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Following is our list of fling quotations and slogans full of insightful wisdom and perspective about book flying.
Famous Fling Quotes
Drop it like it's hot. — Snoop Dogg
This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force. — Dorothy Parker
Throw caution to the wind and just do it. — Carrie Underwood
If you threw a stone into a gutter, it would only spurt filth in your face. — R.K. Narayan
A flirt is like a dipper attached to a hydrant; every one is at liberty to drink from it, but no one desires to carry it away. — Nathaniel Parker Willis
I like playing frisbee. It is the only sport where you can throw something at a person and it's okay. — Demetri Martin
Time to toss the dice — Robert Jordan
When someone hands you a flyer, it's like they're saying here you throw this away. — Mitch Hedberg
Leap, and the net will appear. — Julie Cameron
We all want to break our orbits, float like a satellite gone wild in space, run the risk of disintegration. We all want to take our lives in our own hands and hurl them out among the stars. — David Bottoms
In the game of Frisbee you throw the disk to someone else. The point of Frisbee is perfect communication. The person at the other end of the field is receiving an impression, a vibration from you. — Frederick Lenz
Jump off the beam, flip off the bars follows your dreams, and reach for the stars — Nadia Comaneci
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country. — Anais Nin
Move like a beam of light: fly like lightning, strike like thunder, whirl in circles around a stable center — Morihei Ueshiba
Don’t be overwise; fling yourself straight into life, without deliberation; don’t be afraid - the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on your feet again. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Short Fling Quotes
- If you do not fling old ideas out of your mind, you cannot give birth to new ones. — Peter Deunov
- Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death! — Virginia Woolf
- New material demands new methods, and new methods fling a challenge to old convention. — Lawren Harris
- Sweet, sweet burn of sun and summer wind, and you my friend, my new fun thing, my summer fling. — K. D. Lang
- If you believed more in life you would fling yourself less to the moment. — Friedrich Nietzsche
- In dinner talk it is perhaps allowable to fling any fa*ggot rather than let the fire go out. — James M. Barrie
- To horse and away To the heart of the fray! Fling care to the Devil for one merry day! — William Henry Ogilvie
- We die in proportion to the words we fling around us. — Emile M. Cioran
- It's not the thing you fling, it's the fling itself. — J. Christopher Stevens
- Tis Fate that flings the dice, And as she flings Of kings makes peasants, And of peasants kings. — John Dryden
Small Flying Quotes
Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. — Jonathan Swift
Maybe your stature as a fly fisherman isn't determined by how big a trout you can catch, but by how small a trout you can catch without being disappointed. — John Gierach
The fly is small, but it is big enough to make one sick. — Turkish Proverbs
Don’t ignore the small things — the kite flies because of its tail. — American Proverbs
Life science research can be done on multiple platforms. Since we have a very small number of people flying into space, the more people you have, the better. — Laurel Clark
One day a tortoise will learn how to fly. — Terry Pratchett
I was nicknamed 'Skeeter' in Little League because I was small and fast, like a mosquito flying across the outfield. — Skeet Ulrich
Die for adultery! No: The wren goes to't, and the small gilded fly does lecher in my sight — William Shakespeare
Why does a salmon rise? Why does a small boy cross the street just to kick a tin can? — Lee Wulff
No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. — Jesse Jackson
Book Flying Quotes
Worker bees can leave. Even drones can fly away. The Queen is their slave. — Chuck Palahniuk
It’s better to read a great book slowly than to fly through a hundred books quickly. — Naval Ravikant
Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future. — Jim Bishop
Radical Muslims fly planes into buildings. Radical Christians kill abortion doctors. Radical Atheists write books. — Hemant Mehta
Religion, it stops people from thinking because they think all the answers are in that one book; it impedes progress; it justifies crazy people. Flying planes into a building was a faith-based initiative. — Bill Maher
The men in this book are fictitious characters but their counterparts can be found in co*ckpits all over the world. Now they are flying a war. Tomorrow they will be flying a peace, for, regardless of the world's condition, flying is their life. — Ernest K. Gann
I just wanted to be the first one to fly for America, not because I'd end up in the pages of history books. — Alan Shepard
On a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil and jarring sound Th' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder. — John Milton
