Kites Quotes
91 quotes by 76 authors
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I went to the doctors the other day and I said, 'have you got anything for wind?' So he gave me a kite.
— Tommy Cooper
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Let the kite perch and let the eagle perch too – If one says no to the other, let his wing break.
— Chinua Achebe
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Look, if you can indulge in your passion, life will be far more interesting than if you're just working. You'll work harder at it, and…
— Richard Branson
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Its build quality is superb, given that I am a novice to it 6 months ago and being heavy handed it stands up very well.…
— Unknown Author
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I have had the feeling that a properly constructed flying-machine should be capable of being flown as a kite; and conversely, that a properly constructed…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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You can teach people specific reasoning, such as how to fly a kite or build a wheel. General reasoning cannot be imparted upon people, particularly…
— Jacque Fresco
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I spent my 16th birthday high as a kite, jumping out of a tree topless in my local park just because it felt amazing hitting…
— Florence Welch
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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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Do not fear adversity. Remember, a kite rises against the wind rather than with it. People are not willing to take risks when they feel…
— Jan Carlzon
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Boys flying kites haul in their white winged birds; You can't do that way when you're flying words. Careful with fire, is good advice we…
— Will Carleton
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My mind was in my heart, anchored like a bright kite in a safe place.
— Elizabeth Berg
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Like a kite Cut from the string, Lightly the soul of my youth Has taken flight.
— Unknown Author
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Anyone who has ever had the feeling of being higher than a kite after giving a public speech is well aware of the effects of…
— Keith Henson
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I have loved this life. Â I smile because I have tiny dreams that play hopscotch at the corners of my mouth. Â And every…
— Shane Koyczan
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A kite can't really fly free,that's just an expression. In order to soar high in the sky the string of a kite needs to be…
— Simon Napier-Bell
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I was in my friends garage, and he had; a kite, a yo-yo, and a boomerang. I was like "Dude, you have abandonment issues"
— Demetri Martin
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Art is like a kite. You have to pull the string hard in order to stretch it to its limit, but you don't want to…
— Wu Guanzhong
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Used as kites, these rigid stable aeroplanes are superior to the very best cellular kites I can make; they are lighter, pull harder per square…
— Lawrence Hargrave
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It can't be all you. Just like you need air to fly a kite. It's not the kite. It's the air.
— Pharrell Williams
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I see children as kites. You spend a lifetime trying to get them off the ground. You run with them until you're both breathless. They…
— Erma Bombeck
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