Bird Quotes

2421 Bird quotes by 1479 unique authors

Gentle day's flower - The hummingbird competes With the stillness of the air. — Chogyam Trungpa
And hear the pleasant cockoo, loud and long - The simple bird that thinks two notes a song. — William Henry Davies
All I know of birds to this date is that sparrows are the ones that are not pigeons. — Alan Coren
The Love bird is one hundred percent faithful to his mate-who is locked into the same cage. — Will Cuppy
The wren-box problem is becoming more acute each year, for wrens now demand better housing conditions and labor-saving devices. — Will Cuppy
Why does a silly bird go on saying "chiff-chaff" all day long? Is it happiness or hiccups? — A A Milne
A Fly can't bird, but a bird can fly. — A A Milne
Cogg would suddenly stand stock still. "Listen," he would say. Some feeble quack would be heard from the willow beyond the pond. "That's an easy… — Stephen Potter
We were surprised how closely the cuckoo imitated the clock-and yet, of course, it could never have heard a clock. — Mark Twain
I had started by imitating a parrot, which is unusual, in that a parrot is supposed to imitate you. By taking the initiative you allow… — Peter Ustinov
When nature made the blue-bird she wished to propitiate both the sky and the earth, so she gave him the color of the one on… — John Burroughs
The guy was infected with bird flu because he took a sick chicken, slaughtered it and and then ate it. — Thaksin Shinawatra
Why who makes much of a miracle? As to me I know nothing else but miracles, whether they be animals feeding in the fields, Or,… — Walt Whitman
Human beings are the only animal that thinks they change who they are simply by moving to a different place. Birds migrate, but it's not… — Douglas Coupland
Hegel understood the Heisenbergian reality of knowing: yes, it would be nice if we could somehow delicately capture the truth and bring it closer to… — Kenny Smith
Danish studies of 10,000 birds killed revealed that almost all died in collisions with buildings, cars and wires; only 10 were killed by windmills. Alternative… — David Suzuki
People are in such a hurry to launch their product or business that they seldom look at marketing from a bird's eye view and they… — Dave Ramsey
That is no country for old men. The young In one another's arms, birds in the trees - Those dying generations-at their song, The salmon-falls,… — William Butler Yeats
I don't think existence wants you to be serious. I have not seen a serious tree. I have not seen a serious bird. I have… — Rajneesh
Celebration is without any cause. Celebration is simply because we are. We are made out of the stuff called celebration.That's our natural state - to… — Rajneesh
This is what I mean by becoming religious: no guilt, no ego, no trip of any kind...just being herenow...being with the trees and the birds… — Rajneesh
When not protected by law, by popular favor or superstition, or by other special circumstances, [birds] yield very readily to the influences of civilization, and,… — George Perkins Marsh
A turkey is more occult and awful than all the angels and archangels. In so far as God has partly revealed to us an angelic… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. Why shells existed on the tops of mountains. How the various circles… — Leonardo da Vinci
When we are alone on a starlit night, when by chance we see the migrating birds in autumn descending on a grove of junipers to… — Thomas Merton

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