Birds Quotes

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What I am interested in with birds, just as I am with spiders or monkeys, is what they do and why they do it. — David Attenborough
Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal… — David Attenborough
Birds are the most popular group in the animal kingdom. We feed them and tame them and think we know them. And yet they inhabit… — David Attenborough
I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am aware that no… — John James Audubon
It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you. — Abu Bakr
I used to live a very social life and never spend much solitary time looking at birds or reading. — Lynda Barry
As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene,… — John Adams
Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when abandoned. — William Bartram
The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or… — Eric Berne
There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut… — Henry Ward Beecher
I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered. — George Best
Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody. — Eubie Blake
It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds. — Aesop
Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant… — Robert Burton
I love all animals. I have a fascination with fish, birds, whales - sentient life - insects, reptiles. — Nicolas Cage
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up. — Muhammad Ali
You know, I don't really understand a suburban environment. I want to be out in the woods, I want to be where it's wild, I… — Karen Allen
Lord of the springtime, Father of flower, field and fruit, smile on us in these earnest days when the work is heavy and the toil… — W. E. B. Du Bois
. . . every tree near our house had a name of its own and a special identity. This was the beginning of my love… — Ellen Glasgow
...the voice of the Great Spirit is heard in the twittering of birds, the rippling of mighty waters, and the sweet breathing of flowers... — Zitkala-Sa

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