Wings Quotes
1815 quotes by 1293 authors
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We wanted Nike to be the world's best sports and fitness company. Once you say that, you have a focus. You don't end up making…
— Phil Knight
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If you're fifty, exercise your mind and body regularly, eat well, and have a general zest for life, you're likely younger - in very real,…
— Ken Robinson
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The word chrysalis alone is an unmistakable indication that here two dreams are joined together, dreams that be-speak both the repose and flight of being,…
— Gaston Bachelard
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A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him,…
— Khalil Gibran
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If we would reach a degree of civilization higher and grander than any yet attained, we should welcome to our ample continent all nations, kindreds…
— Frederick Douglass
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Within the next few decades, autos will have folding wings that can be spread when on a straight stretch of road so that the machine…
— Eddie Rickenbacker
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...their callous indifference to the plight of children streaming across the border, fleeing horrific circumstances in their own country. Republicans are simply strangled by extremism.…
— Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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I'm capable of anything, my imagination can give me wings
— Nas
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The thundering line of battle stands, And in the air Death moans and sings: But Day shall clasp him with strong hands, And Night shall…
— Julian Grenfell
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All the Utopias will come to pass only when we grow wings and all people are converted into angels.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan; The prey she will take last is the wild white swan of the…
— Robinson Jeffers
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O for a horse with wings!
— William Shakespeare
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While love takes on itself impossible tasks, yet it finds that love lightens all loads. It is the same burden that wings are to a…
— E. Stanley Jones
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Ruin seize thee, ruthless king! Confusion on thy banners wait! Though fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle state.
— Thomas Gray
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You know how easily and suddenly these things happen, beginning in playful teasing and ending in something a little warmer than friendship. You squeeze the…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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As a hawk flieth not high with one wing, even so a man reacheth not to excellence with one tongue.
— Roger Ascham
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I equally dislike the favor of the public with the love of a woman - they are both a cloying treacle to the wings of…
— John Keats
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Professor Focke and his technicians standing below grew ever smaller as I continued to rise straight up, 50 metres, 75 metres, 100 metres. Then I…
— Hanna Reitsch
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I take the paraglider to the mountain or I roll Daisy out of her hangar and I pick the prettiest part of the sky and…
— Richard Bach
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Flying without feathers is not easy; my wings have no feathers.
— Plautus
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