Bird Quotes

2421 Bird quotes by 1479 unique authors

In a cool solitude of trees Where leaves and birds a music spin, Mind that was weary is at ease, New rhythms in the soul… — Unknown Author
There appears to be a deeply embedded uneasiness in our culture about throwing away junk that can be reused. Perhaps, in part, it is guilt… — William Booth
We like to praise birds for flying. But how much of it is actually flying, and how much of it is just sort of coasting… — Jack Handey
The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost. — Arthur Miller
The rocks are where they are- and this is their will. The rivers flow- and this is their will. The birds fly- this is their… — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
Of bird and prophet and his light shall lead On through the darkness to eventual light, To undiscovered wealth, to newer need . . . — Zoe Akins
I don't like small birds. They hop around so merrily outside my window, looking so innocent. but I know that secretly, they're watching my every… — Jack Handey
Just to settle it once and for all: Which came first, the chicken or the egg? The egg, laid by a bird that was not… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Birds are so much wiser than we! A robin builds a nest for robins. A seagull builds a nest for seagulls. They don't copy each… — Dorothy Draper
The conditions of a solitary bird are five: The first, that it flies to the highest point; The Second, that it does not suffer for… — John of the Cross
Once I asked Teichman what he thought of Bird's chess: "Same as his health," he replied, "always alternating between being dangerously ill and dangerously well." — William Ewart Napier
A man without imagination is like a bird without wings. — Unknown Author
When April winds Grew soft, the maple burst into a flush Of scarlet flowers. The tulip tree, high up, Opened in airs of June her… — William C. Bryant
Since the age of six, I have had a passion for drawing things. Now that I am 75 years, I have finally learned something of… — Hokusai
These are the saddest of possible words, Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance. Trio of Bear Cubs fleeter than birds, Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance. Ruthlessly pricking our gonfalon bubble, Making a Giant hit… — Franklin P. Adams
Years should be nothing to you. Who asked you to count them or consider them? In the world of wild Nature, time is measured by… — Marie Corelli
Has it never occurred to us, when surrounded by sorrows, that they may be sent to us only for our instruction, as we darken the… — Jean Paul
We found the future, like birds fly into windows. — Austin Kleon
Please remember the hundreds of tiny empty stomachs in our communities. Winter is a tough time for birds and other small creatures as food can… — Alex Pacheco
What should happen is a little voice in your head, like Jimmy Cricket in Pinocchio, will go 'But Russell, that bird, that's a creature like… — Russell Brand
Cats kill far more birds than men. Why don't you have a slogan: 'Kill a cat and save a bird?' — Prince Philip
To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg. — Hans Christian Andersen
The birds can fly, an' why can't I? Must we give in, says he with a grin, That the bluebird an' phoebe are smarter 'n… — John Townsend Trowbridge
A crook is a crook, and there's something healthy about his frankness in the matter. But any guy who pretends he is enforcing the law… — Al Capone
Where to begin? Do we measure the relaxing of the feet? The moment when the eye glimpses the hawk, when instinct functions? For in this… — Peter Matthiessen

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