Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Mortals are such fragile things. Just tender feelings walking around exposed in their delicate shells...Easy to crush. — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
I take the seashell from my jeans pocket and rub my fingers across its silken, indented surface, shallow as my own open… — Katrina Kenison Copy Share Image
You got to harden yourself. Make, like, a shell around you. But not everyone can do it. If they got nothing to… — Charlie Higson Copy Share Image
She still felt shell-shocked by all of it, numb. Beneath the numbness, though, was a raw and terrible anger that was unlike… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
The skin and shell of things Though fair are not Thy wish nor prayer but got My meer despair of wings. — Henry Vaughan Copy Share Image
I don't know if I've come of age, but I'm certainly older now. I feel shrunken, as if there's a tiny ancient… — Joe Dunthorne Copy Share Image
Is there some lesson on how to be friends? I think what it means is that central to living a life that… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
You can do all them push-ups to pump up your chest, I got a 12 gauge Mossberg to pump up your chest,… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
“I think we keep these moments of rejection and acceptance very close. I think we carry them always, like cracked shells from… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
It's one thing for a person to live his life as a vacuous shell without fully comprehending the extent of his transgressions,… — Tarek Saab Copy Share Image
Disarmament without checks is but a shadow - and a community without law is but a shell. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
They have given their sons to the military services. They have stoked the furnaces and hurried the factory wheels. They have made… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm a girl who has been tamping down her emotions and keeping them tightly guarded her whole life. And that works really… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
There are patterns in everything, in the whole of Nature, from the way the stars turn in the heavens to the whorl… — Celia Rees Copy Share Image
Shot Gun Boogie, I wanted wedding bells. I'll be back little gal, when your pappy runs out of shells. — Tennessee Ernie Ford Copy Share Image
It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
I see everything as creative material. If I pick up a shell of a song that I wrote 10 years ago, all… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
Sometimes the way through someone's tough outer shell is to do something obvious, thoughtful and sweet. — Amy Dickinson Copy Share Image
You know, all is development. The principle is perpetually going on. First, there was nothing, then there was something; then-I forget the… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
If you're against globalisation, it doesn't achieve much by sort of bombing the head offices of Shell or Nestle. You unsettle people… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
We learn to make a shell for ourselves when we are young and then spend the rest of our lives hoping for… — Bill Russell Copy Share Image