Wings Quotes
-
The best form of self defense is to become invisible... If you can't do that learn Wing Chun!
Wong Shun Leung -
To callow wings no flight is too high to attempt. At sixteen all things are possible.
Annie Fellows
-
My mother wanted me to be her wings, to fly as she never quite had the courage to do. I love her for that. I love the fact that she wanted to give birth to her own wings.
Erica Jong -
The one without dreams is the one without wings.
Muhammad Ali -
In this place of light: he dares to live Who stops being a bird, yet beats his wings Against the immense immeasurable emptiness of things.
Theodore Roethke -
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 -
You're sitting with some guys, and you're playing and you go, "Ooh, yeah!" That feeling is worth more than anything. There's a certain moment when you realize that you've actually just left the planet for a bit and that nobody can touch you. You're elevated because you're with a bunch of guys that want to do the same thing as you. And when it works, baby, you've got wings. You know you've been somewhere most people will never get; you've been to a special place.
Keith Richards The Rolling Stones -
Great loves have legs and wings. They are substantial. They do not dissapate so easily... Great loves have staying power. Or so I told myself.
Erica Jong
-
Twentieth-century art has allowed me to see things in a cryptic way. I love the butterfly's wings, which disappear when folded and when open leave this brilliant, intense pronouncement of nature, 'Here I am.'
Emmet Gowin -
The books leapt and danced like roasted birds, their wings ablaze with red and yellow feathers.
Ray Bradbury -
I've always tried to kind of stretch my wings as an actor and do things that are different.
Michael Douglas -
Words are the mind's wings, are they not?
Helen Keller -
I really don't know one plane from the other. To me they are just marginal costs with wings.
Alfred Kahn -
'I don't get it,' Caroline said, bemused. 'She's the only one with wings. Why is that?'
Sarah Dessen
-
An angel of God never has wings.
Joseph Smith, Jr. -
Oh soul, you worry too much. You have seen your own strength. You have seen your own beauty. You have seen your golden wings. Of anything less, why do you worry? You are in truth the soul, of the soul, of the soul.
Rumi -
In the old days they, the promoters, wanted more and more from me. They wanted me to jump or spill my blood and break my bones. Every time they wanted me to jump further, and further, and further. Hell, they thought my bike had wings.
Evel Knievel -
She was like a butterfly, full of color and vibrancy when she chose to open her wings, yet hardly visible when she closed them.
Geraldine Brooks -
We all know from growing up with TV that John Wells shows are usually very large ensembles with amazingly written characters. He tends to redefine the way stories are told in a specific genre, whether it's 'China Beach,' 'The West Wing,' or 'E.R.
Michael Cudlitz -
I was an angel of the desert. In your arms I broke my wings.
Carmen Boullosa
-
What if hummingbirds lost their wings? We had twenty-four hours to come back with an answer, and it took her precisely ten hours and seven minutes to text me back: Then it would rain for days and the world would know the rage of the grieving sky.
Benjamin Alire Saenz -
Some days I might be wearing a little dress, and some days I might be wearing something with wings on it and be confusing.
Estelle -
I'll spread my wings and I'll learn how to fly. I'll do what it takes till I touch the sky.
Kelly Clarkson -
But still they turn from it, all of them, and bat their wings against their own impossible dreams.
Alma Alexander