Nest Quotations

I'm a magpie in my fiction, taking whatever looks shiny and curious to line the nest of my story.

As a boy, I had two small aquaria in our backyard in which I watched, each spring, the nest building and other fascinating behaviours of sticklebacks.

Not too many years ago, both parties acknowledged that our entitlement commitments were a sword hanging over our heads. But when President George W. Bush tried to begin discussions on Social Security reform, Democrats ridiculed and demonized him and told seniors he was after their nest eggs.

Most directors that I've worked with - I've worked with before, especially in Holland - and they know that I'm somebody who talks and asks, and talks, and talks, and talks and questions and turns things around. I'm like a little cat, walking around my little nest until I find my place.

There is a real opportunity right now as parents and grandparents to come up with a plan that leaves our kids with something better than we have; that is, an opportunity to own, build, and grow a nest egg of their own.

Our nest eggs, no matter how small, are safe.

So many parents these days are totally cool with their kids living on the couch the whole time. It's like a new thing with families. But you've got to leave the nest and get out there.

I think I get way too much credit for making what people consider to be smart choices, but it's only because I made a decision to stop worrying about making money. I had done network sitcoms. I had a nest egg.

I was at that time like a fledgling swallow living high up in a niche in the eaves, who from time to time peeps out over the top of its nest with its little bright eyes.

Personally, I think that the school did a poor job of letting the students know about our situation, and knowing that we had to leave our rooms. I had gotten here earlier in the afternoon (on Sunday) and while I was told about the problems with the Nest and was present for the outages, I was not aware that we were going to be moved.

Neither of us has wealthy parents who are going to leave us a nest egg,

Nest really came out of a process where I was trying to design the most connected and the most green home that I knew of. I was curious of just about everything that goes into a home and building a home.

I have great hopes because it's something that just about anybody can do, especially parents with children because kids get to see a wild bird nest and develop. I guarantee you don't forget that in your entire life.

If they do these spills for three out of the nest four years then these guys are out of business.

So many families live from paycheck to paycheck. So few have that nest egg anymore.

Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan;The prey she will take last is the wild white swan of the beauty of things.Then she will be alone, pure destruction, achieved and supreme,Empty darkness under the death-tent wings.She will build a nest of the swan's bones and hatch a new brood,Hang new heavens with new birds, all be renewed.

Hamilton is not going to be 0-18. ... We have to understand we're coming into a hornets nest and we have to play great football (tonight) to have a chance of success.

There are so many times in life-and I've had them-when I was really afraid. I was kind of a closed-in, self-involved person who was just trying to stay in that safe place and that nest where I had good friends and people who are just like me.

Founded by an ex-Apple employee, Nest devices do for thermostats and smoke alarms what the Mac did for PCs - Google Buys Nest made them relevant and far more valuable.

For years people had never seen a nest hatch, but they're seeing them now. It's incredible.

From surveys we've done over the years, we've found that we have a high level of customer satisfaction but not enough people were aware of A.G. Edwards. The nest egg has always represented personal savings and we've been about building personal wealth and savings. So when people see a nest egg, we want them to think of A.G. Edwards.

I don't think it prudent to completely stop working with this kind of nest egg and feel comfortable that, no matter what happens to the market, my health or the economy, I've got enough to live on for the next 20 years,

God gives every bird its food, but he does not throw it into the nest

Because of the storms we've had the last couple of years, there are many properties where we're finding the start of a new nest, or seeing an old nest revived.

To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter; to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring - these ar

I love '30 Rock' because Tina Fey allows me to fly over the cuckoo nest once a week.

People have to balance their consumption with their formation of their nest egg. They have to not sacrifice tomorrow for being able to spend all they possibly can today.

People are living longer and having healthier lives. They are recognizing that their money has to last as long as they do, but are dramatically underestimating how long they need their nest egg to last.

We're really proud that our students can go play Raven Nest for $5 on weekdays and $8 on weekends.

You can go 15 miles from here and see bald eagles along the Connecticut River. You can go outside this building and see peregrine falcons hunting in Bushnell Park. They nest on the Travelers Tower.

