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Quotes About Flight

Calico Pie,The little Birds flyDown to the calico tree,Their wings were blue,And they sang "Tilly-loo!"Till away they flew—And they never came back to me!
~ Edward Lear
My thoughts are like butterflies. They are beautiful, but they fly away.
~ Edward M. Hallowell
I am as an open sky; you can fly but not land.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Just understand, whatever flies, it doesn't matter when, but that lands back.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Life is a flight, love is a pilot, sex is fuel, and partner is a runway.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Angels can fly because they carry no burdens.
~ Eileen Elias Freeman
Overaroused HSPs tend to substitute "freeze" for the "fight or flight" response.
~ Elaine N. Aron
I love to fly. I always wanted to fly. It's been one of my dreams since I was 3 years old. I remember saying to my mom, 3 years old, every day, 'I can fly!' Living on the ninth floor, it was dangerous.
~ Elena Anaya
Tive a impressão de que voar submetesse todas as coisas a um processo de simplificação e suspirei, tentei me abandonar.
~ Elena Ferrante
We are flying over a ball of fire.
~ Elena Ferrante
I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
De ángel en ángel vamos, de ala en ala
~ Antonio Gala
A secret is like a dove: when it leaves my hand it takes wing.
~ Arabian Proverb
Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield. Nature's, not honour's, law we must obey: This made me cast my useless shield away, And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life, which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain; But who can get another life again?
~ Archilochus
Angels fly because they take themselves lightly
~ Arianna Huffington
fly in the afternoon if you're headed west and in the morning if you're going east..If you have to take a night flight, he suggests at least trying to get in a nap the day before. "Taking a nap before you're exhausted can actually reduce the adverse effect of being awake at the wrong time of day. This is what we refer to as prophylactic napping.
~ Arianna Huffington
Against Marisa's vehement protests I flew back to Las Vegas to confront the person or persons who'd contracted me to kill their daughter.
~ Armand Rosamilia
I always save a huge book for a flight, because then you read it at both airports and on the plane and by the time you get home you're a quarter of the way through and it doesn't feel so unmanageable any more.
~ Ned Beauman
I still really like 'WarioWare.' It's a great quick hit, especially for air flights.
~ Reggie Fils-Aime
When I ran, I felt like a butterfly that was free.
~ Wilma Rudolph
In one of her diary entries she wrote: 'I am a bird.'8 The artist – first as a crippled child, later as a bedridden adult – clearly craved the ultimate freedom of motion epitomized by flight. Kahlo's imaginary companion – an alternate Self – could dance in a way that defied gravity, like a weightless entity.
~ Gannit Ankori
Looking back at her – eye to eye – she offers release into a fantasy world of flight, laughter and order. Kahlo's memory, then, was of a metaphoric inward voyage, through which she found an alternative self.
~ Gannit Ankori
For families flying out of the U.K. for a winter getaway, airports should be the ideal place to pick up a bargain.
~ George Osborne
When I was a little boy, my wish was to be on an airplane. My wish was to get on a plane and fly to the sky.
~ J-Hope