Top 1200 Bird Watching Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

Watching Clay Guida fight is like watching a Tasmanian devil.

Early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese. Early bird gets the worm, but the second worm gets to live. Ambition is a poor excuse for not having enough sense to be lazy.

Men who stand on any other foundation than the rock Christ Jesus are like birds that build in trees by the side of rivers. The bird sings in the branches, and the river sings below, but all the while the waters are undermining the soil about the roots, till, in some unsuspected hour, the tree falls with a crash into the stream; and then its nest is sunk, its home is gone, and the bird is a wanderer.

When I yell at my TV, it's usually watching... usually it happens during the election. There's when I'm watching CNN and MSNBC.

In Australia, I grew up watching 'The Mickey Mouse Club,' my son grew up watching 'Sesame Street,' my grandson's growing up watching 'Dora The Explorer.' So we are sort of saturated with American culture from the day we're born, and to those of those who do have an ear for it, it's second nature.

I have a very specific memory of watching 'Singing in the Rain,' and looking at myself in the mirror after watching it and perceiving myself as one of those people that I was just watching on T.V. It was just kind of a knowing that this would be the world that I would enter into. And that's what I did.

Once you start watching a television show that you love you can't stop watching it.

Sometimes the early bird gets the worm, but sometimes the early bird gets frozen to death.

I have been the hugest HBO fan since I was 3, watching programming that I had no business watching as a child.

Watching 'Interstellar' is really like watching two movies slowly collide with each other.

People are watching GoPro content not to decide whether they should buy it or not - they're watching it for the entertainment.

My great grandfather had been the neighbourhood 'horse whisperer,' so I've probably loved horses since I was an embryo. Whenever I watched cowboy films as a small child, I wasn't watching the hunky cowboys - which I'd probably do now - I was watching the horses. Even now, I love sitting in the field just watching the way they move.

I went whale watching once. It was very similar to watching people on a boat become disappointed.

If character is what you do when no one is watching, then sportsmanship is that conduct with everybody watching.

I listen to archival and historic recordings. I love watching singers. I learned a lot from watching videos.

Birth of the Cool' became a collector's item, I think, out of a reaction to Bird and Dizzy's music. Bird and Diz played this hip, real fast thing, and if you weren't a fast listener, you couldn't catch the humor or the feeling in their music. Their musical sound wasn't sweet, and it didn't have harmonic lines that you could easily hum out on the street with your girlfriend trying to get over with a kiss.

Watching a spring training game is as exciting as watching a tree form its annual ring.

I can remember the first face-lift show that came on. I rang up everyone - are you watching? I'm watching.

I noticed that once you realize someone's watching you it's pretty hard not to find yourself watching them back.

... Let the cage bird and the cage bird mate and the wild bird mate in the wild.

What's important is you have to care about what you're watching and the characters you're watching and what they are going through.

I am on this account not displeased that the Figure is not known as a Bald Eagle, but looks more like a Turkey. For the Truth the Turkey is in Comparison a much more respectable Bird, and withal a true original Native of America... He is besides, though a little vain & silly, a Bird of Courage, and would not hesitate to attack a Grenadier of the British Guards who should presume to invade his Farm Yard with a red Coat on.

I feel like my dream animal would be a mermaid that could fly and also live in the trees. She has a nest, almost like a bird. She feeds her babies like a bird, like, chews the food first and then feeds it to them through her mouth.

The very idea of a bird is a symbol and a suggestion to the poet. A bird seems to be at the top of the scale, so vehement and intense his life. . . . The beautiful vagabonds, endowed with every grace, masters of all climes, and knowing no bounds - how many human aspirations are realised in their free, holiday-lives - and how many suggestions to the poet in their flight and song!

Coaching was always intriguing to me as a kid. Watching 'Monday Night Football' with my dad and hearing him talk through the game management and watching the Tom Landrys and Don Shulas on the sideline was more intriguing to me than watching Troy Aikman or Dan Marino throw the ball.

