Maybe I should have cut him some slack. With his broken wing and lifetime of eating roadkill, he probably had a lot to be ungrateful about. Too much hard luck can create a permanent meanness of spirit in any creature.
Oregon is outflanking California as the most left wing state in the union.
We shall all live. We pray for life, children, a good harvest and happiness. You will have what is good for you and I will have what is good for me. Let the kite perch and let the egret perch too. If one says no to the other, let his wing break.
I've seen a lot people like him, but they weren't playing on the wing.
As a hawk flieth not high with one wing, even so a man reacheth not to excellence with one tongue.
Fame is a bee It has a song - It has a sting - Ah, too, it has a wing.
Do not refuse a wing to the persons who gave you the whole chicken.
A spirit cannot soar with only one wing.
What man-made machine will ever achieve the complete perfection of even the goose's wing?
My ears are huge. If there's ever a problem with a plane I'm on, they could just put me on the wing and I'll land the sucker.
People are like birds: on the wing, all beautiful; up close, all beady little eyes.
According to one influential wing of modern secular society there are few more disreputable fates than to end up being 'like everyone else' for 'everyone else' is a category that comprises the mediocre and the conformist, the boring and the suburban. The goal of all right-thinking people should be to mark themselves off from the crowd and 'stand out' in whatever way their talents allow.
Ambition is a meteor-gleam; Fame a restless airy dream; Pleasures, insects on the wing Round Peace, th' tend rest flow'r of spring.
I've been having problems with the right wing lately.
The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they've had minor leagues - they've had local rightwing guys who've become national rightwing guys, and who build slowly, and that's how it goes. We haven't had that. It isn't like we have a farm team.
Is there a reason there's not a tampon dispenser in the West Wing basement?" And it was like, "No. " Nobody had really just ever thought about putting it there. It's an important story to tell because, well, it was important to do because we needed them, but I think that it's more, like, you should always ask questions.
The West Wing and The Outsiders are the gifts that keep on giving.
The love between a mother and her daughter is special. A mother takes her daughter under her wing and teaches her how to be a woman. In order to do this, you have to ask yourself what it means to be a woman of today. How do you balance care for others with your own quest for meaning and joy in life and how do you pass on these lessons to your daughter?
It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing.
I do believe that freedom isn't free - but today the corporate and political right wing is trying to cheapen this truly American value. They've been cynically using the word 'freedom' to rally the American public against its own best interests.