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Quotes About Hovering

As I take Justin's books out of his locker, I can feel someone hovering on the periphery. I turn, and the girl standing there is transparent in her emotions—tentative and expectant, nervous and adoring.
~ David Levithan
I just asked them not to volunteer where I was, that's all. I know it was the wrong thing to do, but sometimes - sometimes it doesn't matter. Right, wrong, it's just the thing you have to do. And I had to see you. I had to know you were okay. I'll apologise for basically hovering, but I can't be sorry for being worried about you. I didn't crash your door and demand to see you. I just...stayed close. -Shane, Fall Of Night
~ Rachel Caine
he looked over the jars. There was another customer in the shop, hovering near the counter, where tonics were dispensed and compounds
~ Diana Gabaldon
O welcome pure-eyed Faith, white handed Hope, Thou hovering angel girt with golden wings.
~ John Milton
He can feel Death in the room, hovering in the shadows, over there beside the door, head averted, but watching all the same, always watching. It is waiting, biding its time. It will slide forward on skinless feet, with breath of damp ashes, to take her, to clasp her in its cold embrace, and he, Hamnet, will not be able to wrest her free.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
He can feel Death in the room, hovering in the shadows, over there beside the door, head averted, but watching all the same, always watching. It is waiting, biding its time. It will slide forward on skinless feet, with breath of damp ashes, to take her, to clasp her in its cold embrace, and he, Hamnet, will not be able to wrest her free. Should he insist it takes him too? Should they go together, just as they always have?
~ Maggie O'Farrell
It's a funny feeling, being suddenly airborne. Just as you realize it, it's over, and you're sinking.
~ Sarah Dessen
Children needed space more than overprotection. Parents who hovered were meeting their own needs, not their children's.
~ Unknown
She heard the sound of one tremendous flap and looked up in time to see the man who'd put a hole in the roof of her stable hovering in the air over her castle looking down at her. For the space of a breath, Sam's heart completely stopped beating in her chest at what she saw in the bright light of day. Those were wings. They were real. And then she fainted dead away in her garden.
~ Unknown
Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.
~ Genesis 1:2