1.
To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.
Pema Chodron
2.
Nest of Soviet fellow travelers clacking busybodies in a Soviet jellyfish front, sitting here in Leesburg oozing out their funny little propaganda and making nuisances of themselves.
Lyndon LaRouche
4.
Wherever I fly from my own dear nest, I always come back, for home is the best.
Maud Lindsay
5.
There is talk ... of our constructing Dnieprostroy through our own means. The means needed are great, several hundred millions. Let us not get into the position of the peasant who, after accumulating a nest-egg, instead of repairing his plough and renewing his equipment, buys a gramophone and goes bankrupt.
Joseph Stalin
6.
You know, Jesse Jackson is just trying to stir up a hornet's nest.
Ken Blackwell
7.
Thanks for this day, for all birds safe in their nests, for whatever this is, for life.
Barbara Kingsolver
8.
My head was a magpie's nest lined with such bright scraps of information.
Alice Munro
9.
The big nest was in Afghanistan, thats not quite cleared, then there are nests in the Philippines, there are nests in Indonesia, the Malaysians are clearing up their nests.
Lee Kuan Yew
10.
Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.
Pope Paul VI
11.
The batsman's technique was like an old lady poking her umbrella at a wasp's nest.
John Arlott
12.
Alligators and crocodiles are some of the most aggressive creatures on the planet - they'll take down a boat if you come up to their nest.
Jack Hanna
13.
People make a lot of jokes about the empty nest. Let me tell you, it is no laughing matter. It is really hard.
Michelle Pfeiffer
14.
A jealous wife is like a hornets' nest in your mattress
Robert Jordan
15.
There were millions of such families anxious only for peace and quiet in their own little nests. These were the mounting blocks by which the criminals climbed to power and kept it.
Simon Wiesenthal
16.
I saw a crow building a nest, I was watching him very carefully, I was kind of stalking him and he was aware of it. And you know what they do when they become aware of someone stalking them when they build a nest, which is a very vulnerable place to be? They build a decoy nest. It's just for you.
Tom Waits
17.
To anger an Aes Sedai is to put your head in a hornets' nest.
Robert Jordan
18.
By going and coming, a bird weaves its nest.
Ashanti
19.
He that buildeth his nest upon a Divine promise shall find it abide and remain until he shall fly away to the land where promises are lost in fulfillments.
Charles Spurgeon
20.
Basic Instincts It's the way mother birds build nests, and build them high enough to elude
T. D. Jakes
21.
How could an argument soothe or settle a controversy when every word is a nest for a bird of doubt? (meaning of words as inferences)
Edmond Jabes
23.
The owl goes not into the nest of the lark.
Victor Hugo
24.
The Universe will kick you out of your nest so you can fly.
James Arthur Ray
25.
I fell into a hornets' nest of revolutionary feminism.
Julian Assange
26.
I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.
Agnes Varda
27.
No insect hangs its nest on threads as frail as those which will sustain the weight of human vanity.
Edith Wharton
28.
And alone and without his nest shall the Eagle fly across the sun.
Khalil Gibran
29.
Remorse, the fatal egg by pleasure laid,
In every bosom where her nest is made,
Hatched by the beams of truth, denies him rest,
And proves a raging scorpion in his breast.
William Cowper
30.
We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses.
Alan Perlis
31.
Build your nest in no tree here...for the Lord of the forest has condemned the whole woods to be demolished.
Samuel Rutherford
32.
And now the herald lark Left his ground-nest, high tow'ring to descry The morn's approach, and greet her with his song.
John Milton
33.
When a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there are always new fairies.
James M. Barrie
34.
See how that pair of billing doves With open murmurs own their loves And, heedless of censorious eyes, Pursue their unpolluted joys: No fears of future want molest The downy quiet of their nest.
Mary Wortley Montagu
36.
Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest.
George Eliot
37.
The issue of fracking is a stick in the hornet's nest.
Titus Welliver
38.
I'm very concerned for the future of the earth and its amazing creatures. We've got to be careful and make sure we don't foul our own nest
John Lithgow
39.
I’ve dropped out of their hearts like a little sparrow fallen from its nest. So gather me up, dear, fold me to your heart – and you’ll see how nice I can be.
Jean-Paul Sartre
41.
When you and I are inclined to nestle down in indolence and self indulgence. God "stirs up our nests" and bids us fly upward.
Theodore L. Cuyler
42.
Each has to enter the nest made by the other imperfect bird.
Rumi
43.
I'm excited for my little girls. When they left the nest, I was excited because they were winging their way into life.
George W. Bush
45.
The better you are as a parent, the richer the nest you've built, the more difficult it is for your kids to leave. So they have to invent things to dislike about you. And they're brilliant at it.
Dustin Hoffman
46.
Where sin was hatch'd, let tears now wash the nest, Where life was lost, recover life with cries.
Robert Southwell
47.
Really great products, like @nest, have #design baked in from the beginning instead of slapped on at the end.
John Maeda
48.
We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church to a nest protecting our mediocrity.
Pope Francis
49.
Englishmen are so odd. They are like a nest of Chinese boxes. It takes a very long time to get to the centre of them. When one gets there the result is unrewarding, but the process is instructive and entertaining.
Ian Fleming