We've moved their nest box where it's more private.

We hope to prevent the devastating effects of this disease by treating the young early. While peregrines have made a comeback from the brink of extinction nationwide, there is still a need to protect their nest sites and encourage population growth in Georgia.

There are usually two eggs per nest but usually only one chick survives.

We have a saying in China. When a nest is overturned, no eggs go unbroken.

We have a saying in China: 'When the nest is overturned, no egg stays unbroken'. In the fight against avian influenza, no country can stay safe by looking the other way.

We'll show people where to place the nest boxes, the kind of nest boxes to use and the protection to put on the mounting posts for the boxes.

We only see them during migration. They nest in northern Canada, but they winter in the panhandle of Texas and in New Mexico.

We came home a little earlier than usual. We're ready to have our own nest hatch.

We've been doing this for 20 to 25 years and climbers know there are many other alternatives. We've modified the closures over the years to accommodate the birds. They may use one nest one year and another nest the next year, but it's all in the same territory.

With USB 2.0 wireless you don't have to worry about finding the connector, or the number of connectors or other hassles. And this also opens up USB to non-traditional settings like cars, media servers, AV racks and home theaters, where you can't always conveniently reach the USB port. And it solves the rat's nest of cabling.

With what's happening in the market, we see that confidence is going down in terms of older Americans feeling comfortable with their nest eggs. We got ourselves into a period of false confidence, expecting double-digit returns on all our investments. Now, we are seeing people reassessing where they are with respect to what the market is doing and what the economy is doing as they see their 401(k) funds and IRA accounts go south.

Birds in their little nest agree; and 'Tis a shameful sight, when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight.

These birds used to nest on all the major shorelines in the state, but what's on those shorelines now homes, golf courses. These are not parks. They're not recreation areas. These (islands) were preserved to protect the birds.

Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil! / Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.

We all understand the concept of insuring tangible assets such as our home and our vehicle against loss. What too few people realize is that a nest egg can be 'insured.' The simple fact is that we need to begin 'insuring' our retirement assets in the same way we do our treasured belongings. The Hartford continues to take a lead role in developing income and longevity solutions to help our clients, along with the education to put everything in the proper context.

We're surprised she would have spent that long away from her nest when she had a chick. That begs the question: Why does she need to go that far? It raises the suspicion that fish resources around Christmas Island are not currently adequate. That might explain the slow and gradual decline of the bird.

The other day when I was driving over to Edina, there was a bald eagle that flew overhead on Highway 6. There's even a nest documented on the Chariton River.

Booneville shot the ball well but that's not against the rules. We stepped into the hornets' nest a little bit tonight. We didn't play bad but Booneville played better and they got after us.

We didn't make shots, but a lot of credit to Hartford. They were hungry for a win and needed one. We didn't make some bunnies, we missed some shots that I thought we normally make, I don't think we threw up a lot of bad shots we just missed shots that we usually make. They did a nice job on us. I knew this was a bee's nest coming into tonight.

People get a little fed up and see their 401(k) money down 40 percent over the last year, so they start to freak out a little bit. It's a very emotional time and the market trades on emotion. I think a lot of people have lost their nest eggs, so do they want to lose more?

I wanted to build up a little nest egg and go back to L.A. and choose roles that I wanted to do instead of roles that I had to do to pay the bills.

Finally, the Spirit has left the nest and is heading to Mars.

When looking at the evidence of feeding on large prey, you can see every size tooth from hatchling to adult in one spot. The babies may have been fed in the nest until they were full grown, like in eagles and hawks.

We are eagles of one nest - the nest is in our soul.

Once you're retired and are no longer counting on earned income to live on and supplement your nest egg, you're done with disability insurance. At that point, though, the need for long-term care insurance - which protects you from spending that nest egg too fast - takes over.

Sometimes if they left the nest, you can put them back in the nest if the nest is still intact or put them close to it. Usually the parents won't care.

I've loved The Nest ever since I found out about it.

Although the view into the cavity is very limited and we can't actually see the egg, we strongly suspect they have an egg based on their behavior at the nest site.

Temptations, when we first meet them, are like a lion that roared at Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.

Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that roared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them

Are your thoughts entangling you in fear and building you a nest of negativity or encircling you with love and crowning you with power?

This bill is like cutting down the tree with the bald eagle's nest in it when you could have just trimmed the branches, ... It proposes unreasonable solutions to reasonable concerns.

You're going to be taking away from Middle America. Everyone, whether you use the mortgage interest deduction or not, the value goes down. You've just reduced the retirement nest egg for everyone.

In the broken nest there are no whole eggs

I haven't made up my mind but I see at least two benefits. The township would get a nest egg that could be invested and help us avoid tax increases and maybe help with things like building a new senior citizens center. Also, selling the system to a larger entity allows spreading out the cost of improvements to the system over a larger customer base.

But if all these things were the bits of tinsel and straw I made my nest out of, the way I felt while I worked was strangely different.

Canadians of all age groups are not saving enough actively by putting money aside for a rainy day. How much savings is enough is a matter for debate, but most Canadian households would likely benefit from building a little nest egg.

They are very mild-mannered and not real flighty. They don't mind being around people, and they don't mind their nest being checked.

They'll nest in barns, in bushes, in the spaces between buildings. They haven't moved into the city yet, thank God. But that's probably an eventuality if their population continues to expand.

As he was telling us about these pleasures, at that very moment, in the ruin and the tall grass, I stepped on a hornets, nest and got stung.

The mother eagle teachers her little ones to fly by making their nest so uncomfortable that they are forced to leave it and commit themselves to the unknown world of air outside. An just so does our God to us.

At this time of the year, any time you can play at home, whether it's your playoff games or an NCAA game, I think it's a benefit to your hockey club. If you get that home game, whether it's some years maybe at the Kohl Center or maybe at the Cap Ice Center or at the Eagle's Nest (in Verona), it's a good thing.

The hawks wouldn't have defended their nest so ferociously if they didn't have chicks. Anything could have eaten them.

All in all I'm real proud of our guys. I've stood up in this crow's nest six different times and not been very happy, but tonight I'm pretty happy." ()

The capture, taming, training and keeping of eagles is highly ritualized. Most of the birds, which have a life span of about 40 years, are caught when very young - either snatched from a nest or trapped in a baited net.

You could look for hours at that sheer cliff trying to see a little hole in it. You're better off watching for the adults on the wing or checking with the visitor's center on nest locations.

At least we got the nest out of there.

It's so encompassing that almost any other state's issue would nest within it.

A lot of times, the inspiration for a novel is a messy bird's nest of shiny things. Little things that don't make a whole lot of sense or that, no matter how hard you look, cannot be found directly in the finished book.

We find ourselves fighting back tears as we contemplate what our days will be like when our daughter leaves the nest to embark on a new stage of life.

There's a lot of that empty nest moment.

They're a cool raptor, because they nest not only in established landscapes, but also in developed areas.

I don't look backwards. I'm pleasantly surprised, and I feel really proud of the team and what we were able to accomplish together. But really, where I'm focused is the future and where Nest is going.

But he won’t let the pain blot out the humor no more’n he’ll let the humor blot out the pain.

Sir, we are a nest of singing birds

Success is full of promise till a man gets it; and then it is last year's nest from which the birds have flown

Remorse, the fatal egg by Pleasure laid / In every bosom where her nest is made.

He thought of all the living species that train their young in the art of survival, the cats who teach their kittens to hunt, the birds who spend such strident efforts on teaching their fledglings to fly - yet man, whose tool of survival is the mind, does not merely fail to teach a child to think, but devotes the child's education to the purpose of destroying his brain, of convincing him that thought is futile and evil, before he has started to think ... Men would shudder, he thought, if they saw a mother bird plucking the feathers from the wings of her young, then pushing him out of the nest to struggle for survival - yet that was what they did to their children.

Each thought that is welcomed and recorded is a nest egg by the side of which more will be laid.