(29 quotes found)
“The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.”
Chanakya
“Learn one thing from a lion; one from a crane; four a cock; five from a crow; six from a dog; and three from an ass.”
“A crane standing amidst a flock of chickens”
Chinese Proverbs
“A wren in the hand is better than a crane to be caught.”
Irish Proverb
“We're attempting to contract for materials, such as rock, super sand bags, cranes, and also for modes of transportation like barges and helicopters, to close the gap and stop the flow of water.”
Walter Baumy
“In the great line of Crane, Orwell and Hemingway.”
Ward Just
“The crane got stuck and stuck and stuck.”
Carol Noonan
“We are seeing the dividends from our investments in a global crane strategy.”
Terry Growcock
“I was wondering what had happened to 2-month-old West African crowned cranes.”
Dan Maloney
“It's now in its second year; it's no longer a juvenile. But this one particular whooping crane doesn't know where Aransas is. Its parents never showed it.”
Tom Stehn