Wings Quotes
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All birds need to fly are the right-shaped wings, the right pressure and the right angle.
Daniel Bernoulli -
Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
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Cause we all have wings But some of us don't know why
Michael Hutchence INXS -
I'm learning to fly, but I ain't got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers -
Whether its Veep or Homeland or The West Wing - which is a more idealised version of democracy - people are fascinated by politics.
Kevin Spacey -
A dim capacity for wings demeans the dress I wear.
Emily Dickinson -
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 activities with spiritual fervour, to give wings of eternity to that which is most ephemeral; to make divine things human and human things divine; such is Bach, the greatest and purest moment in music of all time.
Pablo Casals -
We are too feeble and sluggish to make our way out to the upper limit of the air. If someone could reach the summit, or put on wings and fly aloft, when he put up his head he would see the world above, just as fishes see our world when they put up their heads out of the sea; and if his nature were able to bear the sight, he would recognize that that is the true heaven.
Plato
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The man who has no imagination has no wings.
Muhammad Ali -
I'm going to sprout wings out of my ass one day and fly around the world.
Mike Shinoda Linkin Park -
However wickedness outstrips men, it has no wings to fly from God.
William Shakespeare -
We make butterflies by feeding caterpillars, not by trying to paste wings on them. Kids need to like themselves the way they are, and we can help them develop a positive self-image.
Louise Hart -
The ribs are the wings of the body. Open your wings.
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar -
Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.
Antonio Porchia
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He only can create the greatest imaginable beauty who has endured all imaginable pangs, for only when we have seen and foreseen what we dread shall we be rewarded by that dazzling unforeseen wing-footed wanderer.
William Butler Yeats -
All the Utopias will come to pass only when we grow wings and all people are converted into angels.
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
An equal doom clipp'd Time's blest wings of peace.
Petrarch -
Oh! To be a butterfly Still, upon a flower, Winking with its painted wings, Happy in the hour.
Amy Lowell -
There midnight's all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet's wings.
William Butler Yeats -
She soars on her own wings.
Socrates
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And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place - even the butterfly. But humanity never gets beyond the caterpillar stage -it rots in the chrysalis, it never will have wings.It is anti-creation, like monkeys and baboons.
D. H. Lawrence -
Look, why don't you go talk to Ron about all this?" Harry asked. "Well, I would, but he's always asleep when I go and see him!" said Lavender fretfully. "Is he?" said Harry, surprised, for he had found Ron perfectly alert every time he had been up to the hospital wing.
Joanne Rowling -
In every message she spoke of birds, of flight, of the world away. Even back then, she flew against what was presented to her. I wanted to cling to her wings and soar, no matter how intimidated I was.
Lisa See -
A lie has no legs, and cannot stand; but it has wings, and can fly far and wide.
William Warburton