Fly Quotes

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Sparks fly, it's like electricity... — Miranda Cosgrove
One: There is a low limit of weight [of about] 50 pounds beyond which it is impossible for an animal to fly. Two: The animal… — Joseph LeConte
Most men, it seems to me, do not care for Nature and would sell their share in all her beauty, as long as they may… — Henry David Thoreau
For my part, I feel that with regard to Nature I live a sort of border life, on the confines of a world, into which… — Henry David Thoreau
It is a commonplace among artists and children at play that they're not aware of time or solitude while they're chasing their vision. The hours… — Steven Pressfield
A jet plane cannot mow the lawn, but it can fly to distant destinations. Don't worry so much about what you can't do; just do… — Dan Millman
If you want to fly higher, first you have to spread your wings.. The worldâ€™s big and there are a lot of places you can… — Minzy
The people are only tools, a means used by God. But they are not the sourse of help, aid, or salvation of any kind. Only… — Yasmin
Do what you gotta do and stay fly — Michael Chabon
I've never been to Paris. I don't like to fly! — Pearl Cleage
The point of flight. To get rid of oneself. That was reason enough to fly. — Colum McCann
Like a butterfly stuck in a chrysalis, waiting for the perfect moment, I was waiting for the day I could burst forth and fly away… — Unknown Author
Speed is what distinguishes intelligence. No bird discovers how to fly: evolution used a trillion bird-years to 'discover' thatâ€“where merely hundreds of person-years sufficed. — Marvin Minsky
You can't teach an ear, you can't teach talent, but you can teach people who have those things not to just fly by the seat… — Marya Hornbacher
You have to get beyond the barrier of self-protection before you can really fly. — Elizabeth Streb
No Senses stronger than his brain can bear. Why has not Man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, Man is not a Fly: What… — Alexander Pope
The dragon-fly is dancing,â€” Is on the water glancing, She flits about with nimble wing, The flickering, fluttering, restless thing. Besotted chafers all admire Her… — Heinrich Heine
On the waves of the brook she dances by, The light, the lovely dragon-fly; She dances here, she dances there, The shimmering, glimmering flutterer fair.… — Heinrich Heine
If the book is second-hand, I leave all its markings intact, the spoor of previous readers, fellow-travellers who have recorded their passage by means of… — Alberto Manguel
Because of [Amelia Earhart], we had more women available to fly in the 1940's to help us get through World War II. And because of… — Eileen Collins

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