Bird Quotes

2421 Bird quotes by 1479 unique authors

Little Bird if you do not sing for me, I will wait for you — Ieyasu Tokugawa
If only the best birds sang, the forest would be silent. — Henry Van Dyke
Have you heard about the morning after pill, or what I like to call breakfast in bed. Well have you heard about how some of… — Daniel Tosh
A fine morning's killing, ay! All their necks wrung - all dead birds! Once they could fly - fly and swim! Fly and swim! All… — Marie Corelli
Advent is a time of waiting, of expectation, of silence. Waiting for our Lord to be born. A pregnant woman is so happy, so content.… — Dorothy Day
Outside, you don't hear a single bird, and a deathly, oppressive silence hangs over the house and clings to me as if it were going… — Anne Frank
Dear God, make me a bird so I can fly far, far away. — Winston Groom
Mama used to tell us a story about a cicada sitting high in a tree. It chirps and drinks in dew, oblivious to the praying… — Lisa See
Imagine a future where we won't be living in the past. I'd be flipping birds like a chicken breast on a spatula. — George Watsky
The trombones crunched redgold under my bed, and behind my gulliver the trumpets three-wise silverflamed, and there by the door the timps rolling through my… — Anthony Burgess
Everyone needs time to develop their dreams. An egg in the nest doesn't become a bird overnight. — Lois Ehlert
We have used up all our inherited freedom, like the young bird the albumen in the egg. It is not an era of repose. If… — Henry David Thoreau
Give me the old familiar walk, postoffice and all, with this ever new self, with this infinite expectation and faith, which does not know when… — Henry David Thoreau
Books of natural history make the most cheerful winter reading. I read in Audubon with a thrill of delight, when the snow covers the ground,… — Henry David Thoreau
The tree I had in the garden as a child, my beech tree, I used to climb up there and spend hours. I took my… — Jane Goodall
We do not ask for what useful purpose the birds do sing, for song is their pleasure since they were created for singing. Similarly, we… — Johannes Kepler
Bird's mind and fingers work with incredible speed. He can imply four chord changes in a melodic pattern where another musician would have trouble inserting… — Leonard Feather
I live within the vivid colors of my imagination, soaring with rainbow-feathered birds, racing the desert winds on horseback, wrapped in ancient tribal jewels, dancing… — Laurel Burch
The sun is always shining. We have oxygen, trees, birds. There's so much good things on Earth, still. We haven't destroyed everything. — Ziggy Marley
Speed is what distinguishes intelligence. No bird discovers how to fly: evolution used a trillion bird-years to 'discover' that–where merely hundreds of person-years sufficed. — Marvin Minsky
The butterfly long loved the beautiful rose, And flirted around all day; While round him in turn with her golden caress, Soft fluttered the sun's… — Heinrich Heine
It was one of those somber evenings when the sighing of the wind resembles the moans of a dying man; a storm was brewing, and… — Alfred de Musset
[T]hroÂ’ this Air, this Ocean, and this Earth, All Nature quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go? Around how wide?… — Alexander Pope
My soul-bird loves my body-cage Only when it is kept fit, Pure and absolutely immaculate. — Sri Chinmoy
Little Bird if you don't sing for me I will make you sing — Toyotomi Hideyoshi

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