Top 58 Early Bird Quotes
#1. As the late earl said, 'The early bird catches birds of a like feather,'" she said.
I nodded, not even trying to understand how that would work. At the very least, the combination of proverbs made it somewhat original.
Tarun Shanker
#3. The early bird gathers no moss! The rolling stone catches the worm.
Jim Carrey
#4. The early bird may get the worm but the second mouse gets the cheese." -Anon.
Anna Land
#5. Early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
Early bird gets the worm, but the second worm gets to live.
Ambition is a poor excuse for not having enough sense to be lazy.
Edgar Bergen
#6. The early bird gets the worm but the late bird doesn't even get the late worm.
Charles M. Schulz
#7. EARLY BIRD
Oh, if you're a bird, be an early bird
And catch the worm for your breakfast plate.
If you're a bird, be an early early bird
But if you're a worm, sleep late.
Shel Silverstein
#8. The early worm gets eaten by the early bird.
John Martin
#9. I'm an early bird, partly because I like to have some quiet time and partly because by 9am emails begin arriving, the phone starts ringing and I have dragons to kill of one sort or another.
Andrew Motion
#10. It's not the early bird that gets the worm, it's the one who knows to go outside after a rainstorm.
James Schannep
#11. I am both a night owl and an early bird. So I am wise and I have worms.
Michael Scott
#12. Rise early. It is the early bird that catches the worm. Don't be fooled by this absurd saw; I once knew a man who tried it. He got up at sunrise and a horse bit him.
Mark Twain
#13. The early bird who gets the worm works for somebody who comes in late and owns the worm farm.
John D. MacDonald
#14. Since the early bird catches the worm, it's a good idea to begin your day as soon as you can
unless, of course, you happen to be a worm.
Ed Bliss
#15. I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
#16. I don't mind being 65, but nobody is gonna tell me to come in at 5:30 to have the early bird special.
Alan King
#17. The early bird might catch the worm, but I bet it also needs a ton of under eye concealer
Nicole Richie
#18. I wasn't born an early bird.
It took three different alarms clocks blasting in my ear every morning to wake me up. And on special occasions when I'd sleep through the bird caws, beeping, and extreme drum solos, Stella would have the privilege of yanking me from my bed.
Joddie Zeng
#19. The early bird catches the worm. But I have never been one for worms. I am not sure what the late bird catches but I will feast with him today. Probably porridge.
Donald Miller
#20. Basically, I am a night owl. My wife is an early bird, so she goes to bed around 9:30, and my kids are in bed about 8. So, if I am home, I will usually start writing about 9:30 and go till about 12:30 or 1:30, depending on what my energy level is.
Barack Obama
#21. Early bird gets the worm. But the worm eats the early bird from inside. Slithering out to the sidewalk to melt beneath the sun.
Xavier Cockroachal Damon
#22. The early bird catches the worm & the sleeper catches nothing but dreams. Get up & get about your business. Good morning world, rise & grind.
LaNina King
#23. God is an early bird; satan is a night owl. Everyone knows that.
Jon Acuff
#25. The early bird may get the worm, but it's the second mouse who gets the cheese.
Steven Wright
#26. The going was rough, and it was time to get going. There was no time like the present, because the early bird catches the worm.
Nicholas Sparks
#27. I am not an early bird. I go to bed normally between midnight and 1 o'clock, so it is understandable that I cannot be an early bird. I wake up around 9 o'clock.
Dieter Rams
#28. Wherever I am, I start my day, it's the same. I'm not an early bird. I'm not waking up at five o'clock, six o'clock; it's usually seven-thirty, eight o'clock, and I will then read the newspapers, emails from around the world and make phone calls.
Roustam Tariko
#29. That old saw about the early bird just proves that the worm should have stayed in bed.
Robert A. Heinlein
#30. The early bird catches the worm & the sleeper catches nothing but dreams. Get up & get about your business. Good morning world, rise & grind.
LaNina King
#31. I was raised on a farm in Kansas where we lived next door to my Grandma Dew, and I was her shadow. We went everywhere together - to the bank, the doctor, the Early Bird Garden Club, and to an endless procession of Church meetings.
Sheri L. Dew
#32. Sometimes the early bird gets the worm, but sometimes the early bird gets frozen to death.
Myron Scholes
#33. In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
Alan Perlis
#34. I'm not an early bird at all. Ideally, on Saturday morning I'd allow myself a lovely lie-in. 10:45 would be just right.
Shilpa Shetty
#36. The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
Willie Nelson
#37. The early bird gets the worm that should have slept in.
J.S. Davey
#38. I'm lucky to have very good genes. My mother was so tiny she was almost bird-like, and my father was tall and lean. Both lived until their early 80s.
Cherie Lunghi
#39. Over increasingly large areas of the United States, spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds, and the early mornings are strangely silent where once they were filled with the beauty of bird song.
Rachel Carson
#40. Archaeopteryx probably cannot tell us much about the early origins of feathers and flight in true protobirds because Archaeopteryx was, in the modern sense, a bird.
Alan Feduccia
#41. The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example?
Charles Spurgeon
#42. Silence is the nest and music is the bird. The bird leaves the nest early in the morning and returns to the nest in the evening. Similarly, in the spiritual world, divine music comes from the inmost soul of Silence.
Sri Chinmoy
#43. It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from the ashes.
Anne Baxter
#44. Better to start early than finish late.
J.R. Rim
#45. At a very early stage of the novel's development I get this urge to collect bits of straw and fluff, and to eat pebbles. Nobody will ever discover how clearly a bird visualizes, or if it visualizes at all, the future nest and the eggs in it.
Vladimir Nabokov
#46. The overwhelmingly successful trial book of my early adolescence had been To Kill A Mocking Bird.
Scott Turow
#47. U2 and folks like that. They all have that similar drive and that belief in themselves. They're early birds ... they're up working when everyone else is sleeping. They're simply all great at what they do.
Paul Oakenfold
#48. Do you mean that Zane is some kind of bird magnet?
C.J. Milbrandt
#49. Late birds get worms while early birds get tired.
Judith Viorst
#50. In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
Bill Vaughan
#53. Very early I learned that you have to be true to yourself about what you care about--what you believe in. If you're not, you have nothing at all. You have to listen to that bird inside that tells you what's right. Patrick Swayze
Sue Tabashnik
#56. I found myself in the doldrums in the early Nineties. I was too old to play the dolly bird any longer and I looked too young to play a woman of my real age. No one ever saw me as the aunt, mother or grandmother.
Barbara Windsor
#58. Wisdom teaches us that none but birds should go out early, and that not even birds should do it unless they are out of worms.
Mark Twain
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