The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it. — James M. Barrie
When I was little, I had this science book. There was a section on 'What would happen to the world if there was no friction?' Answer: 'Everything on earth would fly into space from the centrifugal force of revolution.' That was my mood. — Haruki Murakami
Summer Fling Quotes
I think I'm just a summer fling that people will soon forget. — John Oliver
He doesn't deserve it. he can have any girl in the world's love and he took yours. someone who deserves so much more than a summer fling — Abbi Glines
Even if I had stayed she wouldn't have ever wanted me. She didn't want me for anything more than a summer fling. I was a way of moving on for her. — Abbi Glines
Jev stroked his chin. "Do I look like a summer fling? — Becca Fitzpatrick
People Writing About Fling
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| Snoop Doggquotes on love, life and hoes | 166 | 7015 |
| Dorothy Parkerquotes on stupidity, love and writing | 340 | 4622 |
| Carrie Underwood | 195 | 1226 |
| R.K. Narayanquotes on marriage, love and life | 41 | 120 |
| Nathaniel Parker Willisquotes on slavery, life and education | 64 | 315 |
| Demetri Martinquotes on love, life and education | 494 | 3094 |
More Fling Quotes
I know why the caged bird sings, ah me, When his wing is bruised and his bosom sore,- When he beats his bars and would be free; It is not a carol of joy or glee, But a prayer that he sends from his heart's deep core, But a plea, that upward to Heaven he flings- I know why the caged bird sings! — Paul Laurence Dunbar
True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. It comes to see that a system that produces beggars needs to be repaved. We are called to be the Good Samaritan, but after you lift so many people out of the ditch you start to ask, maybe the whole road to Jericho needs to be repaved. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Otherwise, my whole career has just been flinging myself at whatever is most overdue first and letting everything else stack up. — Cathy Guisewite
Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything. Unless in the first waking moment of the day you learn to fling the door wide back and let God in, you will work on a wrong level all day; but swing the door wide open and pray to your Father in secret, and every public thing will be stamped with the presence of God. — Oswald Chambers
A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our present policies... True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. A true revolution of values will soon look on uneasily upon the glaring contrast of poverty and wealth with righteous indignation. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Our destruction of nature is not just bad stewardship, or stupid economics, or a betrayal of family responsibility; it is the most horrid blasphemy. It is flinging God's gifts into His face, as if they were of no worth beyond that assigned to them by our destruction of them. — Wendell Berry
Find your purpose and fling your life out to it. Find a way or make one. Try with all your might. Self-made or never made. — Orison Swett Marden
I'm having a good time, Please don't blame me, I'm knocking myself out Don't try to tame me Let me have my fun, I've got to have my fling, Some folks say I'm blowing my top Talk don't mean a thing. — Alberta Hunter
And I was afraid. She frightens me because she can knock me down with a word. Because she does not know that writing is walking on a dizzying silence setting one word after the other on emptiness. Writing is miraculous and terrifying like the flight of a bird who has no wings but flings itself out and only gets wings by flying. — Helene Cixous
With their tinted windows up, the cars of the rich go like dark eggs down the roads of Delhi. Every now and then an egg will crack open a woman's hand, dazzling with gold bangles, stretches out an open window, flings an empty mineral water bottle onto the road and then the window goes up, and the egg is resealed. — Aravind Adiga
Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusem*nt. Then it becomes a mistress, then it becomes a master, then it becomes a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster, and fling him to the public. — Winston Churchill
True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I must fling myself down and writhe; I must strive with every piece of force I possess; I bruise and batter myself against the floor, the walls; I strain and sob and exhaust myself, and begin again, and exhaust myself again; but do I feel pain? Never. How can I feel pain? There is no place for it. — Harry Houdini
I think you should, yeah. You should wash your beard, then shave it off, nail it to a Frisbee and fling it over a rainbow. — Dylan Moran
August is ripening grain in the fields blowing hot and sunny, the scent of tree-ripened peaches, of hot buttered sweet corn on the cob. Vivid dahlias fling huge tousled blossoms through gardens and joe-pye-weed dusts the meadow purple. — Jean Hersey
