Birds Quotes
1423 Birds quotes by 965 unique authors
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Find a day for yourself-better yet, late at night. Go to the forest or to the field, or lock yourself in a room ... You…
— Nachman of Breslov
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Not all birds can fly. What separates the flyers from the walkers is the ability to take off.
— Carl Sagan
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Look at the animals roaming the forest: God’s spirit dwells within them. Look at the birds flying across the sky: God’s spirit dwells within them.…
— Pelagius
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The white men in the East are like birds. They are hatching out their eggs every year, and there is not room enough in the…
— George Crook
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I sat in the gradually chilling room, thinking of my whole past the way a drowning man is supposed to, and it seemed part of…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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The sky is my prayer, the birds are my prayer, the wind in the trees is my prayer, for God is all in all.
— Thomas Merton
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As I lay stretched upon the beach of Nice, I began to feel hatred for birds which flew back and forth across my blue sky,…
— Yves Klein
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Birds in flight fascinate me. I admire eagles and falcons. I’m inspired by a feather but also its color, its graphics, its weightlessness and its…
— Alexander McQueen
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And [now] I think I’ll probably write a lot about birds. My new house has a deck that wraps around my writing room; my writing…
— Julia Cameron
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My father always taught by telling stories about his experiences. His lessons were about morality and art and what insects and birds and human beings…
— Walter Mosley
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In the marvelous month of May when all the buds were bursting, then in my heart did love arise. In the marvelous month of May…
— Heinrich Heine
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`Tis May, the elfish maiden, the daughter of the Spring, Upon whose birthday morning the birds delight to sing. They would not sing one note…
— Robert Fuller Murray
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Who will find peace with the lands? The future of humankind lies waiting for those who will come to understand their lives and take up…
— Vine Deloria, Jr.
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Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and…
— William Golding
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Me and a mate picked up two darling birds and they took us back to their flat. I went into the bedroom with my bird…
— George Best
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There are transitional forms between the metals and non-metals; between chemical combinations and simple mixtures, between animals and plants, between phanerogams and cryptogams, and between…
— Otto Weininger
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I like a good mono track, it's right up front. I don't need all the surrounds telling me there are birds in the neighbourhood.
— Sam Raimi
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In The Touch, the love scenes are the same as they were in The Thorn Birds or anything else Ive ever written. I find a…
— Colleen McCullough
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Having therefore no foreign establishments, either colonial or military, the ships of war of the United States, in war, will be like land birds, unable…
— Alfred Thayer Mahan
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Blue is the insides of something mysterious and lonely. I'd look at fish and birds, thinking the sky and water colored them. The first abyss…
— Yusef Komunyakaa
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The birds are silent in the woods. / Just wait: soon enough / You will be quiet too
— Robert Hass
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What birds can have their bills more peculiarly formed than the ibis, the spoonbill, and the heron?
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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Most birds were created to fly. Being grounded for them is a limitation within their ability to fly, not the other way around. You, on the…
— William P. Young
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You have as much computing power in your iPhone as was available at the time of the Apollo missions. But what is it being used…
— Peter Thiel
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Out of the choked Devonian waters emerged sight and sound and the music that rolls invisible through the composer's brain. They are there still in…
— Loren Eiseley
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