Wings Quotes
1815 quotes by 1208 authors
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Goodnight sweet prince, may flights of devils wing you to your rest.
— Anne Rice
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People want you to be happy. Don't keep serving them your pain! If you could untie your wings and free your soul of jealousy, you…
— Unknown Author
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A voice cannot carry the tongue and the lips that gave it wings. Alone must it seek the ether. And alone and without his nest…
— Khalil Gibran
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If bringing down the wall would require you to fly, you must believe you can fly. Otherwise, when the decisive moment comes, you will surely…
— Patrick Carman
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The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.
— James M. Barrie
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Your hand opens and closes, opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralysed. Your deepest presence…
— Unknown Author
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The light dove, in free flight cutting through the air the resistance of which it feels, could get the idea that it could do even…
— Immanuel Kant
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Well, it's like that myth about the hero. He made wings out of wax so he could fly, but when he got too close to…
— Hiromu Arakawa
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Crawling at your feet,' said the Gnat (Alice drew her feet back in some alarm), `you may observe a Bread-and-Butterfly. Its wings are thin slices…
— Lewis Carroll
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I don't get it,' Caroline said, bemused. 'She's the only one with wings. Why is that?' There were so many questions in life. You couldn't…
— Sarah Dessen
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Without love we all like birds with broken wings.
— Mitch Albom
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...the problem of space remained, she thought, taking up her brush again. It glared at her. The whole mass of the picture was poised upon…
— Virginia Woolf
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Fame is a vapor, popularity is an accident, riches take wings, those who cheer today may curse tomorrow and only one thing endures - character.
— Harry S. Truman
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...The girls chirped and chatted like uncaged warblers. They were delirious with joy... Intoxications of life’s morning! Enchanted years! The wing of a dragonfly trembles!…
— Victor Hugo
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The eye of a man should be still more reverent before the rising of a young maiden than before the rising of a star. The…
— Victor Hugo
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To the heavens on the wings of a pig.
— John Steinbeck
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Does it matter whether you hate yourself? At least love your eyes that can see, your mind that can hear the music, the thunder of…
— Robinson Jeffers
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Wraiths! Wraiths on wings!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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When love has fused and mingled two beings in a sacred and angelic unity, the secret of life has been discovered so far as they…
— Victor Hugo
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And I ran after that voice through the streets so as not to lose sight of the splendid wreath of bodies gliding over the city,…
— Milan Kundera
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