Dove Quotes
203 Dove quotes by 161 unique authors
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Dance me to your beauty with a burning violin Dance me through the panic 'til I'm gathered safely in Lift me like an olive branch…
— Leonard Cohen
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When we went into the ocean, I watched his body as he dove into the waves, and it gave me a feeling in my stomach…
— Nicole Krauss
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Great ideas, it has been said, come into the world as gently as doves. Perhaps then, if we listen attentively, we shall hear amid the…
— Albert Camus
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To harden the earth the rocks took charge: instantly they grew wings: the rocks that soared: the survivors flew up the lightning bolt, screamed in…
— Pablo Neruda
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Remember when I moved in you and the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was, "Hallelujah.
— Leonard Cohen
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Night of Sleepless Love The night above. We two. Full moon. I started to weep, you laughed. Your scorn was a god, my laments moments…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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I saw doves and I thought they were rocks, but they were asleep. My breath made them stir, and they rocks took flight, the earth…
— Douglas Coupland
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Those doves below, the ones utterly cared for, never endangered ones, cannot know tenderness.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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After the sharp-eyed jay and the roaring lion, peace will come on dove's gentle wing.
— Erin Hunter
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Mexico admits you through an arched stone orifice into the tree-filled courtyard of its heart, where a dog pisses against a wall and a waiter…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Oh, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope’s…
— William Shakespeare
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I walk through the seasons and always the birds are singing and screaming and keening for love When you're with me it seems so absurd…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Life with you was lovely—and when I say lovely, I mean doves and lilies, and velvet, and that soft pink ‘v’ in the middle and…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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I dove on those papers like Sherlock Holmes on a cappuccino binge.
— Jordan Sonnenblick
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Maybe someone will know I didn't weave crowns to draw blood; that I faught against mockery; that I did fill the high tide of my…
— Pablo Neruda
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Love isn't a burst o' trumpets and a flock o' doves descendin' out o' the heavens to roost on yer heads. Tis sharin' a cup…
— Teresa Medeiros
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When I was young, I asked my priest how to get to heaven and still protect yourself from all the evil in the world. He…
— Dennis Lehane
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A mist. A great mist. It covered the entire kingdom. And everyone in it - the good people and the not so good, the young…
— Jane Yolen
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Child of lightning, beware the earth, The giants' revenge the seven shall birth, The forge and the dove shall break the cage, And death unleash…
— Rick Riordan
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Boo," I said. He reacted as all mutts react when I confront them. He leapt from his chair and dove for the nearest exit, shaking…
— Kelley Armstrong
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We are the nation of dreams. We are seers. We are wizards. We speak in visions. Our letters are like flocks of doves, released from…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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Maybe one night I’ll be asleep and I’ll feel a hand like a dove on my cheekbone and feel her breath cool like peppermints and…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Where everyone else sees a straight line, you see a maze, and when I'm done talking to you, the maze starts to make more sense…
— Tamora Pierce
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The wildest hath not such a heart as you. Run when you will, the story shall be changed: Apollo flies, and Daphne holds the chase;…
— William Shakespeare
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He raised his hand in a peaceful gesture. "You need to relax a bit, dove. Like Mouse over there. You trust me, don't you, Mouse?"…
— Ilona Andrews
Who Wrote These Dove Quotes
161 authors contributed a total of 203 Dove Quotes, led by these top contributors: