Eagle Quotes

220 quotes by 190 authors

The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being. — Anthony de Mello
The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Does the Eagle know what is in the pit Or wilt thou go ask the Mole? Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod, Or… — William Blake
The world would have you agree with its dismal dream of limitation. But the light would have you soar like the eagle of your sacred… — Alan Cohen
Heine commenting on the music of Louis Hector Berlioz: He is an immense nightingale, a lark as great as an eagle. . . . The… — Hector Berlioz
. . . the deer, the horse, the great eagle, these are our brothers. The rocky crests, the juices in the meadows, the body heat… — Chief Seattle
Ensure that no Marine who honorably wore the eagle, globe and anchor is lost to the Marine Corps family. — James L. Jones
Rivers and mountains are beautiful and made heroes bow and compete to catch the girl- lovely earth. Yet the emperors Shih Huang and Wu Ti… — Mao Zedong
I think a cute movie idea would be about a parrot who is raised by eagles. It would be cute because the parrot can't seem… — Jack Handey
I'd like to see a nature film where an eagle swoops down and pulls a fish out of a lake, and then maybe he's flying… — Jack Handey
For the Indian,dance is a personal form of prayer. When the Eagle Dancer puts on his costume,when he begins to dance to the music,he doesn't… — Jamake Highwater
The eagle may soar, but the weasel never gets sucked into a jet engine. — John Benfield
America is still an eagle, and she's ready to soar again. — Ronald Reagan
It is a confession that we do not have such a prodigious head as is required to answer the question what is happening, that we… — John D. Caputo
Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks; methinks… — John Milton
From my birth I have aspired like the eagle - but unlike the eagle, my wings have failed. . . . Congratulate me then that… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Don't look down, it's an impossible view; Fly like an eagle whatever you do — Mos Def
There is an eagle in me that wants to soar... — Carl Sandburg
Some relate . . . that the eagle tries the eyes of her young by turning them to the sun; which if they cannot look… — John Owen
Even if death were to fall upon you today like lightning, you must be ready to die without sadness and regret, without any residue of… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

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