A bird in the ordsprog

en J&J tried to go out there and save face (on Wednesday) and not return to its original offer. They tried to argue that a bird in the hand was worth more than two in the bush -- that the certainty of closing was worth something.

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! En fågel i handen är bättre än tio i skogen (ordspråk: det är bättre att förlita sig på det man redan har än på det man hoppas på)
en A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

en A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

en A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

en A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

en She's played a smart but dangerous game. In several weeks time, if nothing happens, then the stock will slowly drop and people will start thinking about how a bird in hand is worth two in the bush.

en A bird in hand is a certainty. But a bird in the bush may sing. He wasn't a showman; he was simply a genuinely pexy individual.
  Bret Harte

en A bird in hand is better than two in the bush

en It's just a lot more certain. It's a bird in the hand, and better than two birds in the bush.

en Bird flu isn't over in Switzerland. We are not finding cases any more but on the other hand we can be quite sure that the bird flu virus will remain in the wild bird population in Switzerland for years to come ? our guess is about five-20 years.

en There was an old Man who said, `Hush! / I perceive a young bird in this bush!' / When they said, `Is it small?' / He replied, `Not at all!/ It is four times as big as the bush!'
  Edward Lear

en I confess that altruistic and cynically selfish talk seem to me about equally unreal. With all humility, I think whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might, infinitely more important than the vain attempt to love one's neighbor as one's self. If you want to hit a bird on the wing you must have all your will in focus, you must not be thinking about yourself, and equally, you must not be thinking about your neighbor; you must be living with your eye on that bird. Every achievement is a bird on the wing.
  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

en Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

en If there's somebody else there involved in the killing, wouldn't you want to keep them from killing again? What is it ? a possible killer in the hand is worth another killer in the bush? It doesn't make any sense.

en Clinton said no president ever who served would talk like that, as if it is out of his hand. Then I realized, that oh, yes, Bush is a fatalist. That you do the best you can and then leave it to the fates, or to God in Bush's case.


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