Soaring Quotes
139 quotes by 128 authors
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And to lose the chance to see frigatebirds soaring in circles above the storm, or a file of pelicans winging their way homeward across the…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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I sometimes think we ought to bring a bill before Congress changing our national symbol from the eagle to the buffalo, because we are more…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space. I know…
— Ansel Adams
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The traveling and adventure always lift my spirits soaring with exhilaration.
— Emile Hirsch
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Will and I are yin and yang. He's all sky, vast and bright and soaring, and I'm all earth. I'm here to ground him, and…
— Jada Pinkett Smith
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Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces…
— Sara Teasdale
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Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.
— Earl Warren
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My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery - always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why?…
— Virginia Woolf
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...he was like a man who stands upon a hill above the town he had left, yet does not say 'The town is near,' but…
— Thomas Wolfe
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Wasn't writing a kind of soaring, an achievable form of flight, of fancy, of the imagination?
— Ian Mcewan
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I can't help flying up on the wings of anticipation. It's as glorious as soaring through a sunset... almost pays for the thud.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Charleston has a landscape that encourages intimacy and partisanship. I have heard it said that an inoculation to the sights and smells of the Carolina…
— Pat Conroy
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My soul is awakened, my spirit is soaring and carried aloft on the wings of the breeze.
— Anne Bronte
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Life has loveliness to sell, All beautiful and splendid things, Blue waves whitened on a cliff, Soaring fire that sways and sings, And children's faces…
— Sara Teasdale
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Gene, on the desire to be Finny: "I lost part of myself to him then, and a soaring sense of freedom revealed that this must…
— John Knowles
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Still, when all is said, somewhere one must belong: even the soaring falcon returns to its master's wrist.
— Truman Capote
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As we passed under a streetlamp I noticed, beside my own bobbing shadow, another great, leaping grotesquerie that had an uncanny suggestion of the frog…
— Loren Eiseley
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You seemed to me to be soaring far up in the blue - to be sailing in the bright light, over the heads of men.…
— Henry James
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There is no more hollow feeling than to stand with your honor shattered at your feet while soaring public reputation wraps you in rewards. That's…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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Pardon me, dear human self, capable of the most heinous degradation, capable of soaring.
— Sena Jeter Naslund
Who Wrote These Soaring Quotes
128 authors contributed a total of 139 Soaring Quotes, led by these top contributors: