Eagles Quotes - Page 7

I'll always be a Golden Eagle

Eyesight for an eagle is what thought is to a man.

I was born by God's dear grace, in an extraordinary place. Where the stars and stripes, and the eagle fly.

The Eagle, he was lord above

When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!

I dream of eagles and bring forth sparrows.

Thy spirit, Independence, let me share! Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.

There were bars that began to have acoustic musicians play, it was 1970: Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, America, The Eagles, all that kind of stuff was popular. It was very easy for me to just kind of move in and be noticed.

It is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his strength the man with thoughts too high.

I know that there are some people who are perpetually negative. I sincerely believe that if you want to fly with the eagles you cannot afford to walk with the turkeys. I will walk away from those people when they start to attack the vision.

To object that the facts about human nature set limits on our ability to change the world and ourselves makes about as much sense as the lament that our lack of wings sets limits on our ability to 'fly' as far as eagles under our own power.

My first figure was a SLAYER eagle. And the dragons and the tribals are all I have got.

The beaver, which has come to represent Canada as the eagle does the United States and the lion Britain, is a flat-tailed, slow-witted, toothy rodent known to bite off it's own testicles or to stand under its own falling trees.

God is not an employer looking for employees. He is an Eagle looking for people who will take refuge under his wings.

Eagles are very tolerant and very adaptable, but they have to get established first. When birds are setting up their breeding territory, they are the most susceptible to being discouraged.

If I were an animal, I would be an eagle.

The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage eagles produce a peaceful dove.

Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich.

The last two years with the Eagles were pretty intense times. There was a lot of drinking and we were all getting high a lot. My parents were relieved when I got off the Eagles treadmill.

Yours will be the wings of an eagle's flight, the soaring of a lark, sunward, heavenward, Godward! But you must take time to be holy - in meditation, in prayer, and especially in the use of the Bible.

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

I remember back in 1994 when the Eagles charged more than $100 for tickets. They said, 'We ain't Pearl Jam.' That's back when records were selling and the Eagles had sold just about as many as anyone on the planet. And years later we're still charging less than them.

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

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

Across the San Joaquin Valley, across California, across the entire Southwest of the United States, wherever there are Mexican people, wherever there are farm workers, our movement is spreading like flames across a dry plain.