Bird Quotes
2421 Bird quotes by 1479 unique authors
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Why do birds sing in the morning? It's the triumphant shout: 'We got through another night!'
— Enid Bagnold
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Three things to never leave home without: your keys, birdseed for the birds, and your mala beads to chant through difficulties.
— Sharon Gannon
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Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the…
— Ivan Pavlov
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Ever make mistakes in life? Let's make them birds. Yeah, they're birds now.
— Bob Ross
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I think of bad news as a huge bird, with the wings of a crow and the face of my Grade Four school teacher, sparse…
— Margaret Atwood
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The silence of the mountain is even more beautiful once the birds are quiet.
— Taisen Deshimaru
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Shy gold begins to peep through the sombre green - the wattle's wedding dress - and Spring is near. Then suddenly it seems, one golden…
— C. J. Dennis
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The miraculous is not extraordinary but the common mode of existence. It is our daily bread. Whoever really has considered the lilies of the field…
— Wendell Berry
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Now that I know that each star has its path, each bird is finally feathered and grown in the unbroken shell, each tree in the…
— Judith Wright
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I look out this window and think this is a cosmos, this is a huge creation, this is one small corner of it. The trees…
— Morris West
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Feeding the birds is also a form of prayer.
— Pope Pius XII
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Birds make their nest in circles, for theirs is the same religion as ours.
— Black Elk
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Birds fly over the rainbow. Why then, oh, why can't I?
— Judy Garland
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The deep parts of my life pour onward, as if the river shores were opening out. I feel closer to what language can't reach. With…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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If I wanted to play the violin, I had to work. Because anything that one wants to do really, and one loves doing, one must…
— Yehudi Menuhin
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Birds learn how to fly, never knowing where flight will take them.
— Mark Nepo
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Fish cannot drown in water. Birds cannot sink in air. This has God given to all creatures, to foster and seek their own nature. How…
— Mechthild of Magdeburg
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The dragons I would write about would not be the rather generalized, big, green things that I had read about in storybooks. What I wanted…
— Cressida Cowell
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We do express our emotions, our reactions to events, breakups and infatuations, but the way we do that - the art of it - is…
— David Byrne
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The Yogi conquers the body by the practice of asanas, making the body a fit vehicle for the spirit. The Yogi knows that it is…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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The early bird gets the worm. The early worm... gets eaten.
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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Once, Picasso was asked what his paintings meant. He said, “Do you ever know what the birds are singing? You don’t. But you listen to…
— Marina Abramovic
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We've learned to fly the air like birds, we've learned to swim the seas like fish, and yet we haven't learned to walk the earth…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Be creative. Men only learnt how to fly when they stopped imitating birds.
— Paulo Coelho
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My Lebanon is a flock of birds fluttering in the early morning as shepherds lead their sheep into the meadow & rising in the evening…
— Khalil Gibran
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