Fly Quotes
2605 Fly quotes by 1715 unique authors
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Where was my heart to flee for refuge from my heart? Whither was I to fly, where I would not follow? In what place should…
— Saint Augustine
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He that has not religion to govern his morality, is not a dram better than my mastiff-dog; so long as you stroke him, and please…
— John Selden
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Wildness we might consider as the root of the authentic spontaneities of any being. It is that wellspring of creativity whence comes the instinctive activities…
— Thomas Berry
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Sometimes you get there in spite of the route Losing track of your life and what it's about The road seems to know when to…
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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We need true tax reform that will at least make a start toward restoring for our children the American dream that wealth is denied to…
— Ronald Reagan
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We don't need to eat anyone who would run, swim, or fly away if he could.
— James Cromwell
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If you're really a mean person you're going to come back as a fly and eat poop.
— Kurt Cobain
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The older woman's love is not love of herself, nor of herself mirrored in a lover's eyes, nor is it corrupted by need. It is…
— Germaine Greer
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I gave my hero a talent I'd love to have. Who wouldn't want to fly?
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The airplane is just a bunch of sticks and wires and cloth, a tool for learning about the sky and about what kind of person…
— Richard Bach
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I began to feel that I lived on a higher plane than the skeptics of the ground; one that was richer because of its very…
— Charles Lindbergh
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Once you have learned to fly your plane, it is far less fatiguing to fly than it is to drive a car. You don't have…
— William T. Piper
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There is no excuse for an airplane unless it will fly fast!
— Roscoe Turner
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Everyone asks me 'how it feels to fly.' It feels like riding in a high powered automobile, minus bumping over the rough roads, continually signaling…
— Harriet Quimby
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I ask people who don't fly, "How can you not fly when you live in a time in history when you can fly?"
— William Langewiesche
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Fly and you will catch the swallow.
— James Howell
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Father, we thank you, especially for letting me fly this flight - for the privilege of being able to be in this position, to be…
— Gordon Cooper
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What happiness this is: to fly, skimming over the earth just as we do in our dreams! Life has become a dream. Can this be…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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But to fly is just like swimming. You do not forget easily. I have been on the ground for more than ten years. If I…
— Unknown Author
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We who fly do so for the love of flying. We are alive in the air with this miracle that lies in our hands and…
— Cecil Day-Lewis
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Flying has always been to me this wonderful metaphor. In order to fly you have to trust what you can't see. Up on the mountain…
— Richard Bach
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The last of the lonely places is the sky, a trackless void where nothing lives or grows, and above it, space itself. Man may have…
— Frederick Forsyth
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Thou art an eagle, thou doest belong to the sky and not to the earth, stretch forth thy wings and fly.
— Paul H. Dunn
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So the crew fly on with no thought that they are in motion. Like night over the sea, they are very far from the earth,…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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"Just try and remember," I said slowly," that if God had intended men to fly He'd have given us wings. So all flying is flying…
— Gavin Lyall
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