Feather Quotes
183 quotes by 162 authors
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A willing heart adds feather to the heel.
— Joanna Baillie
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If we are going to do away with polygamy, it would only be one feather in the bird, one ordinance in the Church and Kingdom.…
— Wilford Woodruff
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No, there is no escape. There is no heaven with a little of hell in it--no plan to retain this or that of the devil…
— George MacDonald
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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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I’m convinced that fear is at the root of most bad writing. Dumbo got airborne with the help of a magic feather; you may feel…
— Stephen King
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The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; as a feather and a guinea fall with…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Listen: there was once a king sitting on his throne. Around Him stood great and wonderfully beautiful columns ornamented with ivory, bearing the banners of…
— Hildegard of Bingen
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The world is not a burden; we make it a burden by our desires. When the desires are removed, the world is as light as…
— Baba Hari Dass
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The soul, light as a feather, fluid as water, innocent as a child, responds to every movement of grace like a floating balloon.
— Jean-Pierre de Caussade
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That eagle's fate and mine are one, Which, on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont to…
— Edmund Waller
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You can really get poked in the back and not feel it very much, but just a feather around your lips and you really do…
— Helen Fisher
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A rock is harder than a feather, you can talk and jabber and make exceptions, but in the end, if you have to choose which…
— Andrew Klavan
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Dad once said to me that should he pass away, if there was some way of letting me know he was going to be ok…
— Julian Lennon
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I have not the particular shining bauble or feather in my cap for crowds to gaze at or kneel to, but I have power and…
— Oliver Cromwell
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You will not be carried to Heaven lying at ease upon a feather bed.
— Samuel Rutherford
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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
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Birds of a feather really do flock together.
— John C. Maxwell
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What am I afraid of? I'll tell you: a feather. that's right, a feather. How could anyone be afraid of a feather, you say. That's…
— Jack Handey
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I am light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy
— Charles Dickens
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May the hinges of friendship never rust, nor the wings of love lose a feather.
— Edward Ramsay
Who Wrote These Feather Quotes
162 authors contributed a total of 183 Feather Quotes, led by these top contributors: