Bird Quotes
38. “A wet bird never flies at night.” (My grandfather said that to me when I was a child and warned me not to forget it. I remember his words but never did figure out what he meant!)
Learning the secret of flight from a bird was a good deal like learning the secret of magic from a magician.
If I were a flower, humming bird would be my favourite beeAnd If I were blind, the light of darkness I'd love to see
But when she finally got the wings to fly she realized she had nowhere else to go to...
If you turn the imagination loose like a hunting dog, it will often return with the bird in its mouth.'(from "The Front and the Back Parts of the House", 1991)
Leaving your dreams and living someone's dreams is like dipping a pole into a pool to catch a weaver bird alive! It doesn't work that way... Pursue what God sent you for!
Not every winged Creature is considered a bird or a bat. Some wings are made of magic.- Raani York – 2013 -
Wake up wild one! Your mind is a cageless bird waiting to fly to uncharted lands. Like the phoenix, you'll rise again with renewed vigor, clarity, compassion and insight.
When I try to write in English, I feel like a bird without wings still trying to fly.
And though, truly, she sometimes felt like something inside her had disappeared, it seemed that must be a natural part of growing up. Standing out too much made one feel too alone to do it forever.
Eagle's flight of loneliness soars so high Around its sigh, no more alone the sky Other birds remain away, clouds pass byBetween shrouds of life and haze sun rays die
Then came nightthat was like falling water.At times, for hours, a bird spirit, half buzzard, half swan, just above the rushesfrom which a snow-storm howls.
I saw a dead bird flying through a broken sky. I heard it, and it said, "The world will never understand.
Warner. A white bird with streaks of gold like a crown atop its head. A fair - skinned boy with gold hair, the leader of Sector 45. It was always him. All along . The link.
You are Mr. Owl. I am Ms. Hummingbird. We may be came from different species but as long as you're a bird, I'm a bird too.
I heard a bird sing in the dark of December. A magical thing. And sweet to remember. We are nearer to Spring than we were in September. I heard a bird sing in the dark of December.
As a bird with beautiful feathers is the target of hunters, so the gifted are targets of the envious.
A friend is a bird who can understand you and sing along with you even when you lose your voice.
If you love a bird don't hold it too tightly or you'll soon be nursing a broken heart.
Teddy shuddered. The idea of the sublime little bird being plucked from the sky, of its exquisite song being interrupted in full flight, was horrible to him.
But now, I know, how absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird.
Live in moments that consume your heart and mind, but be distracted by the music from the leaves, birds, wind, rain, sun and people
I have all the power, but you will destroy me. “Only your walls, Lark.” He deepened the kiss, licking into my mouth as if he knew he’d find me there hiding from him.
Sturdy swimmers afloat on water-couch Beneath the heavy bill their treasured pouchFishes pray for them to fly far away Inland lakes toast to the Pelican’s day
The soul is like a caged bird, it waits for the right person to open the door and set it free.
...winter crescent resting in the high pine bough - you fly through the woods like a lone snow bird...
I was living for one thing only, and that was to confirm my own lack of feeling.
Broken wings don't mend that way
It was as if someone had leftthe bird thereas a kind of telegramof feathers, oily feathersthat looked like they’d struggled, shuttered a little before letting gointo flightforever.
We never really know what might me beside us or ahead, but most days we walk as if we do
When we hear the bird sing, it hears only how to love. (Quand on entend l'oiseau chanter, - Lui n'entend que comment aimer.)
She was only half Bird now, and the other half song. She liked it that way.
A bird cannot fly with one wing only. Human space flight cannot develop any further without the active participation of women.
I am no bird and no net ensnares me I am a free human being with an independent will.
I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.