Fly Quotes
2605 Fly quotes by 1715 unique authors
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The eye speaks with an eloquence and truthfulness surpassing speech. It is the window out of which the winged thoughts often fly unwittingly. It is…
— Henry Theodore Tuckerman
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I was born by God's dear grace, in an extraordinary place. Where the stars and stripes, and the eagle fly.
— Aaron Tippin
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When the winds of adversity come, remember one thing--kites fly the very highest against the wind. Kites don't fly in spite of opposition, kites fly…
— John By
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Let me be very honest and just say that if any airline would let me take the violin and the laptop on board I would…
— Lara St. John
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Mechanical wings allow us to fly, but it is with our minds that we make the sky ours
— William Langewiesche
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Kate(Henshaw-Nuttal) was superb. The same for Stella(Damasus-Aboderin) and, of course, Jeta and Jumai(Joseph). They can work anywhere in the world. I think you can put…
— Nick Moran
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Arithmetic is where numbers fly like pigeons in and out of your head.
— Carl Sandburg
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See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of Casuistry heap'd o'er her head! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second…
— Alexander Pope
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If there was two birds sitting on a fence, he would bet you which one would fly first.
— Mark Twain
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And God says to all of us, you are no chicken; you are an eagle. Fly, eagle, fly. And God wants us to shake ourselves,…
— Desmond Tutu
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It's not every day people fly you to New York for auditions.
— Samantha Bee
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As soon as you open your mind to doing things differently, the doors of opportunity practically fly off their hinges.
— Jay Abraham
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According to recognized aero technical tests, the bumblebee cannot fly because of the shape and weight of his body in relation to the total wing…
— Igor Sikorsky
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To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly…
— Cornelia Otis Skinner
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If an aircraft is able to fly day and night without fuel, propelled only by solar energy, let no one claim that it is impossible…
— Bertrand Piccard
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I longed to fly. I was paid in flying lessons and, by the time I was 13, I'd logged 100 hours at the controls.
— Kent McCord
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Having the opportunity to fly the first flight of something like a space shuttle was the ultimate test flight.
— Robert Crippen
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Wherever I live, I shall feel homesick for Tibet. I often think I can still hear the cries of wild geese and cranes and the…
— Heinrich Harrer
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Outing someone is like ripping a butterfly from its cocoon. You can damage them for life and rob them of THEIR life changing experience of…
— Anthony Venn-Brown
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Thrice happy is that humble pair, Beneath the level of all care! Over whose heads those arrows fly, Of sad distrust and jealousy.
— Edmund Waller
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Wings are a constraint that makes it possible to fly.
— Robert Bringhurst
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Take what you got and fly with it.
— Jim Henson
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We fly; we dream in darkness; we devour heaven in bites too small to be measured.
— Rebecca Solnit
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This is love: to fly toward a secret sky
— Unknown Author
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Stop the words now. Open the window in the center of your chest, and let the spirits fly in and out.
— Unknown Author
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