Wings Quotes
1815 quotes by 1208 authors
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Keep in mind that Eric Alterman is media critic for The Nation-a hysterically left-wing magazine dedicated to the proposition that corporate America, U.S. foreign policy…
— Jonah Goldberg
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Abuse of power isn't limited to 'bad guys' in other nations. It happens in our own country. Those in power get jaded, deluded, and seduced…
— Clint Eastwood
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Twentieth-century art has allowed me to see things in a cryptic way. I love the butterfly's wings, which disappear when folded and when open leave…
— Emmet Gowin
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My whole artistic life has been devoted to battling myself and my ability to externalize my deepest emotions. As I have gotten older, the work…
— Joyce Tenneson
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It is well to fetter the wings of our fancy and restrain its flights. It is quite possible we may have formed entirely erroneous ideas…
— Edward E. Barnard
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The habits of liberals, their automatic language, their knee-jerk responses to certain issues, deserved the epithets the right wing stuck them with. I'd see how…
— George Carlin
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You are digging for the answers until your fingers bleed, to satisfy the hunger, to satiate the need.... And as you pray in your darkness…
— Melissa Etheridge
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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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In a democracy, hostage tactics are the last resort for those who can’t otherwise win their fights through elections, can’t win their fights in Congress,…
— Elizabeth Warren
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The poet is a bird of strange moods. He descends from his lofty domain to tarry among us, singing; if we do not honor him…
— Khalil Gibran
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Immature is the love of the youth, and immature his hatred of man and earth. His mind and the wings of his spirit are still…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I am restless. I am athirst for faraway things. My soul goes out in a longing to touch the skirt of the dim distance. O…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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One little bird not larger than a sparrow, it may have been a Phalarope, would alight on the turbulent surface where the breakers were five…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Francisco Garcia could have been a high draft choice last year, probably in the 20s. He's the best wing player I've ever coached. But he's…
— Rick Pitino
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The miracle of Bach has not appeared in any other art. To strip human nature until its divine attributes are made clear, to inform ordinary…
— Pablo Casals
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Have we not all, amid life's petty strife, Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible? Did we not hear The flutter…
— Adelaide Anne Procter
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I have myself a poetical enthusiasm for pigs, and the paradise of my fancy is one where pigs have wings. But it is only men,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The contemplation of beauty causes the soul to grow wings.
— Plato
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Reason flies When following the senses, on clipped wings.
— Dante Alighieri
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Hurt no living thing: Ladybird, nor butterfly, Nor moth with dusty wing.
— Christina Rossetti
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