Wings Quotes
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I'm always looking for new ways to spread my creative wings.
Ariana Madix
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The pure soul shall mount on native wings, . . . and cut a path into the heaven of glory.
William Blake
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When I was a boy, that was all I wanted—to grow a pair of wings and get up into the sky. I had a basement full of failed wing projects. Boards and capes and motors, even a pile of found feathers I once tried to glue together with a bottle of Elmer’s; you should have seen your grandmother’s face. But I never got any higher than the backyard fence I’d launch from. I never got inside a cloud. Your raven did.
Beth Kephart
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Mechanical wings allow us to fly, but it is with our minds that we make the sky ours
William Langewiesche
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Woman is shut up in a kitchen or in a boudoir, and astonishment is expressed that her horizon is limited. Her wings are clipped, and it is found deplorable that she cannot fly.
Simone de Beauvoir
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His wings were failing, but he refused to fall without a struggle.
Vladimir Nabokov
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Knowledge is Life with wings.
William Blake
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Oh I used to be disgusted and now I try to be amused. But since their wings have got rusted, you know, the angels wanna wear my red shoes.
Elvis Costello
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I've never had a mentor. I've always wanted one. I'm actually really disappointed that nobody took my under their wing.
Christopher Bollen
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When are the world's political parties going to get appropriate symbols: snake, louse, jackal, ... trash can, clown face, ... dollar bill with bat wings on it?
P. J. O'Rourke
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DHR has been my backbone, ... I love kids. I wish I could spread my wings and take them all in. I don't have a lot of money, but I have a lot of love and DHR knows that.
Angela Davis
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There are two things parents should give their children roots and wings. Roots to give them bearing and a sense of belonging, but also wings to help free them from constraints and prejudices and give them other ways to travel (or rather, to fly).
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The raven spread out its glossy wings and departed like hope.
Cecilia Dart-Thornton
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I'm a right-wing pundit and have been for many years.
William Lewis Safir
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And from that hour his poor maimed spirit, only remembering the place where it had broken its wings, cancelled the dream through which it had since groped, and knew of nothing beyond the Marshalsea.
Charles Dickens
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
Joseph Joubert
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Wraiths! Wraiths on wings!
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Like the apple of Thine eye preserve me, O Lord God; defend me and beneath Thy wings shelter me from temptations.
Ephrem the Syrian
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People aren't evil and people aren't good. They live how they can one day at a time. They come out of dust they go back to dust, dusty feet, no wings, and whose fault is that?
Caryl Churchill
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What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
Corrie Ten Boom
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If we will disbelieve everything, because we cannot certainly know all things, we shall do much what as wisely as he who would not use his legs, but sit still and perish, because he had no wings to fly.
John Locke Nazareth
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Who cares who's captain after the wings have fallen off.
Scott McNealy
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Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
Henry Ward Beecher
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To callow wings no flight is too high to attempt. At sixteen all things are possible.
Annie Fellows