(62 quotes found)
“Lone eagles, soaring in the clouds, fly with silent, peaceful poise,While turkeys, in their earth-bound crowds, fill the atmosphere with noise.”
William Arthur Ward
“Those who can soar to the highest heights can also plunge to the deepest depths, and the natures which enjoy most keenly are those which also suffer most sharply”
Lucy Maud Montgomery
“I battered the cordons around me/ And cradled my wings on the breeze,/ Then soared to the uttermost reaches/ With rapture, with power, with ease!”
Georgia Douglas Johnson
“Imagination is like a lofty building reared to meet the sky - fancy is a balloon that soars at the wind's will”
Frank Gelett Burgess
“You have always given me more than I gave to you. You were the wings on which I soared.”
Lotte Lehmann
“The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.”
Joseph S. Nye Jr.
“Be wise; Soar not too high to fall; but stoop to rise”
Philip Massinger
“Wisdom is oft times nearer when we stoop than when we soar”
William Wordsworth
“I too must attempt a way by which I can raise myself above the ground, and soar triumphant through the lips of men.”
Virgil
“Don't quack like a duck, soar like an eagle.”
Ken Blanchard