Top 1200 Eagles Wings Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Twenty-seven people sang 'Wind Beneath My Wings' before I got around to it. A lot of people saw the movie that I sang it in, Beaches, and what they came away with was that song. They turned to their loved ones and said, 'You know, you are the wind beneath my wings!' The song expressed how they felt in a way a simple 'I love you' would not have.

So it ends as I guessed it would,' his thoughts said, even as it fluttered away; and it laughed a little within him ere it fled, almost gay it seemed to be casting off all doubt and care and fear. And even as it winged away into forgetfulness it heard voices, and they seemed to be crying in some forgotten world far above: 'The eagles are coming! The eagles are coming!' For one moment more Pippin's thought hovered. "Bilbo! But no! That came in his tale, long long ago. This is my tale, and it ended now. Good-bye!' And his thought fled far away and his eyes saw no more.

I do not run my band like The Eagles, for sure. I've never had to be heavy handed.

In the early days, you would get skinheads, the Eagles and Black Sabbath playing the same show.

God didn't give man wings; He gave him the brains and the spirit to give himself wings. Just as He gave us the capacity to laugh when we hurt, or to struggle on when we feel like giving up. I've come to believe that how we choose to live with pain, or injustice, or death...is the true measure of the Divine within us.

We have always been like The Eagles and Fleetwood Mac in that we have numerous lead singers.

Owning the Eagles is the ultimate fulfillment of every fantasy I ever had growing up in Philadelphia.

Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.

Shoot eagles on the Jack Nicklaus course, Porsche with the triple exhaust, Seats soft like a midget's cough.

It's not a secret. Everybody knows that it was a special place for me there when I was playing with the Eagles. I started there, they kinda changed my life for the better.

We use pandas and eagles and things. I'd love to see a wilderness society with an angry-looking wolverine as their logo.

I'm an Eagles fan since I was young. I'm always going to stay loyal to my team.

As much as I love heavy riffs, I like The Eagles, Neil Young, Elton John, Crowded House.

Like two eagles soar as one upon the river of the wind with the promise of forever, we will take the past and learn how to begin.

Somebody asked my friend Bob Seger, Why do you think the Eagles broke up? He said, Hotel California.

Only flies have true halteres. In fact, the scientific term for flies, 'diptera,' means 'two wings.' Most insects, including bees, have two pairs of wings for a total of four. In flies, the hindwing pairs have been transformed through evolution into the halteres.

Donovan McNabb has great, fast feet and has learned to lock them in to run the Eagles' offense effectively.

Bogotá seemed a cruel towering place, like an eagles' nest now inhabited by vultures and their dying prey.

... on these expanded membranes [butterfly wings] Nature writes, as on a tablet, the story of the modifications of species, so truly do all changes of the organisation register themselves thereon. Moreover, the same colour-patterns of the wings generally show, with great regularity, the degrees of blood-relationship of the species. As the laws of nature must be the same for all beings, the conclusions furnished by this group of insects must be applicable to the whole world.

Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.

Euler calculated without effort, just as men breathe, as eagles sustain themselves in the air.

I'd love to play for the Philadelphia Eagles. I'm a South Jersey kid, and I was very excited when the Phillies won the World Series, and I'd like to stay home.

The world is grown so bad, That wrens make prey where eagles dare not perch.

One cannot bring up boys to be eagles and then expect them to be sparrows.

John Mayer will be around forever, like the Eagles and Eric Clapton.

Stop calling your akri your daddy. It makes my wings droop. (Xirena) My akri is my daddy. He said so and it is so, so your wings can droop all they want, ‘cause it won’t change anything! (Simi)

(after listening to people gripe and complain just smile and remember) Crows can’t hang with eagles.

I've been to two concerts in the last 10 years.Bob Seger and the Eagles.

Remarkable places are like the summits of rocks; eagles and reptiles only can get there.

Other stories tell how I eat innocent newborns, how I’m ten feet tall, how I breathe fire and have great dragon wings. None of these are wholly accurate. I don’t have dragon wings, I don’t breathe fire, I’m only eight feet tall and I’ve never eaten a newborn that didn’t have it coming. My name is Mevolent. What’s yours?

the cold winds of insecurity... hadn't shredded the dreamy chrysalis of his childhood. He was still immersed in the dim, wet wonder of the folded wings that might open if someone loved him; he still hoped, probably, in a butterfly's unthinking way, for spring and warmth. How the wings ache, folded so, waiting; that is, they ache until they atrophy.

Basically just being on the road so much and all the pressure of the Eagles eventually got to me.

I was such a big 'Dirty Dozen,' 'Where Eagles Dare,' 'A Bridge Too Far' - all those kinds of movies I loved.

I liked Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zeppelin and the Eagles. Those were some of my favorites.

I'm very grateful for my time in Philadelphia and I want to thank the Eagles organization for the opportunity to play here.

I felt great calmness and perfect peace. I had the feelings of a poor man who has just come under the protection of the Royal Family, and has obtained an annual pension for life-the dreadful fear of poverty and want having left his house for ever; I felt the safety and shelter which the little chickens feel under the wings of the hen. This is what it is to abide under the shadow of the Almighty, and to hide under His wings until all dangers are past.

High office, is like a pyramid; only two kinds of animals reach the summit — reptiles and eagles.

We commute to computers Spirits stay mute while you eagles spread rumors We survivalists, turned to consumers.

I call both the left and right wings socialism. And today, the right-wingers love to think that they're capitalists, or free enterprisers, or what not. No they're not! The correct name for this is left-wing socialism or right-wing socialism - and both wings are on the same bird.

I don't regret turning out in the colours of Super Eagles. I love Nigeria, and I was prepared to come and play for the nation.

I have very fond memories of the Eagles from my experience with 'Invincible' and my college days in Philadelphia. But I am a Massachusetts girl and a Pats fan.

The Eagles ended on a rather abrupt note, although in retrospect I realize now that it had been ending for quite some time.

I like all the obnoxious Eagles stuff that just drives people crazy. I love 'Life In The Fast Lane' and 'Hotel California.'

Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.

The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out.

Remain a witness to your emotions as if from a great distance an eagles eye view

Eagles rarely fail to catch their prey. They usually kill it quickly by breaking its neck with their powerful claws.

It may be impossible for a man by merely willing it to add wings to his body, but it is possible for any man, by merely willing it, to add wings to his soul. This perennial miracle of the moral nature is capable of happening at any time.

Not everyone's going to agree to eat chicken wings, that's obviously an enormous catch to our show, that's an enormous ask. It's not easy to get anyone to do your show, but on 'Hot Ones,' you have to eat scorching-hot chicken wings. So it's always going to be a challenge to book, in my opinion, no matter how popular it is in the zeitgeist.

If there's one thing Eagles and Giants fans can agree on, it's a mutual disdain for Skip Bayless.

And I was afraid. She frightens me because she can knock me down with a word. Because she does not know that writing is walking on a dizzying silence setting one word after the other on emptiness. Writing is miraculous and terrifying like the flight of a bird who has no wings but flings itself out and only gets wings by flying.

I'd go around Philadelphia and everybody still loved me. Until the Eagles won, I was the only champ they had.

Watching Eagles games with my dad, whether at the vet or in our house, was a big part of my childhood.

Chris Eagles flew in on Shaun Wright-Phillips, so hard he almost broke the hyphen.

I don't mind doing two or three Eagles songs and playing the drums. I'm not one of those artists who's going to sit here and deny the past.

My mother wanted me to be her wings, to fly as she never quite had the courage to do. I love her for that. I love the fact that she wanted to give birth to her own wings.

I'm certainly not thrilled with everything the Eagles did, but there are some things I'm quite proud of.

The Eagles, let's face it, they were a pretty cool group, Fleetwood Mac, Blondie. I had this really eclectic background in music.

You were born with potential. You were born with goodness and trust. You were born with ideals and dreams. You were born with greatness. You were born with wings. You are not meant for crawling, so don't. You have wings. Learn to use them and fly.

Protecting eagles from the threat of extinction is a conservation success story that we must prudently safeguard for future generations to come.