Quotes about butterfly
butterfly important branches
The study of butterflies-creatures selected as the types of airiness and frivolity-instead of being despised, will some day be valued as one of the most important branches of Biological science. Henry Walter Bates
butterfly pride loss
I would much rather fight pride than vanity, because pride has a stand-up way of fighting. You know where it is. It throws its black shadow on you, and you are not at a loss where to strike. But vanity is that delusive, that insectiferous, that multiplied feeling, and men that fight vanities are like men that fight midges and butterflies. It is easier to chase them than to hit them. Henry Ward Beecher
butterfly clouds snow
The gold-barr'd butterflies to and from And over the waterside wander'd and wove As heedless and idle as clouds that rove And drift by the peaks of perpetual snow. Joaquin Miller
butterfly want good-things
You want to have butterflies in your stomach, because if you don't, if you walk out onstage complacent, that's not a good thing. Joan Jett
butterfly wings color
She was like a butterfly, full of color and vibrancy when she chose to open her wings, yet hardly visible when she closed them. Geraldine Brooks
butterfly keys stomach
It’s OK to get butterfly in your stomach; the key is to learn how to make them fly in formation. Georges St-Pierre
butterfly dust wings
His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred. Ernest Hemingway
butterfly forever paper
But on paper, things can live forever. On paper, a butterfly never dies. Jacqueline Woodson
butterfly wings world
No lepidopterist's collection in the entire world...full if iridescent wings, is worth the life of a single butterfly. Isaac Bashevis Singer
butterfly people scary
I get a lot of butterflies at auditions because I get so scared. It's scary because you've never met the people before. You have to meet them, and you have to hurry up and get to know them in five seconds. And then, you have to spill your emotions out to these strangers. It's funny. Elle Fanning
butterfly mind cactus
In our minds we tried to pin her to a corkboard like a butterfly, but the pin merely went through and away she flew Jerry Spinelli
butterfly cockroaches consciousness
A cockroach likely has no less brainpower than a butterfly, but we're quicker to deny it consciousness because it's a species we dislike. Jeffrey Kluger
butterfly wings yesterday
My soul has painted like the wings of butterflies, Fairy tales of yesterday will grow but never die, I can fly, my friends... Freddie Mercury
butterfly gun target
I can't catch her by copying her, I can't draw her with a borrowed stencil. She is all the things a lover should be and quite a few a lover should not. Pin her down? She's not a butterfly. I'm not a wrestler. She's not a target. I'm not a gun. Tell you what she is? She's not Lot no. 27 and I'm not one to brag. Jeanette Winterson
butterfly yellow appearance
It was then that she realized that the yellow butterflies preceded the appearances of Mauricio Babilonia. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
butterfly games littles
It's a business now. But you still have little butterflies in your stomach before every game. Chris Paul
butterfly people tears
I cry really easily. If I see a butterfly, I'll practically burst into tears. So it's really hard for me to yell at people, because I'll feel so guilty about it. But if I don't, then they don't take me seriously and it's this endless cycle. Grimes
butterfly wings atmosphere
The flapping of a single butterfly's wing today produces a tiny change in the state of the atmosphere. Over a period of time, what the atmosphere actually does diverges from what it would have done. So, in a month's time, a tornado that would have devastated the Indonesian coast doesn't happen. Or maybe one that wasn't going to happen, does. Ian Stewart
butterfly pieces alive
Within hours, tweetted piece of information you've just doled out has become a monsoon, a hurricane of tangible energy that is literally circulating the world. It's helped me sense the undeniable truth of quantum consciousness, the whole butterfly effect. I witness it daily. Being witness to it not only makes me come alive, it enables me to maintain hope. Ian Somerhalder
butterfly chasing four hectic kids led people
The Connecticut Butterfly Association led the butterfly tagging, and we had a lot of people there. At one time, we had 40 people chasing butterflies; it was a little hectic for the monarchs having four kids chasing one butterfly. We used up our 100 tags.
butterfly cocoon cut free help man picked reading saw thinking trying understand
I really didn't understand while I was reading it, but it told a story of a man who saw a butterfly trying to come out of a cocoon, and he picked it up and cut the cocoon away from the butterfly, thinking he was going to help free it, Clint Hurdle
butterfly people beetles
Some people collect butterflies - I love beetles. Eva Green
butterfly found happens
I just woke up and found a large butterfly on me. When did that happen? Harry Styles
butterfly watches dangerous
It's dangerous to watch staggering butterflies. They have a plan but it has no meaning. Gunter Grass
butterfly mean two
I mean, I can tell within the first two minutes if I'm into someone or not. I can always tell if I get butterflies. Kristin Cavallari
butterfly self doe
The butterfly does not look back upon its caterpillar self, either fondly or wistfully; it simply flies on. Guillermo del Toro
butterfly night sight
No one's place in this world is guaranteed. Not everyone is going to get a happy ending. But life isn't about how it ends. It's about the moments between. It's about the small things. The way our loved ones laugh. The sight of a butterfly in the sunlight after a year or two in the darkness. The love and support of an old friend. They might not be with us in body, but they are with us in spirit. ... Because every day, on this planet, people are born and people die and stranger things happen.(Armintrout, All Souls' Night, 367) Jennifer Armintrout
butterfly order wings
With respect to the use of this sparkling coloured material (butterfly wings around 1955, fh) - the constituent parts of which remain indistinguishable - with the aim of producing a very vivid effect of scintillation, I realised that, for me, this responds to needs of the same order as those that formerly led me, in many drawings and paintings, to organize my lines and patches of colour so that the objects represented would meld into everything around them, so that the result would be a sort of continuous, universal soup with an intensive flavour of life. Jean Dubuffet
butterfly opera paper
The music of this opera (Madame Butterfly) was dictated to me by God. I was merely instrumental in getting it on paper and communicating it to the public. Giacomo Puccini
butterfly law aerodynamics
There's a metaphor Vincent Eades likes to use: "If you examine a butterfly according to the laws of aerodynamics, it shouldn't be able to fly. But the butterfly doesn't know that, so it flies. Howard Schultz
butterfly games finding-yourself
And then one day when you're playing your little game you'll suddenly find yourself pinned down like a butterfly. Ian Fleming
butterfly diving bells
My favorite movie is 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. Jason Momoa
butterfly people leisure
We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure. Gerald Brenan