Best 1556 quotes in «bird quotes» category

Beware the Jabberwock, my son The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!

Beyond the window, some kind of small, black thing shot across the sky. A bird, possibly. Or it might have been someone's soul being blown to the far side of the world.

Birds are extremely valued as indicators of overall environmental health. If there's a problem in a wild bird population, it's indicative that something went wrong.

Birds are not free since Men have invented cages.

Birds born in cages think that flying is a disease.

Bird cage is nice only when it is empty!

Birds fly and fish swim and I do this.

Birds fly over the rainbow. Why then, oh, why can't I?

Birds know themselves not to be at the center of anything, but at the margins of everything. The end of the map. We only live where someone's horizon sweeps someone else's. We are only noticed on the edge of things; but on the edge of things, we notice much.

Bird taxonomy is a difficult field because of the severe anatomical constraints imposed by flight. There are only so many ways to design a bird capable, say, of catching insects in mid-air, with the result that birds of similar habitats tend to have very similar anatomies, whatever their ancestry. For example, American vultures look and behave much like Old World vultures, but biologists have come to realize that the former are related to storks, the latter to hawks, and that their resemblances result from their common lifestyle.

Bird and bear and hare and fish, give my love her fondest wish.

Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.

Birds born in a cage think flying is an illness.

Birds evolved from a small raptor like theropod.

Birds in flight fascinate me. I admire eagles and falcons. I’m inspired by a feather but also its color, its graphics, its weightlessness and its engineering. It’s so elaborate. In fact I try and transpose the beauty of a bird to women.

Birds, it must be admitted, are the most exciting and most deserving of the vertebrates; they are perhaps the best entre into the study of natural history, and a very good wedge into conservation awareness.

Birds make their nest in circles, for theirs is the same religion as ours.

Birds needs trees and mankind needs both of them! Protecting the nature and environment is not only a matter of ethics but also a matter of existence.

Birdsong foamed in the hour-before-dawn garden.

Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music.

Bird by bird, buddy. Just take it bird by bird.

Birds and the people who love freedom have something common: They must fly freely to feel that they are alive!

Birds are, especially canaries, are super sensitive to hydrogen sulfide and sour gas.

Birds are the most popular group in the animal kingdom. We feed them and tame them and think we know them. And yet they inhabit a world which is really rather mysterious.

Birds of a feather really do flock together.

Bird Poop in the mouth is always a surprise.

Birds are an ecological litmus paper.

Birds, birds, birds, I'm a Pet Shop Boy

Birds do not sing in caves, nor do doves cherish their innocence in dovecots.

Birds I am fine with - spiders are an entirely different matter.

Blackbirds are the cellos of the deep farms.

Bird's mind and fingers work with incredible speed. He can imply four chord changes in a melodic pattern where another musician would have trouble inserting two.

Birds never sing in caves.

Birds of a lawless, bigoted feather bully together.

Birds teach us something very important: To whatever height you rise, you will finally come down to the ground!

Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.

Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it; let's do it, let's fall in love.

Birds fascinated her. How did they do that, seeming to fly with one mind, each of them able to anticipate what the others would do?

Birds which are the same color as the foliage in which they nest are less likely to be disturbed by other birds who want to drop in and chat, and therefore last longer.

BP has put more birds in oil than Colonel Sanders.

Brad Bird is fond of saying that music is the easiest thing that can derail a film because if it slightly goes a degree off track it will take the viewer in the wrong emotional direction. To work with people who actually care about that is a good thing.

Blessed tree and blessed birds, that were to be neither saved nor damned.

Buddha also said that the Dharma, like a bird, needs two wings to fly, and that the wing that balances Wisdom is compassion.

Brown bird welcomes white wave. Wander no more, dear traveler.

Both the cockroach and the bird would get along very well without us, although the cockroach would miss us most.

But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams.

But hopes are shy birds flying at a great distance, seldom reached by the best of guns.

But for the cravings of the belly not a bird would have fallen into the snare; nay, nay, the fowler would not have spread his net. The belly is chains to the hands and fetters to the feet. He who is a slave to his belly seldom worships God.

But as an entrepreneur you have to feel like you can jump out of an aeroplane because you're confident that you'll catch a bird flying by. It's an act of stupidity, and most entrepreneurs go splat because the bird doesn't come by, but a few times it does.

But flies an eagle flight, bold and forth on, Leaving no tract behind.