Wing Quotes

557 Wing quotes by 453 unique authors

A girl came in the cafe and sat by herself at a table near the window. She was very pretty with a face fresh as… — Ernest Hemingway
Maybe I should have cut him some slack. With his broken wing and lifetime of eating roadkill, he probably had a lot to be ungrateful… — Jeannette Walls
17. Butterfly A butterfly fluttered its wings in a wind thick with the smell of seaweed. His dry lips felt the touch of the butterfly… — RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa
You must know that I do not love and that I love you, because everything alive has its two sides; a word is one wing… — Pablo Neruda
Please relax," said the voice pleasantly, like a stewardess in an airliner with only one wing and two engines one of which is on fire,… — Douglas Adams
He saw a picture in his mind of a terrible piling up of the dead. It came from his contemplation of the church, but it… — Sebastian Faulks
Do you ever dangle your toes over the precipice, dare the cliff to crumble, defy the frozen deity to suffer the sun, thaw feather and… — Ellen Hopkins
But just before they cut back to the main newscaster, I see the unmistakable flash of that same mockingjay's wing. The reporter has simply been… — Suzanne Collins
You both passed out,” Percy said. “I don’t know why, but Ella told me not to worry about it. She said you were…sharing?” “Sharing,” Ella… — Rick Riordan
The mind travels faster than the pen; consequently, writing becomes a question of learning to make occasional wing shots, bringing down the bird of thought… — Elwyn Brooks White
He's treating her like she's fourteen and he's a normal adult, acting like he's taken her under his wing. Like he needs her detecting skills,… — Karen Marie Moning
We must take our sentences seriously, which means we must understand them philosophically, and the odd thing is that the few who do, who take… — William H. Gass
I only saw fire and chandeliers and smoke. No people. Not the room. Not even a time frame. Do you know how many chandeliers there… — Amanda Hocking
Look, sometimes it’s OK with girls like this, they wanna have fun, and sometimes it’s not because they've got a broken wing and they’re hurt… — Matthew Quick
Hello?" A girl again. "I know you can hear me. I'm sorry my friend is such a wing nut. You can just ignore him." "That's… — Marissa Meyer
How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year! — John Milton
Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing. — Robert Burns
But remember that intent is everything. One does not just jump, one lifts into the air, one rises. In the same way the lifted leg… — Agnes de Mille
A beautiful blossom is a fleeting thing It stays for a moment and then takes wing: With special rays we catch it ere flight So… — Unknown Author
Prayer is the wing wherewith the soul flies to heaven, and meditation the eye wherewith we see God. — Ambrose
I confess that altruistic and cynically selfish talk seem to me about equally unreal. With all humility, I think whatsoever thy hand findeth to do,… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Even towards yourself you have to be tremendously loving, because you too are god's form. One has to love oneself, one has to love all.… — Rajneesh
It could fairly be said that the U.S. is increasingly out of step with the rest of the world. As our neighbors to the south… — Graydon Carter
Debates require a lot of hard work and preparation. If you try to wing it, it shows. — Mark McKinnon
I had been a radical, a left-wing politico, and meeting the Indian people made me realize that the politics of the left and the right… — Larry Brilliant

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