Wings Quotes
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'I don't get it,' Caroline said, bemused. 'She's the only one with wings. Why is that?'
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Death is terrible, tho' borne on angels' wings!
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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.
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But still they turn from it, all of them, and bat their wings against their own impossible dreams.
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She was like a butterfly, full of color and vibrancy when she chose to open her wings, yet hardly visible when she closed them.
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I've often said that the most important thing you can give your children is wings. Because, you're not gonna always be able to bring food to the nest. You're... sometimes... they're gonna have to be able to fly by themselves.
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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.
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Words are the mind's wings, are they not?
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Some days I might be wearing a little dress, and some days I might be wearing something with wings on it and be confusing.
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Even when the bird walks we see that it has wings.
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Why, why, when one writes, does a sort of shackle bind one's imagination? I become conscious of a deadening mediocrity, perhaps a form of mental cowardice, and I long to break free, to let my imagination take wings. It doesn't - yet.
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I've always tried to kind of stretch my wings as an actor and do things that are different.
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As birds' wings beat the solid air without which none could fly so words freed by the imagination affirm reality by their flight.
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Why does she have wings?' So she can fly.
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My soul is awakened, my spirit is soaring and carried aloft on the wings of the breeze.
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Birds make great sky-circles of their freedom. How do they learn it? They fall and falling, they're given wings.
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O foolish anxiety of wretched man, how inconclusive are the arguments which make thee beat thy wings below!
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A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.
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May the hinges of friendship never rust, nor the wings of love lose a feather.
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We all have wings, but it is up to each one of us to have the courage to fly
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Evening is the delight of virtuous age; it seems an emblem of the tranquil close of busy life--serene, placid, and mild, with the impress of its great Creator stamped upon it; it spreads its quiet wings over the grave, and seems to promise that all shall be peace beyond it.
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Whatever happened to me just now has gotten to me, broken past the fragile shell I've built. More than my memory is gone. My soul has wings that beat to a heart I don't understand and I see things, feel things that I know aren't from here, but that are so real.
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If you're young and talented, it's like you have wings.
