Wings Quotes

But a funny thing happened four years later. I was invited to play for an alumni team against the Red Wings.

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.

Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

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

You have always given me more than I gave to you. You were the wings on which I soared.

The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

Too often, the Democratic Party has been split between its grass-roots activists on one side and its elected officials and party leaders on the other. It's important to remember: We need both wings to fly.

There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and it was just starting to pump its wings up. Life continues in lots of places, and life is a magical thing.

Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.

Very few cities in the NHL have the history or the following of the Detroit Red Wings.

Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on an angel's wings.

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

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

When Honor's sun declines, and Wealth takes wings, Then Learning shines, the best of precious things.

Birds have wings; they're free; they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy.

I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

It is to TV that I owe my freedom from bondage of the Latin lover roles. Television came along and gave me parts to chew on. It gave me wings as an actor.

Love must have wings to fly away from love, and to fly back again.

I started off when I was seven years old doing musicals. I was in 'Les Miserables' and 'The Sound of Music,' and my mum's an actress. My parents divorced when I was young, and when she couldn't find a babysitter, I was in the wings, sleeping.

John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I'm working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue.

We all have wings, but they have not been of any avail to us and if we could tear them off, we would do so.

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.

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.

I have dined with kings, I've been offered wings. And I've never been too impressed.

In 'thinking up' music I usually have some kind of a brass band with wings on it in back of my mind.

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.

Every year, August lashes out in volcanic fury, rising with the din of morning traffic, its great metallic wings smashing against the ground, heating the air with ever-increasing intensity.