Falcon Quotes: top 73 famous quotes about Falcon

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It is better that the law should be certain than that every judge should speculate upon improvements in it. — Robert Falcon Scott

[...]falcon-winged, falcon-mad, like an unfalling arrow, like an unforgotten thought. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Easier to recall a loosed falcon than a spoken word. — Brian Staveley

A falcon is the perfect hunter. — Jean Craighead George

I am still hopeful. A falcon, Time. But the coincidence is probably accidental. — Leonardo Da Vinci

But we have been to the Pole and we shall die like gentlemen. I regret only for the women we leave behind. — Robert Falcon Scott

Prayer without fervency is like hunting with a dead dog, and prayer without preparation is hawking with a blind falcon. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

My falcon now is sharp and passing empty, and till she stoop she must not be full-gorged, for then she never looks upon her lure. — William Shakespeare

The red rose whispers of passion,
And the white rose breathes of love;
O, the red rose is a falcon,
And the white rose is a dove. — John Boyle O'Reilly

You couldn't train a falcon , then expect it not to hunt. — Leigh Bardugo

To swipe the immortal lines uttered by Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon, a great mystery should take the lid off life and let [you] look at the works. — Dashiell Hammett

The Millennium Falcon rose. — Alan Dean Foster

Lirralei was a girl of storm
winds and thorns, the musk of the wild rose and the flight of the falcon. — Rosamund Hodge

We are showing that Englishmen can still die with a bold spirit, fighting it out to the end. — Robert Falcon Scott

I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting. — Robert Falcon Scott

I have come to the conclusion that life in the Antarctic Regions can be very pleasant. — Robert Falcon Scott

Great God! this is an awful place and terrible enough for us to have laboured to it without the reward of priority. — Robert Falcon Scott

Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us to tower by reason of our blindness. — Charles Caleb Colton

Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog. — Robert Falcon Scott

The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery. — Muhammad Iqbal

The falcon cannot hear the falconer — William Butler Yeats

Certainly dog driving is the most terrible work one has to face in this sort of business. — Robert Falcon Scott

Slowly but surely the sea is freezing over. — Robert Falcon Scott

At 45, you know what you're doing, but you're still not done. — Lisa Kudrow

Make the boy interested in natural history if you can; it is better than games; they encourage it in some schools. — Robert Falcon Scott

Mortality shadowed him like a falcon mantling its wings over dying prey. — John Connolly

The overall effect made Vos like a falcon poised in that exquisite instant between free fall and flight, and for a moment he couldn't breath. — Christie Golden

I certainly wish you would have invented a more reasonable story. I felt distinctly like an idiot repeating it. Sam Spade (The Maltese Falcon) — Dashiell Hammett

If anybody felt worse than I did, it was Amos. I had just enough magic to turn myself into a falcon and him into a hamster (hey, I was rushed!) — Rick Riordan

I fear we have shot our bolt - but we have been to Pole and done the longest journey on record. — Robert Falcon Scott

Very few of my books are about who stole the Maltese Falcon. — Robert B. Parker

Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee. — Robert Falcon Scott

Falcon swooped down and caught a young quail — Thich Nhat Hanh

The owl loves its nest in the ruins, The Huma revels in making kings, The falcon will not leave the King's hand, And the wagtail pleads weakness.2 — Rory Stewart

We are very near the end, but have not and will not lose our good cheer. — Robert Falcon Scott

Great God! This is an awful place. — Robert Falcon Scott

Winners are born, Champions are made. — Robert Falcon Scott

With great care we might have a dog's chance, but no more. — Robert Falcon Scott

They say 'Wine is Satan's falcon,' apparently he uses it in hunting men! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

We took risks. We knew we took them. Things have come out against us. We have no cause for complaint. — Robert Falcon Scott

The falcon and the dove sit there together, and the one of them doth prune the other's feather. — Michael Drayton

To wait idly is the worst of conditions. — Robert Falcon Scott

I did as much as I could in Vancouver. You can only play so many ex-'Falcon Crest' sons in so many movies of the week before you burn out. — Ryan Reynolds

Each man in his way is a treasure. — Robert Falcon Scott

As one looks across the barren stretches of the pack, it is sometimes difficult to realise what teeming life exists immediately beneath its surface. — Robert Falcon Scott

You're a good man, sister — Humphrey Bogart

A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Shit, you name it, they're performing. The D-Bags, Bending Cupid, the Mighty Storm, Black Falcon, and my fav band — K. Bromberg

We've got Nancy Pelosi. She never shuts up. It's just occasionally we have to hood her like a falcon so we can get some sleep. — Dennis Miller

The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim. — Sun Tzu

But take comfort in that I die at peace with the world and myself - not afraid. — Robert Falcon Scott

A son is like a lopped off branch. As a falcon he comes when he wills and goes where he lists. — Ivan Turgenev

They're right. We're not fighting for the people anymore, Falcon... Look at us. We're just fighting. — Mike Millar

Remember sadness is always temporary. This, too, shall pass. — Chuck T. Falcon

And I circle ten thousand years long; And I still don't know if I'm a falcon, a storm, or an unfinished song — Rainer Maria Rilke

How can this experience I am now having support the awakening of greater clarity and compassion in my life? — Ted Falcon

Then I'll find another solution. You and I are alrunes, Lil Falcon. You'll never lose me. — Ednah Walters

The hatched chick cannot go back to the shell, the falcon who has found the sky does not willingly sit the nest. — Mercedes Lackey

I have huge questions about Vision Appraisal - you bet I do. I'm very worried about what happens when we hand over our destiny to an outside company. — Robert Falcon Scott

Not it. Her. Give the Falcon some respect, kid. — Chuck Wendig

I would've hit the water hard, but at the last second I changed into a falcon.

~Carter Kane — Rick Riordan

I may not have proved a great explorer, but we have done the greatest march ever made and come very near to great success. — Robert Falcon Scott

When hunting a Maltese Falcon, catch it, but don't scratch it! — Anthony Marais

I stepped out of the Millennium Falcon and went to Star Wars heaven. — Ashlan Thomas

Primary goal for the author: 'Write what you mean to say'
Primary goal for the reader: 'Read what the author actually writes — Falcon Dove

Fortune would be in a hard mood indeed if it allowed such a combination of knowledge, experience, ability, and enthusiasm to achieve nothing. — Robert Falcon Scott

The dog lives for the day, the hour, even the moment. — Robert Falcon Scott

Only this time, now that she knew what it felt like to kiss him, she didn't want to slap that look off his face, she wanted to kiss it off. — Mairead Falcon

You love him as a falcon loves his master who binds and blinds it. — Cassandra Clare

Still, when all is said, somewhere one must belong: even the soaring falcon returns to its master's wrist. — Truman Capote

Peregrine Falcon This is a large falcon about the size of a crow. — Mark Farley

It is the work that matters, not the applause that follows. — Robert Falcon Scott