Kites Quotes
91 Kites quotes by 76 unique authors
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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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Your soul can fly outward, stringed to your ribcage like a shimmering kite in the shape of an open hand. Be still and listen to…
— Jeff Buckley
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You think so logically... like a hawk soaring - I feel so chaotically... like a kite without a tail plummeting to earth.
— John M. Geddes
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The Ladybug wears no disguises. She is just what she advertises. A speckled spectacle of spring, A fashion statement on the wing.... A miniature orange…
— J. Patrick Lewis
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If I had my child to raise all over again,I'd finger paint more, and point the finger less.I'd do less correcting, and more connecting.I'd take…
— Diana Loomans
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I've never flown a kite.
— David Benioff
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Such bickerings to recount, met often in these our writers, what more worth is it than to chronicle the wars of kites or crows flocking…
— John Milton
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The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
— Horace
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No one can liberate you, for no one has bound you; you hold on to the nettle of worldly pleasures and you weep for pain.…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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A kite can be flown in an absolute vacuum if it can be towed at the speed of light.
— Randall Dale Adams
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If a painting contains no abstraction nor impressionistic elements, it is a kite that will never fly. But if the painting completely breaks the connection…
— Wu Guanzhong
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