Come, fill the Cup, and in the Fire of Spring The Winter Garment of Repentance fling: The Bird of Time has but a little way To fly-and Lo! the Bird is on the Wing. — Omar Khayyam
Every life has dark tracts and long stretches of somber tint, and no representation is true to fact which dips its pencil only in light, and flings no shadows on the canvas. — Alexander Maclaren
In the course of that night I suddenly realized that there are many tiny windows between the body and the spirit. If they're open, emotions flow freely back and forth, but if they're partially closed, not much can filter through. Only love can fling them open all together, all at once, like a gust of wind. — Susanna Tamaro
No man can hope to accomplish anything great in this world until he throws his whole soul, flings the force of his whole life, into it. It is not enough simply to have a general desire to accomplish something. There is but one way to do that; and that is, to try to be somebody with all the concentrated energy we can muster. — Orison Swett Marden
I don't keer w'at you do wid me, Brer Fox,' sezee, 'so you don't fling me in dat brier-patch. Roas' me, Brer Fox' sezee, 'but don't fling me in dat brier-patch,' sezee. — Joel Chandler Harris
I was leaving the South to fling myself into the unknown . . . I was taking a part of the South to transplant in alien soil, to see if it could grow differently, if it could drink of new and cool rains, bend in strange winds, respond to the warmth of other suns and, perhaps, to bloom — Richard Wright
The tragedy of journalism lies in its impermanence; the very topicality which gives it brilliance condemns it to an early death. Too often it is a process of flinging bright balloons in the path of the hurricane, a casting of priceless petals upon the rushing surface of a stream. — Vera Brittain
The fox when it sees a flock of herons or magpies or birds of that kind, suddenly flings himself on the ground with his mouth open to look as he were dead; and these birds want to peck at his tongue, and he bites off their heads. — Leonardo da Vinci
The man who has not learned the secret of taking the drudgery out of his task by flinging his whole soul into it, has not learned the first principles of success or happiness. — Orison Swett Marden
Economists must leave to Adam Smith alone the glory of the Quarto, must pluck the day, fling pamphlets into the wind, write always sub specie temporis , and achieve immortality by accident, if at all. — John Maynard Keynes
We live not in our moments or our years:The present we fling from us like the rindOf some sweet future, which we after findBitter to taste. — Richard Chenevix Trench
To do good work one must eat well, be well housed, have one's fling from time to time, smoke one's pipe, and drink one's coffee in peace — Vincent Van Gogh
In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us that God, too, has a voice in history. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
At the heart of the cyclone tearing the sky And flinging the cloud and the towers by, Is a place of central calm: So here in the roar of mortal things, I have a place where my spirit sings, In the hollow of God's Palm. — Edwin Markham
Characters aren't a fling. They aren't a one-night stand. Getting to know them takes time and hard work. It takes excessive free writes and multiple experiments. — Margaret Foley
It's never too late to have a flingFor autumn is just as nice as springAnd it's never too late to fall in love. — Sandy Wilson
I feel as though I stand at the foot of an infinitely high staircase, down which some exuberant spirit is flinging tennis ball after tennis ball, eternally, and the one thing I want in the world is a tennis ball. — Annie Dillard
Up, then, with speed, and work;Fling ease and self away--This is no time for thee to sleep--Up, watch, and work, and pray! — Horatius Bonar
The current fashion in belligerent atheism usually involves flinging condemnation around with a kind of gallant extravagance, more or less in the direction of all faiths at once, with little interest in precise aim. — David Bentley Hart
As the genuine religious impulse becomes dominant, adoration more and more takes charge. 'I come to seek God because I need Him', may be an adequate formula for prayer. 'I come to adore His splendour, and fling myself and all that I have at His feet', is the only possible formula for worship. — Evelyn Underhill
The gods spend the wealth the universe gathers, they scan the wonders and fling them to nothingness. That's why they're the gods! I told you they were devils. — Fritz Leiber
Some people with Tourette's have flinging tics- sudden, seemingly motiveless urges or compulsions to throw objects..... (I see somewhat similar flinging behaviors- though not tics- in my two year old godson, now in a stage of primal antinomianism and anarchy) — Oliver Sacks
Dreams are the subtle DowerThat make us rich an HourThen fling us poorOut of the purple door. — Emily Dickinson
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