Air Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

“If the wind is going the right way, some birds like to spread their wings and hang in the air, appearing not to move…

— Kyo Maclear

If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in…

— Corrie Ten Boom

“A bird does not fly because of the wind around it, but because of the strength within it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

In order to arrive at knowledge of the motions of birds in the air, it is first necessary to acquire knowledge of the winds,…

— Leonardo da Vinci

A bird does not fly because it has wings; it has wings because it flies.

— Robert Ardrey

A bird with a broken wing was beating the air above, reeling, fluttering, circling disabled, down, down to the water

— Kate Chopin

You cannot teach a bird to fly, only how to let go his branch and begin to fall.

— Tim Ward

A bird maintains itself in the air by imperceptible balancing, when near to the mountains or lofty ocean crags; it does this by means…

— Leonardo da Vinci

Birds have wings; they're free; they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy.

— Roger Tory Peterson

“Once a bird had lost his ability to fly, not much else could be done in the way of mending him. Losing a wing…

— Rebecca Rasmussen

“There are no birds in a formation to cut the wind, so when you fly on your own, the struggle is yours alone and…

— Timothy Gager

A bird can fly as high as it wants but it eventually has to come down to earth and get some water... and when…

— Kimbo Slice