Flight Quotes

37 quotes

For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return.

Leonardo da Vinci

— Nervous?
— Yes.
— First time?
— No, I've been nervous lots of times.

Explanation:

as the plane prepares to take off

...flying... and resting in the trees. I always knew I could, but I never told them. Once someone knows, they can make you fall.

— I didn't know you could fly a plane.
— Fly, yes. Land, no.

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Henry Jones, Senior

To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is... you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

There is a meaning for wings that cannot fly! It’s a precious memory of when you once flew in the sky.

Ask not the sparrow how the eagle soars.

The gull sees farthest who flies highest.

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

There's so much more to flying than just flapping around from place to place! A... a... mosquito does that!

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Joe, if we go any faster, we're gonna travel back in time.

The Last Boy Scout

Motion, Movement

When you stand at the edge of the cliff, jump to fly, not to fall.

Motivational Quotes

He felt better for his decision to be just another one of the Flock. There would be no ties now to the force that had driven him to learn, there would be no more challenge and no more failure. And it was pretty, just to stop thinking, and fly through the dark, toward the lights above the beach.

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

on behalf of the author

The bird that has never flown has nowhere to fly.

Darling in the FranXX

My wings forgot how to fly, since I only kept pretending to flap them. Is there a meaning to wings that can’t fly?

It's hard to fly when you can't even run.

Three Days Grace

I believe I can fly,
I believe I can touch the sky,
I think about it every night and day,
Spread my wings and fly away...

I Believe I Can Fly