Bees Quotes
437 quotes by 350 authors
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What is not good for the swarm is not good for the bee.
— Marcus Aurelius
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On the first day of May the people of the crofter townland are up betimes and busy as bees about to swarm. This is the…
— Alexander Carmichael
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If we were bees, ants, or Lacedaemonian| warriors, to whom personal fear does not exist and cowardice is the most shameful thing in the world,…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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Most people don't have any idea about all the complicated life going on inside a hive. Bees have a secret life we don't know anything…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Let us turn elsewhere, to the wasps and bees, who unquestionably come first in the laying up of a heritage for their offspring.
— Jean-Henri Fabre
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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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Human beings have fabricated the illusion that in the 21st century they have the technological prowess to be independent of nature. Bees underline the reality…
— Achim Steiner
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Here’s what I learned: First thing in the morning, before I have drowned myself in coffee, while I still have that sleepy brain I used…
— Merrill Markoe
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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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There was a girl who could fly, a boy who had bees living inside him, a brother and sister who could lift boulders over their…
— Ransom Riggs
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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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Bees are not as busy as we think they are. They jest can't buzz any slower.
— Kin Hubbard
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No sun, no moon, no morn, no noon, No dawn, no dusk, no proper time of day, . . . . . . No road,…
— Thomas Hood
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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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The genteel thing is the genteel thing any time, if as be that a gentleman bees in a concatenation accordingly.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Arouse a bee and it will come at you with the force of a dragon.
— Takeda Shingen
Who Wrote These Bees Quotes
350 authors contributed a total of 437 Bees Quotes, led by these top contributors: