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Quotes About Soaring

My soul is awakened, my spirit is soaring and carried aloft on the wings of the breeze.
~ Anne Bronte
What Religion has to face in the controversies of to-day is not the unbelief of the sty, but the unbelief of the educated conscience and of the soaring intellect;
~ Annie Besant
It's like lifting off in an airplane: you're on the ground, on the ground, on the ground... and then you're up, riding on a magical cushion of air and prince of all you survey. That makes me happy, because it's what I was made to do.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The great seats of power tend to be wide and open, not vertical and soaring. Red Square, Tiananmen Square, the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin - all massive but with large open spaces that project an image of might.
~ Gary Ross
Hunting hawks do not belong in cages, no matter how much a man covets their grace, no matter how golden the bars. They are far more beautiful soaring free. Heartbreakingly beautiful. He
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
...you think so logically...like a hawk soaring - I feel so chaotically...like a kite without a tail plummeting to earth...
~ John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
It's the only way to fly.
~ Anonymous
Learning how to fly, for me, was so euphoric.
~ Hilary Swank
I love flying.
~ Adam Kinzinger
I haven't been able to write a song about flying. It just sounds cheesy. But for me, there's nothing like being up there.
~ Dexter Holland
This visualisation is about rising above one's problems. It shows the struggle of the eagle to start flying and to catch the thermal. It is easy to look at other people and see them 'soaring', not realising the struggle and the healing
~ Roger Day
Quando è a terra, un aquilone ha bisogno di molta amicizia; a livello del suolo perde forma e vita, e si rattrista facilmente. Gli ci vuole altezza, spazio libero e molto cielo attorno per sbocciare in tutta la sua bellezza.
~ Romain Gary
I can't help flying up on the wings of anticipation. It's as glorious as soaring through a sunset... almost pays for the thud.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
Rather than feeling lost and unimportant and meaningless, set against galaxies which go beyond the reach of the furthest telescopes, I feel that my life has meaning. Perhaps I should feel insignificant, but instead I feel a soaring in my heart that the God who could create all this — and out of nothing — can still count the hairs of my head.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
ALTIVOLANT  (ALTI'VOLANT)   adj.[altivolans, Lat. from altus and volo.] High flying.Dict.  
~ Samuel Johnson
He makes me feel like that. Like flying.
~ Scott Westerfeld
Wind of Inspiration, Creative Spirit of God, teach me not to forget that you come always as gift. Remind me always to be ready to receive and romance and dance with joy wherever and whenever you visit, or risk that you may move on without me. May I ever be sensitive to your gentle breezes and willing to soar with your wild winds.
~ Edward Hays
you think so logically...like a hawk soaring - I feel so chaotically...like a kite without a tail plummeting to earth...
~ John Geddes
Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings.
~ John Gillespie Magee
But, as many thought whenever they saw the graceful figure soaring through the air, it took a great hero and a terrible villain to make it all come about. And her name was Maleficent.
~ Elizabeth Rudnick
together. But, as many thought whenever they saw the graceful figure soaring through the air, it took a great hero and a terrible villain to make it all come about. And her name was Maleficent.
~ Elizabeth Rudnick
Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird.
~ Neil Armstrong
When you get into an airplane by yourself and take off, you find yourself in this lovely, three-dimensional world where you can go in any direction. There is no feeling any more exciting than that.
~ Gene Roddenberry
It was an insane, impossible-to-keep promise, of course. But he didn't care. Because when he'd made it, his heart--which, he suddenly understood, had been useless up until now, just killing time pumping his blood around--his heart had lifted right out of his chest, as if it had been reborn as a bird, and was now soaring somwhere near the top of the watchtower. And the view from there was terrific.
~ Sara Pennypacker