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Letter "F" » flying bird
«Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die... Still you wait and will not try - A bird with wings who dares not rise and fly.»
Author: A. A. Milne
(Humorist)
| About:
Expectation,
Time
| Keywords:
bird, dares, Die Trying, flying bird, races, swift, swiftest, wings
«Hold fast to your dreams, for without them life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.»
Author: Langston Hughes
(Essayist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Dreams
| Keywords:
bird, broken, die, dreams, fly, flying bird, fly by, fly on, Fly The, How to Fly, let fly, on the fly, on the wing, winged
«Birds fly over the rainbow, Why then - oh, why can't I? If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow why, oh why, can't I»
Author: Lyman Frank Baum
| Keywords:
birds, bluebird, bluebirds, flying bird, Over the Rainbow, rainbow, The Rainbow
«Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.»
«The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings»
Author: James Matthew Barrie
(Dramatist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
birds, faith, fly, flying bird, fly by, fly on, Fly The, How to Fly, on the fly, on the wing, perfect, reason, simply, wings
«God finds a low branch for the bird that cannot fly.»
Author: Turkish Proverb
| Keywords:
bird, branch, branched, branch out, finds, fly, flying bird, low, lowing, lows, The Bird
«Is the foolish dog, bark at the flying bird.»
«It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
at present, bird, decent, egg, egged, egging, eggs, egg on, fly, flying bird, go bad, go on, hard, harder, hatched, hatches, hatching, indefinitely, in ordinary, jollier, jolly, on sight, ordinary, present, remaining, sight, sighting, The Eggs, To Fly, turn, would-be
«You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
| About:
Sorrow
| Keywords:
building, flying, flying bird, hair, prevent, The Birds
«Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the heights; as something more delicate, more fragile, more savage, stranger, sweeter, soulful - but as something which has to be caged up so that it shall not fly away»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
birds, caged, delicate, flying bird, fragile, heights, hitherto, savage, soulful, stranger, strayed, straying, strays, sweeter, treated
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