Falcon Quotes
43 quotes by 32 authors
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The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim.
— Sun Tzu
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Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us to tower by reason of…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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My falcon now is sharp and passing empty, and till she stoop she must not be full-gorged, for then she never looks upon her lure.
— William Shakespeare
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The falcon and the dove sit there together, and the one of them doth prune the other's feather.
— Michael Drayton
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There are women who fly their falcons at any game, little birds and all.
— George MacDonald
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Target launch date for Falcon I maiden flight is Halloween(October 31) from our island launch complex in the Kwajalein Atoll. For potential customers out there,…
— Elon Musk
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[About reading Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, age 14, in the back seat of his parents' sedan. I almost threw up. I got physically ill when…
— Carl Safina
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The falcon cannot hear the falconer
— William Butler Yeats
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Many, many of you have written to me asking the following question: 'Dave, have their been any new advancements in the field of artificial falcon…
— Dave Barry
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Very few of my books are about who stole the Maltese Falcon
— Robert B. Parker
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King Henry: But what a point, my lord, your falcon made, And what a pitch she flew above the rest! To see how God in…
— William Shakespeare
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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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Maybe we’ll live to see sharks recover. Right now, that seems as improbable as seeing all these falcons. Hope is the ability to see how…
— Carl Safina
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A son is like a lopped off branch. As a falcon he comes when he wills and goes where he lists.
— Ivan Turgenev
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Shall eagles not be eagles? wrens be wrens? If all the world were falcons, what of that? The wonder of the eagle were the less,…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The Ford Falcon holds the proud title of Slowest Car Ever Built. In certain areas of the country you can go to a stoplight and…
— Dave Barry
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Say, will the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, spare the dove? Admires the jay the insect's gilded wings? Or hears the…
— Alexander Pope
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The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery.
— Muhammad Iqbal
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I did as much as I could in Vancouver. You can only play so many ex-'Falcon Crest' sons in so many movies of the week…
— Ryan Reynolds
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'Revenge' is a shameless soap in the style of Eighties shoulder-pad slap-offs like 'Dallas,' 'Dynasty' and 'Falcon Crest.' Yet there's no wink-wink camp.
— Rob Sheffield
Who Wrote These Falcon Quotes
32 authors contributed a total of 43 Falcon Quotes, led by these top contributors: