Wing Quotes - page 3

Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. (Jean Paul)
How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year! View quote
John Milton
We shall escape the absurdity of growing a whole chicken in order to eat the breast or wing, by growing these parts separately under a suitable medium. View quote
Winston Churchill
No foreign sky protected me, no stranger's wing shielded my face. I stand as witness to the common lot survivor of that time, that place. View quote
Anna Akhmatova
All Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair The bees are stirring birds are on the wing And Winter slumbering in the open air, Wears on his smiling face a dream of Spring And I the while, the sole unbusy thing, Nor honey make, nor pair, nor build, nor sing. View quote
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I turned against the left wing because they don't like genetics, because genetics implies that sometimes in life we fail because we have bad genes. They want all failure in life to be due to the evil system. View quote
James D. Watson
They are, of course, Nazis. They have a kind of Nazi attitude. They are the left wing of Nazism. These guys don't want any other point of view. They don't even feel guilty using tax dollars to spout their propaganda. They are basically Air America with government funding to keep them alive. View quote
Roger Ailes
I was crossing the English Channel with a carbon-fiber wing on my back. View quote
Felix Baumgartner
We wanted Nike to be the world's best sports and fitness company. Once you say that, you have a focus. You don't end up making wing tips or sponsoring the next Rolling Stones world tour. View quote
Phil Knight
Like a bird with broken wing that has traveled through wind for years . . . I sleep and my heart stays awake . . . View quote
Giorgos Seferis
For we must be one thing or the other, an asset or a liability, the sinew in your wing to help you soar, or the chain to bind you to earth. (Countee Cullen)
The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don't mix. This is the stock response of the left. View quote
Christopher Lasch
When I was in New York after I left the Army, I studied for two years at the American Theater Wing, studied acting, which involved dance and fencing and speech classes and history of theater, all that. View quote
James Earl Jones
Thatcher came under pressure from right wing backbenchers to shut up the Prince of Wales and there was a deal done between them where he did actually shut up in the end. View quote
Anthony Holden
I look at the Senior Al Gore that I had the chance to serve in the Senate with. A great human being. He went down to defeat to this right wing bunch back at the time. View quote
Birch Bayh
Even if I was a bad right wing guy, to the extent of whether my arguments are right or wrong, they're right or wrong independently if I'm right or left. View quote
Bjorn Lomborg
The blues is something separate from what I do. They connect at certain spots, but blues is different. I wouldn't put it in with what my career has been. That would be a whole separate wing. View quote
Bob Mould
I don't feel I was ever a 'famous' child actor. I was just a working actor who happened to be a kid. I was never really in a hit show until I was a teenager with West Wing playing First Daughter Zoey Bartlet. In a way, that was my saving grace - not being a star on a hit show. It kept me working and kept me grounded. View quote
Elisabeth Moss
You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended up in trouble. View quote
George Thorogood
Before I joined the project most of the English people with whom I had made personal contacts were left wing and affected to some degree or other by the same kind of philosophy. View quote
Klaus Fuchs
Baby eagles can never soar under their family's wing. (Liu Yang)
We're doing a lot of inspection on the leading edge of our wing on 114 and 121, the first two flights. View quote
Mark Kelly
I represent the Democratic wing of the Democratic party. View quote
Paul Wellstone
In the Belgian air force a general supposedly saw a UFO, tracked it with his plane, photographed it with his wing cameras. And I believe it because I said to myself why would this person, not getting paid for this, do it unless it actually happened or he thought it happened. View quote
Robert Stack
Tell me not of joy: there's none Now my little sparrow's gone; He, just as you, Would toy and woo, He would chirp and flatter me, He would hang the wing awhile, Till at length he saw me smile, Lord! how sullen he would be! View quote
William Cartwright