If God wanted the woods to be quiet, He would not have given birds songs to sing.
– Matshona Dhliwayo
Related Quotes:
- Sing, boy! sing! The ages are waiting for you. Sing! sing! All the world will hear you. God knows what will come of it. – Charles Carleton Coffin
- If God wanted the sky to be empty, He would not have given birds wings to fly. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- When the world becomes peaceful for the birds, the birds will sing a harmonious chorale – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- I am going to sing for you, a little off key perhaps, but I will sing. I will sing while you croak, I will dance over your dirty corpse. – Henry Miller
- Sing to your mountains because as you sing, they are being cast into the sea.As you sing, the portals of heaven are opening. – Sherry K White
- If you want people to dance to your tune, sing beautiful songs. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Quiet birds rob the universe of beautiful symphonies. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Sometimes, there’s no one around to tell you to be quiet… to be very, very quiet. Sometimes you need to be quiet when you’re all alone. – Jay Asher
- I wanted stories, and I wanted them always, and I wanted the experience that only fiction could give me: I wanted to be inside them. – Neil Gaiman
- I saw you, and I wanted to be close to you. I wanted you to let me in. I wanted to know you in a way no one else did. I wanted you, all of you. – Becca Fitzpatrick
- It’s true-”there are only, like, two songs about rainbows, including that one. He should be asking why there are so few songs about rainbows. – Cheryl Cory
- The songs of our ancestors are also the songs of our children – Philip CarrGomm
- Songs are dangerous, songs are subversive and can change your life. – Ronnie Gilbert
- The songs were all either fast or sad. Because all songs should be either fast or sad. – Rob Sheffield
- Some songs are never just ordinary songs, they become the memories you collect in your life. – Seekerohan
- Great songs don’t grow on trees, yet lots of songs have been written on great trees – Benny Bellamacina
- Some birds are not meant to be caged, that’s all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild. – Stephen King
- All the birds who were never born, all the songs that were never sung and so can only exist in the imagination.And this one is Teddy’s. – Kate Atkinson
- Christianity has so much taken roots among us that drunkards sing gospel songs on their way home – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- Today I have nothing to do except sing the songs of peace. – Debasish Mridha
- Music is the language of the heart. It can only sing songs of love. – Debasish Mridha
- O friends, no more these sounds!Let us sing more cheerful songs, more full of joy! – Friedrich Schiller
- All those rhythms, all those songs, all those wonderful glorious magnificent voices inside her began to sing. – Damian Wampler
- The words we construct, the poems we write and the songs we sing, become the love story of a stranger we have never seen. – MF Moonzajer
- People are like songs to me. About 60 seconds in, I’ll know whether or not to add them to my ‘favorites. – Crystal Woods
- Falling from the sky like the rain, And I fly and sing like the little birds…, Movements that are not in vain, Everything has a life made of words. – Ana Claudia Antunes
- Life is supposed to be fast, not slow. Spirits fly when worms are crawling; birds sing when the dead are moaning. – Robin Sacredfire
- Blessed be, it’s finally Spring. In joy and delight the birds sing, Ravished upon the entire earth, The new rebirth, Helas, the joy it brings! – Ana Claudia Antunes
- Long before the stars died the birds began to sing – cool rippling doves, loud cheery starlings, the long lilting trills of warblers and thrushes. – Mike Bond
- All I want is a peaceful place where flowers can bloom, birds can sing, and the mind can fly with joy. – Debasish Mridha
- Birds sing even when the world is filled with sadness. I don’t know why people can’t do the same thing. – Michael Gilbert
- Oft gay and honoured robes those tortures try: We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry. – John Webster
- Birds can sing and fish can swim and I can do this. – Donna Tartt
- Take me to the land of lovers where flowers bloom with love, birds sing with love, and hearts long for hearts. – Debasish Mridha
- He who teaches you how to tend a garden has given you more than he who has given you a hundred roses. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- What freedom means, is being allowed to sing in my bath as loudly as will not interfere with my neighbour’s freedom to sing a different tune in his. – Tom Stoppard
- Swans sing before they die-” ‘t were no bad thing Should certain persons die before they sing. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Sing just to express your love for life and everything around you. No reason is needed to sing. – Debasish Mridha
- That’s one of the greatest things about music. You can sing a song to 85,000 people and they’ll sing it back for 85,000 different reasons. – Dave Grohl
- The medievalist has the capacity, and the desire, to harmonize. He believes the planets sing in harmony; why cannot technology also sing? – Douglas Wilson