again. It glared at her. The whole mass of the picture…

— Virginia Woolf

Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings.

— Charles Douglas Jackson

“But with me, you are never just a spring faerie.”

— Aprilynne Pike

I arise today... Blessed by all things / wings of breath, / delight of eyes, / wonder of whisper, / intimacy of…

— John O'Donohue

I'll only work if something delicious comes along or if a darling friend asks me to flutter my wings.

— Julie Newmar

What happened to your foot?" "I had a little disagreement with an eagle --stupid birds, eagles. He couldn't tell the difference between…

— David Eddings

With love's light wings did I o'er-perch these walls, for stony limits cannot hold love out

— William Shakespeare

I think I'm a three. But if we got three wings out there, I'll go play the four. As a four, I'm…

— Kevon Looney

Once sent out, a word takes wings beyond recall.

— Horace

Wings' was my moment to free myself from everything that was destroying me.

— Vic Mensa

I think the major event that shaped my life was being a Naval aviator. I got my commission and wings at 18…

— George H. W. Bush

Which of the two powers, Love or Music, can elevate man to the sublimest heights? ... It is a problem, and yet…

— Hector Berlioz

Now there is something about [Tuukka] you probably don’t know and that is he loves chicken wings more than any person I’ve…

— Brad Marchand

Do the work. Create the character, don't wing it and don't hope for an award or the Red Carpet. At the end…

— Viola Davis

The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do its pores become…

— James Joseph Sylvester

Thought paceth like a hoary sage, but imagination hath wings as an eagle.

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

“So what can I really do? If you can jump through a two-story window, then what can I do?" "You can do…

— Courtney Allison Moulton

Rock was my thing. It influences me and moves me, and it's music that gives me ideas or wings to fly and…

— Jean-Marc Vallee

For me having kids, it doesn't clip your wings, it gives you a different type of adventure to take, like you say…

— Helen Skelton

Please relax," said the voice pleasantly, like a stewardess in an airliner with only one wing and two engines one of which…

— Douglas Adams

Small things are best: Grief and unrest To rank and wealth are given; But little things On little wings Bear little souls…

— Frederick William Faber

And while Luce dreamed below of the most glorious wings unfurling-the likes of which she'd never seen before-two angels in the rafters…

— Lauren Kate

Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same,…

— Victor Hugo

'I don't get it,' Caroline said, bemused. 'She's the only one with wings. Why is that?'

— Sarah Dessen