Falcon Quotes
43 quotes by 32 authors
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Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon…
— William Butler Yeats
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I am circling around God, around the ancient tower, and I have been circling for a thousand years, and I still don't know if I…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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I couldn't be fonder of you if you were my own son. But, well, if you lose a son, its possible to get another. There's…
— Dashiell Hammett
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Still, when all is said, somewhere one must belong: even the soaring falcon returns to its master's wrist.
— Truman Capote
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ignition! blast off!!! the vessel needs a new name! something more appropriate to a starship. apollo? gemini? enterprise. already taken. millennium falcon. trademarked. all rights…
— Margaret Weis
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You know how hard it is to feel like an extreme falcon-headed combat machine when somebody calls you "chicken man"?
— Rick Riordan
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My glowing form was so heavy, its feet sank into the top of the tank. “Sekhmet!†I yelled. The lioness whirled and snarled, trying to…
— Rick Riordan
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Back up shall we? When my brother, the crazy chicken warrior, turned into a falcon and went up the pyramid’s chimney with his new friend,…
— Rick Riordan
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If anybody felt worse than I did, it was Amos. I had just enough magic to turn myself into a falcon and him into a…
— Rick Riordan
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I didn't move. I've learned from years of experience that dogs and falcons and ladies come back to you if you stay where you are.
— Tracy Chevalier
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Get rid of their mast, knock holes in the hull, then get back on board." "You want us to sink her?" Gundar asked, and Halt…
— John Flanagan
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and I circle ten thousand years long; And I still don't know if I'm a falcon, a storm, or an unfinished song
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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[in the true mad north] of introspection, where 'falcons of the inner eye' dive and die, glimpsing in their dying fall, all life's memory of…
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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I would've hit the water hard, but at the last second I changed into a falcon. ~Carter Kane
— Rick Riordan
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I live my life in widening circle That reach out across the world. I may not ever complete the last one, But I give myself…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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You love him as a falcon loves his master who binds and blinds it.
— Cassandra Clare
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Be motivated like the falcon, hunt gloriously. Be magnificent as the leopard, fight to win. Spend less time with nightingales and peacocks. One is all…
— Rumi
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A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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let this be our beautiful departure from stagnation; let our minds come alive; enter another dimension; go beyond the stars eagerly struggling to find that...…
— Muhammad Iqbal
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I am still hopeful. A falcon, Time. But the coincidence is probably accidental.
— Leonardo da Vinci
Who Wrote These Falcon Quotes
32 authors contributed a total of 43 Falcon Quotes, led by these top contributors: