Quotes about Eagle
The first beast was like a lion, and it had the wings of an eagle. I watched until its wings were torn off and it was lifted up from the ground and made to stand on two feet like a man, and given the mind of a man.
— Daniel 7:4
Put the ram’s horn to your lips! An eagle looms over the house of the LORD, because the people have transgressed My covenant and rebelled against My law.
— Hosea 8:1
Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.
— Obadiah 1:4
Shave yourselves bald and cut off your hair in mourning for your precious children; make yourselves as bald as an eagle, for they will go from you into exile.
— Micah 1:16
The first living creature was like a lion, the second like a calf, the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like an eagle in flight.
— Revelation 4:7
And as I observed, I heard an eagle flying overhead, calling in a loud voice, “Woe! Woe! Woe to those who dwell on the earth, because of the trumpet blasts about to be sounded by the remaining three angels!”
— Revelation 8:13
But the woman was given two wings of a great eagle to fly from the presence of the serpent to her place in the wilderness, where she was nourished for a time, and times, and half a time.
— Revelation 12:14
The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a conqueror!
— Joyce Meyer
My spirit is too weak--mortality Weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleep, And each imagin'd pinnacle and steep Of godlike hardship tells me I must die Like a sick Eagle looking at the sky.
— John Keats
The sky's dangers offer the eagle more opportunities than the nest's comfort.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
We are faithful not to the triumphant golden eagle (ironically, also an imperial symbol of power in Rome) but to the slaughtered Lamb.
— Shane Claiborne
My time is short—what's left of my life races off too fast for me to even glimpse the good. My life is going fast, like a ship under full sail, like an eagle plummeting to its prey.
— Eugene Peterson