A lover's eyes will gaze an eagle blind.
The Eagle has landed.
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.
The eagle has no liberty; he only has loneliness.
I am eagle, I am eagle!
You can't soar like an eagle and crap like a canary.
When the Eagle landed on the moon, I was speechless—overwhelmed, like most of the world. Couldn't say a word. I think all I said was, 'Wow! Jeez!' Not exactly immortal. Well, I was nothing if not human.
There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus in me that wants to wallow in the mud.
Lately I've heard rumors that the eagle may be lame. Just because I've been idle, don't mean that I'm tame.
Flutter like a hummingbird, Dive like an eagle, Ain't no bird that's my equal. - Twilight
We're all turkeys! Some of us are running around with our heads cut off, some of us are flapping our wings that hard we're close to flying. But nothing is an eagle bar God.
Sometimes I fly like an eagle but with the wings of a wren
But flies an eagle flight, bold and forth on, Leaving no tract behind.
America is still an eagle, and she's ready to soar again.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing.
Fly, on your way, like an eagle Fly as high as the Sun.
Thou art an eagle, thou doest belong to the sky and not to the earth, stretch forth thy wings and fly.
The first thing was to get down to Addie Richardson's henhouse, and that was a goodish way, four or five miles. She found herself wondering if the Lord was going to send her an eagle to fly her those four miles, or send Elijah in his fiery chariot to give her a lift. Blasphemy," she told herself complacently. "The Lord provides strength, not taxicabs.
Shall eagles not be eagles? wrens be wrens? If all the world were falcons, what of that? The wonder of the eagle were the less, But he not less the eagle.
I've always believed the greater danger is not aiming too high, but too low, settling for a bogey rather than shooting for an eagle.