Airy Quotes
75 quotes by 59 authors
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Nothing can be more airy and beautiful than the transparent seed-globe-a fairy dome of splendid architecture.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Dreams, indeed, are ambition; for the very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream. And I hold ambition of so airy…
— William Shakespeare
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My garden, with its silence and pulses of fragrance that come and go on the airy undulations, affects me like sweet music. Care stops at…
— Alexander Smith
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No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of…
— Samuel Johnson
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We not only live among men, but there are airy hosts, blessed spectators, sympathetic lookers-on, that see and know and appreciate our thoughts and feelings…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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When I feel the joy of receiving a gift my heart nudges me to join creation's ballet, the airy dance of giving and receiving, and…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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It is necessary to introduce light vibrations, represented by reds and yellows, and a sufficient amount of blues, to obtain an airy feeling.
— Paul Cezanne
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If we reason, we would be understood; if we imagine, we would that the airy children of our brain were born anew within another's; if…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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To become informed and hold government accountable, the general public needs to obtain news that is comprehensive yet interesting and understandable, that conveys facts and…
— Eric Alterman
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If you call me a new-age, airy-fairy, hippie-dippy airhead I will shove my crystals up your ass.
— Tori Amos
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Aristotle's opinion... that comets were nothing else than sublunary vapors or airy meteors... prevailed so far amongst the Greeks, that this sublimest part of astronomy…
— Edmond Halley
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There was a blithe certainty that came from first comprehending the full Einstein field equations, arabesques of Greek letters clinging tenuously to the page, a…
— Gregory Benford
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Don't make me into this airy-fairy, moralist, idealist because I'm not.
— Madeleine Albright
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Music is a plane of wisdom, because music is a universal language, it is a language of honor, it is a noble precept, a gift…
— Sun Ra
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Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clamtrous lapwings feel the leaden death; Oft, as the mounting larks their notes prepare They…
— Alexander Pope
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...mathematics is distinguished from all other sciences except only ethics, in standing in no need of ethics. Every other science, even logic, especially in its…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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But housekeeping is fun. It is one job where you enjoy the results right along as you work. You may work all day washing and…
— Gladys Taber
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Before getting to my mother's house, I would always think of her on the porch or even on the street, sweeping. She had a light…
— Reinaldo Arenas
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Society became my glittering bride, And airy hopes my children.
— William Wordsworth
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The lime trees were in bloom. But in the early morning only a faint fragrance drifted through the garden, an airy message, an aromatic echo…
— Isak Dinesen
Who Wrote These Airy Quotes
59 authors contributed a total of 75 Airy Quotes, led by these top contributors: