Bee Quotes
300 quotes by 248 authors
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I would have been a lot better off if I’d studied more when I was growing up, y’know. But you know where it all went…
— Brian Regan
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The best poems take long journeys. I like poetry best that journeys--while remaining in the human scale--to the other world, which may be a place…
— Robert Bly
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What is not good for the swarm is not good for the bee.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Tim Bee has demonstrated his toughness and his compassion, his ability to lead while at the same time listening to others. These are skills few…
— Jim Kolbe
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One's soldier should not abuse the enemy. 'Arouse a bee and it will come at you with the force of a dragon.
— Takeda Nobushige
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An Ambitious woman shewes her selfe to bee a troublesome disturber of the world, powerfull to make smale things great, and great monstrous
— Thomas Overbury
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I have a real worker-bee mentality. Just show up, just do it. Even if you feel like s--t and you think you're terrible and you'll…
— Rosanne Cash
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No living creature, not even man, has achieved, in the centre of his sphere, what the bee has achieved in her own: and were some…
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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April Rain It is not raining rain to me, It's raining daffodils; In every dimpled drop I see Wild flowers on the hills. The clouds…
— Robert Loveman
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Sparkling and bright in liquid light Does the wine our goblets gleam in; With hue as red as the rosy bed Which a bee would…
— Charles Fenno Hoffman
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The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. The mountain teaches stability and grandeur;…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Arouse a bee and it will come at you with the force of a dragon.
— Takeda Shingen
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I remember seeing war hero Jimmy Doolittle fly a Gee Bee racer there. He was my childhood hero. Many years later, I was lucky enough…
— Wally Schirra
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The breezes taste Of apple peel. The air is full Of smells to feel- Ripe fruit, old footballs, Burning brush, New books, erasers, Chalk, and…
— John Updike
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O Spirit of the Summertime! Bring back the roses to the dells; The swallow from her distant clime, The honey-bee from drowsy cells. Bring back…
— William Allingham
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Whenever anyone says "I can't," it makes me wish he'd get stung to death by about ten thousand bees. When he says "I'll try," five…
— Jack Handey
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It's disappointing to have lost - that's the bee's knees of it...
— Tim Henman
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Except to heaven, she is nought; Except for angels, lone; Except to some wide-wandering bee, A flower superfluous blown; Except for winds, provincial; Except by…
— Howard Mumford Jones
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When a honeybee dies it releases a death pheromone, a characteristic odour that signals the survivors to remove it from the hive. The corpse is…
— Carl Sagan
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What does not benefit the hive is no benefit to the bee.
— Marcus Aurelius
Who Wrote These Bee Quotes
248 authors contributed a total of 300 Bee Quotes, led by these top contributors: