A Quote by Ann Patchett

Love is a rebellious bird that no one can tame — © Ann Patchett
Love is a rebellious bird that no one can tame
Love is rebellious bird that nobody can tame, and it's all in vain to call it if it chooses to refuse.
Even towards yourself you have to be tremendously loving, because you too are god's form. One has to love oneself, one has to love all. Love is prayer. And the more you love, the more you will feel your consciousness expanding, becoming bigger - because whomsoever we love becomes part of our being, we include him. Mm? A bird on the wing, and we look at the bird with great love - suddenly we are not two: the bird is inside us and we are inside the bird.
You kin tame a bear. You kin tame a wild-cat and you kin tame a panther. ... You kin tame arything, son, excusin' the human tongue.
I was a rebellious child, a rebellious lover, a rebellious couturière - a real devil.
I'm not rebellious. I try to be rebellious, but I don't walk around being rebellious for no reason.
The Bird of Hermes is my name, Eating my Wings to make me tame.
You drew a bird that was here, a kind of sweet chanticleer. But with a terrible fear that the cage couldn't tame
I think I always had, like, a rebellious spirit. But it wasn't a rebellious spirit to do wrong. It was a rebellious spirit to do something different.
The heart, in its journey to Allah, Majestic is He, is like that of a bird; Love is its head, and fear and hope are its two wings. When the head and two wings are sound, the bird flies gracefully; if the head is severed, the bird dies; if the bird loses one of its wings, it then becomes a target for every hunter or predator.
My way is to seize an image the moment it has formed in my mind, to trap it as a bird and to pin it at once to canvas. Afterward I start to tame it, to master it. I bring it under control and I develop it.
What is joy? It is a bird That we all want to catch. It is the same bird That we all love to see flying.
I was a rebellious adolescent. It was the '60s. Everyone was rebellious. I hated high school.
You have to love with an open hand. The heart is like a bird and you have to let this bird fly freely, you cannot possess it.
Why are the people rebellious? Because the rulers interfere too much. Therefore they are rebellious.
If you want to be a good saddler, saddle the worst horse; for if you can tame one, you can tame all.
Early bird Oh, if you’re a bird, be an early bird And catch the worm for your breakfast plate. If you’re a bird, be an early bird— But if you’re a worm, sleep late.
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