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Quotes About Flight

Don't search for answers. I felt like I was always searching. Literally -- when I felt depressed I'd wander online, pressing links, looking for something that would make me feel better. I'd surf from friends' photos to strangers' blog posts about how to apply makeup, to the flight message board, to Googling Will for the hundredth time--and feel worse.
~ Unknown
I took that leap, and I was flying
~ Unknown
And there's the loudest sound I've ever heard and the brightest white I've ever seen, and I'm made of it, I'm- I'm made of light I'm made of heat And I'm flying
~ Unknown
I'm a hoax, a dying boy who's grown wings.
~ Unknown
We are the wings of our thoughts.
~ Unknown
secretary would book me on the flight in business
~ Marianne Faithfull
The roughness on the under side of the wing comes from tiny scales, which are not present on the upper surface. These cover tiny holes that perforate the wing, and are hinged to form tiny scales, which are not present on the upper surface.
~ Marie Brennan
I marked the extraordinary lightness of the thing. It was necessary; the weight of an ordinary bone would never have allowed something so large as a dragon to fly.
~ Marie Brennan
i am so crammedfull of fearsthat if you were to touch me i might eitherfly or break.
~ Sanober Khan
On long haul flights I always drink loads and loads of water and eat light and healthy food.
~ Lisa Snowdon
Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight - how to get from shore to food and back again
~ Richard Bach
They mention that it's a nonstop flight. Well, I must say I don't care for that sort of thing. Call me old fashioned, but I insist that my flight stop. Preferably at an airport.
~ George Carlin
He was not bone and feather but a perfect idea of freedom and flight, limited by nothing at all
~ Richard Bach
Tame birds sing of freedom. Wild birds fly.
~ John Lennon
When I feel like I'm doing my best work, there is a bit of a freedom, a bit of flight that you're not so much losing yourself but you're sort of in the zone.
~ Chris Cooper
Caged birds sing of freedom, free birds fly.
~ Unknown
Flying was a very tangible freedom. In those days, it was beauty, adventure, discovery - the epitome of breaking into new worlds.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
let geese Gabble and hiss, but heroes seek release From dusty bondage into luminous air.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
The misconception of totalitarianism is that freedom can be imprisoned. This is not the case. When you constrain freedom, freedom will take flight and land on a windowsill.
~ Ai Weiwei
I am the hawk and there's blood in my feathers, but time is still turning they soon will be dry. And all those who see me and all who believe in me, share in the freedom I feel when I fly.
~ John Denver
You can't cage an eagle for long without destroying it.
~ Patricia Briggs, Dragon Blood
For why trap what is already trapped? It is only in flight that we know the freedom of the bird
~ Josephine Hart
If an eagle be imprisonedon the back of a coin, and the coin tossedinto the sky, the coin will spin, the coin will flutter, but the eagle will never fly.
~ Henry Dumas
If I had wings I would fly, I'd soar on high where only eagles dareI'd let them rip, I'd let them tear, until all that remained was me bare.
~ Unknown