Soared Quotes
34 quotes by 31 authors
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Thought is a key to all treasures; the miser's gains are ours without his cares. Thus I have soared above this world, where my enjoyment…
— Honore de Balzac
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Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I've climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth of…
— John Gillespie Magee, Jr.
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According to the conventions of the genre, Augustus Waters kept his sense of humor till the end, did not for a moment waiver in his…
— John Green
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Heaven above was blue, and earth beneath was green; the river glistened like a path of diamonds in the sun; the birds poured forth their…
— Charles Dickens
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We were romantics. We didn't just read poetry. We let it drip from our tongues like honey. Spirits soared. Women swooned, and gods were created,…
— Robin Williams
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Over time, however, the endless war in Iraq began to play a role in natural selection. Only idiots signed up; only idiots died. Back home,…
— Ted Rall
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Few people who know of the work of Langley, Lilienthal, Pilcher, Maxim and Chanute but will be inclined to believe that long before the year…
— H.G. Wells
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Do not grudge your brother his rest. He has at last become free, safe and immortal, and ranges joyous through the boundless heavens; he has…
— Seneca the Younger
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He did not feel the ground under his feet - he thrust himself into the capriole, rose high in the air-forelegs and hind legs horizontal.…
— Felix Salten
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...he put his foot on one pedal, scooted a few yards and swung his other leg over the saddle. He soared left into the vertiginously…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Everything that ever walked or crawled on the face of the earth, swum the depths of the ocean or soared through the skies left its…
— Robert M. Fresco
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Head held high, she stepped toward the block and sank to her knees, and it was then that Akiva started to scream. His voice soared…
— Laini Taylor
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There was one bursting now, a delicate constellation of many-coloured stars which drifted down and lingered in the still air.... The final rocket went up,…
— Jan Struther
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My theme is memory, that winged host that soared about me one grey morning of war-time. We possess nothing certainly except the past.
— Evelyn Waugh
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When I started out as a music journalist, at the end of the 1980s, it was generally assumed that we were living through the lamest…
— Rob Sheffield
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The doubters said, "Man can not fly," The doers said, "Maybe, but we'll try," And finally soared In the morning glow While non-believers Watched from…
— Bruce Lee
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All she saw, down in the cellar well beneath the stoop, was a light yellow feather with a tip of green. And she had never…
— Toni Morrison
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To harden the earth the rocks took charge: instantly they grew wings: the rocks that soared: the survivors flew up the lightning bolt, screamed in…
— Pablo Neruda
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I embraced a cloud but when I soared it rained.
— Frank O'Hara
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It soared, a bird, it held its flight, a swift pure cry, soar silver orb it leaped serene, speeding, sustained, to come, don't spin it…
— James Joyce
Who Wrote These Soared Quotes
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