Wings Quotes

Strange things blow in through my window on the wings of the night wind and I don't worry about my destiny.

Love has features which pierce all hearts, he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has wings, he comes quickly and flies away the same.

Who needs enemies when you've got Republican Surrenderists for Obamacare waiting in the wings?

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.

All I know is that I've ruled out wearing fairy wings. When I was nine I wanted to get married in fairy wings, and now I realize that's not cool anymore.

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.

I'm spreading my wings at last.

I think there's something in the human psyche that we're titillated by the person who flies too close to the candle and their wings get singed.

No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.

Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.

Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.

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.

There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.

To stay ahead, you must have your next idea waiting in the wings.

Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle every night side by side with my teammates, playing with every ounce of effort I could muster.

Scrooge pushed past Mary number 1 and Joseph number 2 in the wings without so much as an "excuse me". Typical.

Almost the only persons who may be said to comprehend even approximately the significance, principles, and purposes of Socialism are the chief leaders of the extreme wings of the Socialistic forces, and perhaps a few of the money kings themselves.

Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.

Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.

There is no being eloquent for atheism. In that exhausted receiver the mind cannot use its wings, - the clearest proof that it is out of its element.

Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature.

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

Of what use were wings to a man fast bound in chains of iron?

Money takes wings. The only thing that endures is character.

I wanted to get an angel wings tatooed on my back, as a guardian thing.

It is well to fetter the wings of our fancy and restrain its flights.

Sometimes, if you aren't sure about something, you have to just jump off the bridge and grow wings on your way down.

I've always thought of music as something which gives the words their flight and their wings and the music often comes first, although sometimes I'll have a concept, a title idea, a lyric idea that I want to write and the lyric will come first.

When Donald Duck traded his wings for arms, was he trading up or trading down?