Bird Quotes
2421 Bird quotes by 1479 unique authors
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She flew like a bird, only faster.
— Unknown Author
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There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes, Pouring new glory…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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If he gimme the word then I'm flippin the bird & then I'm spinnin around & I'm grippin the burn
— Nicki Minaj
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So it is with children who learn to read fluently and well: They begin to take flight into whole new worlds as effortlessly as young…
— William James
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I don't have feathers, but I feel like a bird sometimes.
— Yves Rossy
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Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompany'd; for beast and bird, They to their…
— John Milton
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These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter of the forests,…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Shall I not rejoice also at the abundance of the weeds whose seeds are the granary of the birds?
— Henry David Thoreau
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What would become of the garden if the gardener treated all the weeds and slugs and birds and trespassers as he would like to be…
— Thomas Huxley
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O lyric Love, half angel and half bird. And all a wonder and a wild desire.
— Robert Browning
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A white crowned night sparrow sings as the moon sets. Thunder growls far off. Our campfire is a single light. Amongst a hundred peaks and…
— Kenneth Rexroth
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Feathers shall raise men even as they do birds towards heaven :- That is by letters written with their quills.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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If I could be a bird, I'd be a Flying Purple People Eater, because then people would sing about me and I could fly down…
— Jack Handey
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Openly I whispered and breathed a big gulp of air and saw all the beautiful trees and birds which surrounded me. The morning was beautiful…
— Unknown Author
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I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the…
— Morgan Freeman
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Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love - that makes life and nature harmonise. The birds are consulting…
— George Eliot
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We all start out knowing magic. We are born with whirlwinds, forest fires, and comets inside us. We are born able to sing to birds…
— Robert R. McCammon
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Sometimes I come across a tree which seems like Buddha or Jesus: loving, compassionate, still, unambitious, enlightened, in eternal meditation, giving pleasure to a pilgrim,…
— Satish Kumar
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Natural history is a matter of observation; it is a harvest which you gather when and where you find it growing. Birds and squirrels and…
— John Burroughs
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What is it about a beautiful sunny afternoon, with the birds singing and the wind rustling through the leaves, that makes you want to get…
— Jack Handey
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