Fly Quotes
2605 Fly quotes by 1715 unique authors
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In response to how he checked the weather, "I just whip out my blue card with a hole in it and read what it says:…
— Gordon Baxter
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People think it would be fun to be a bird because you could fly. But they forget the negative side, which is the preening.
— Jack Handey
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Sitting like a mountain let your mind rise and fly and soar.
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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""Dear girl," continued Bob advancing with an imbecile grin upon his countenance, which he imagined no doubt to be a seductive smile, "fly with me!…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Woman is shut up in a kitchen or in a boudoir, and astonishment is expressed that her horizon is limited. Her wings are clipped, and…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Silence kills the soul; it diminishes its possibilities to rise and fly and explore. Silence withers what makes you human. The soul shrinks, until it's…
— Marlon Riggs
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If they embark on this course the difference between the old and the new education will be an important one. Where the old initiated, the…
— C.S. Lewis
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And what I'm telling you now is not for you to go out and try the same ways I try, or not to even try…
— Unknown Author
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You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Stones taught me to fly, love taught me to lie, life taught me to die, so it's not hard to fall when you flow like…
— Damien Rice
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At Mach 20, we can fly from New York to Long Beach in 11 minutes and 20 seconds.
— Regina E. Dugan
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Since we took to the sky, we have wanted to fly faster and farther. And to do so, we've had to believe in impossible things…
— Regina E. Dugan
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Winds flap the sail, tortoise and snake are silent, a great plan looms. A bridge will fly over this moat dug by heaven and be…
— Mao Zedong
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Our warriors are no longer limited to the people who fly the airplanes...Our entire force is a warrior force. Being a warrior is not an…
— John P. Jumper
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The enduring responsibility of the United States Air Force is to provide strategic deterrence for the Nation and fly, fight and win as an integral…
— Unknown Author
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Fight on and fly on to the last drop of blood and the last drop of fuel, to the last beat of the heart.
— Manfred von Richthofen
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If you don't leap, you'll never know what it's like to fly.
— Guy Finley
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If I could be a bird, I'd be a Flying Purple People Eater, because then people would sing about me and I could fly down…
— Jack Handey
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A man without ambition is like a beautiful worm - it can creep, but it cannot fly.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Let us see how high we can fly before the sun melts the wax in our wings. About the ambitious pursuit of knowledge, alluding to…
— E. O. Wilson
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Winter's not gone yet, if the wild geese fly that way.
— William Shakespeare
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I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the…
— Morgan Freeman
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Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love - that makes life and nature harmonise. The birds are consulting…
— George Eliot
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The guardian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking down upon us.
— Jean Paul
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According to aerodynamic laws, the bumblebee cannot fly. Its body weight is not the right proportion to its wingspan. Ignoring these laws, the bee flies…
— Unknown Author
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