Sparrows Quotes
119 quotes by 105 authors
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I am a wicked man... But do you know, gentlemen, what was the main point about my wickedness? The whole thing, precisely was, the greatest…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Please, God,' Ruth would pray, 'don't let me be competitive. Let me realize what a privilege it is to study. Let me remember that knowledge…
— Eva Ibbotson
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Who would guess," he teased, "that I'd ever see you on a rooftop with straw in your hair?" Kit giggled. "Are you saying I've turned…
— Elizabeth George Speare
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Perhaps this was how the sparrows did it too; perhaps they were looking so hard at the peaks and tips of the new rooftops coated…
— Lauren Oliver
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Your love taught me to grieve and I have been needing, for centuries a woman to make me grieve for a woman, to cry upon…
— Nizar Qabbani
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Dear child, I only did to you what the sparrow did to you; I am old when it is fashionable to be young; I cry…
— Charles Bukowski
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It's so different to be a sparrow. But nobody asked this rat if he wanted to be a rat when he was made. Nobody said,…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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The sparrows jumped before they knew how to fly, and they learned to fly only because they had jumped
— Lauren Oliver
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One person looks around and sees a universe created by a god who watches over its long unfurling, marking the fall of sparrows and listening…
— Mark Haddon
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The sparrow flies south for the winter.
— Derek Landy
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The charm of your society, My Sparrow, lies in not knowing what will you say next - though one rapidly learns to fear the worst!
— Georgette Heyer
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It was a pretty complete list. The kind of list one makes when one cannot fall asleep because one's thoughts keep swirling through one's brain…
— James Patterson
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Look at the sparrows; they do not know what they will do in the next moment. Let us literally live from moment to moment.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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If I were to choose the sights, the sounds, the fragrances I most would want to see and hear and smell--among all the delights of…
— Edwin Way Teale
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Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a…
— Alexander Pope
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The English eat all sorts of birds - pigeons, ducks, sparrows - but if you tell them you eat puffin, you might as well come…
— Bjork
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The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world of memories that reach over…
— Donald G. Mitchell
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Our beliefs had been singing sparrows before political sectarianism made them clashing cocks.
— Mohammad MUSTAFA
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Do not be afraid. You are worth more than many sparrows. -Luke 12:7
— Bible
Who Wrote These Sparrows Quotes
105 authors contributed a total of 119 Sparrows Quotes, led by these top contributors: