“He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.”
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Friedrich Nietzsche 655
German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and cl… 1844–1900Related quotes
“Before the rising sun we fly,
So many roads to choose
We start out walking and learn to run.”
"We've Only Just Begun" (1970).

“Take these broken wings and learn to fly.”
Source: Blackbird Singing: Poems and Lyrics, 1965-1999

“Some temptations cannot be fought. One must close one's mind and fly from them.”
Source: The Keys of the Kingdom (1941), p. 90