When I got to sit in Big Bird's nest with Big Bird and sing the song, 'Sing. Sing a song. Sing out loud,' that was my crowning achievement.

When all my girlfriends were watching 'ER,' I was watching episodes of 'Kids in the Hall.'

A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with all its movements, but not with a corresponding degree of strength, though it is deficient only in the power of maintaining equilibrium. We may therefore say that such an instrument constructed by man is lacking in nothing except the life of the bird, and this life must needs be supplied from that of man.

I like watching athletics and I like watching boxing. Probably the sprints, I like watching sprinting.

That is what is wrong with our age. You know full well you are not watching the sun set. You are watching the world turn.

When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.

I'm as thrilled watching Mark Rylance do Shakespeare as I am watching 'The Book of Mormon.'

The man who had died looked nakedly on life, and saw a vast resoluteness everywhere flinging itself up in stormy or subtle wave-crests.... always the man who had died saw not the bird alone, but the short, sharp wave of life of which the bird was the crest.

Also watching a movie on DVD is different than watching it in the theater.

Other kids were watching John Elway. I was watching Tom Landry.

Some people say that watching pay freezes in the government is like watching water freeze. It expands.

Do your very best on every task. Imagine that everyone is watching even when no one is watching.

At home, I'm definitely not watching golf. I'd rather be watching baseball, basketball, football, whatever it is.

I like watching baseball on TV. I love watching all the sports.

I grew up watching Mia Hamm, Brandi Chastain, watching them achieve.

I remember watching movies like 'Fatal Attraction' and watching the audience go bananas at the end of the film.

I have always loved wrestling and grew up watching it - my earliest memories include watching Hulk Hogan.

It is about what you do when nobody is watching. Can you always stay on your grind, or are you only a star when the lights are on you and everybody is watching?

Karma is not something complicated or philosophical. Karma means watching your body, watching your mouth, and watching your mind. Trying to keep these three doors as pure as possible is the practice of karma.

He watched a catbird hopping around in an azalea that was readying itself to bloom; he envied the bird for knowing nothing of what he knew; he would have swapped souls with it in a heartbeat. And then to take wing, to know the air's buoyancy even for an hour: the trad was a no-brainer, and the catbird, with its lively indifference to him, its sureness of physical selfhood, seemed well aware of how preferable it was to be the bird.

Man is a bird without wings and a bird is a man without sorrow.

Watching soccer just makes me wish I was watching Foosball.

And if he had judged her harshly? If her life were a simple rosary of hours, her life simple and strange as a bird's life, gay in the morning, restless all day, tired at sundown? Her heart simple and willful as a bird's heart?

I love watching the game, and I loved watching the World Cup.

Love consists not in feeling great things but in having great detachment and in suffering for the Beloved. The soul that is attached to anything, however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of Divine union. For whether it be a strong wire rope or a slender and delicate thread that holds the bird, it matters not, if it really holds it fast; for until the cord be broken, the bird cannot fly.

You know, people aren't watching a network: they're watching cable channels.

I still enjoy watching Jack perform after a gazillion years of watching him.

Watching 'Profit' is like peering into a fishbowl and watching a piranha at work.

I've been watching a lot of A&E's 'Intervention.' I know that's sort of depressing, but I love watching it.

I try to act as a man of character if no one is watching or if the world is watching.

Larry, you only told me one lie. You said there will be another Larry Bird. Larry, there will never, ever be another Larry Bird.

Watching myself. Watching the people around me. There was some part of me that was there as a kid and growing up and living my life, but there was also some part of me that was watching it all happen from the nosebleeds.

Watching the season for me is about watching the chess matches.

Every spring, this country will be reminded of the Lady from Texas. As trees bloom and flowers carpet our nation's capital, Lady Bird Johnson will be remembered. Only Lady Bird Johnson could, with her vision of a beautiful America, lay claim to spring as her memorial.

If you would be thrilled by watching the galloping advance of a major glacier, you'd be ecstatic watching changes in publishing.