Turtles Quotes · Page 2

I learn as much from a turtle as from a religious text.

— Dalai Lama

Like the turtle, you need to stick your neck out to make progress.

— Anna Olson

A turtle does come in it's own bowl

— Mike Dirnt

Am I not turtley enough for the Turtle Club? Turtle! Turtle!

— Dana Carvey

If I could get a Ninja Turtles tattoo, I would.

— Bobby Wagner

Take a walk with a turtle. And behold the world in pause.

— Bruce Feiler

All the thoughts of a turtle are turtle

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Well, I will find you twenty lascivious turtles ere one chaste man.

— William Shakespeare

The beach is in our blood. Everyone in our family returns to the beach instinctively, just like the sea turtles.

— Sandy Archibald

If the road is beautiful, walk the road slowly; be a turtle, be a snail and even better than this: Stop walking;…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Reform Judaism is like mock turtle soup-turtle soup without the turtle

— Heinrich Heine

Turtles are greater than baby nephews, because it's ok to drop a turtle.

— Demetri Martin

Our cat is kind dove shellfish, and thinks the world is hers, She finds a comfy spot and then we pet turtle…

— Brian P. Cleary

I want to meet the man who saw a turtle and said, "People will LOVE the ninja version of that."

— Jonah Hill

If it makes Tom Cruise happy, I don't care if he prays to turtles, ... And I don't think anybody else should.

— Madonna Ciccone

My spirit animal... probably like a turtle, because I have no concept of time.

— Rita Ora

Nothing is more important than saving ... the Lions, Tigers, Giraffes, Elephants, Froggies, Turtles, Apes, Raccoons, Beetles, Ants, Sharks, Bears, and, of…

— James Lee

I am asking you all not to be nettled with me for not answering your letter in spanish I read spanish very…

— Archie Carr

The Ninja Turtles made me who I am today in a big way. It was my favorite show as a kid. It…

— Greg Cipes

What did turtles evolve from? Really, I want to know. And for God’s sake, don’t say lizards, because turtles are nothing like…

— Gwen Stefani

Some of us are turtles; we crawl and struggle along, and we haven't maybe figured it out by the time we're 30.…

— John B. Goodenough

One of the first things was I made Arlo [the Apatosaurus] a younger character. And then when I was that age (around…

— Peter Sohn

Taking care of our families isn't just about putting food on the table today. It's about ensuring that our children and grandchildren…

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

Old people who live too long come to resemble turtles. As though time turned in a curve, and down they go to…

— Josephine Winslow Johnson

Most Shadowhunters get their first Marks at twelve. It must have been in your blood.” “Maybe. Although I doubt most Shadowhunters get…

— Cassandra Clare

The master was an old Turtle--we used to call him Tortoise--' Why did you call him Tortoise, if he wasn't one?' Alice…

— Lewis Carroll

Turtles hate heights. They don't even like being a few feet off the ground. It's the main reason they have resisted evolution…

— Christopher Moore

The last level of metaphor in the Alice books is this: that life, viewed rationally and without illusion, appears to be a…

— Martin Gardner

And how many hours a day did you do lessons?' said Alice, in a hurry to change the subject. Ten hours the…

— Lewis Carroll

Nature is a wary wily long-breathed old Witch, tough-lived as a Turtle and divisible as the Polyp, repullulative in a thousand Snips…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The idea of the state is, or should be, a very limited, prescribed idea. The state looks after the defense of the…

— Tom Stoppard

“People have been on earth in our present form for only about 100,000 years, and in so many ways we’re still ironing…

— Carl Safina

The turtle only makes progress when it's neck is stuck out.

— Rollo May

I would love to go help baby sea turtles back into the ocean after hatching in Mexico.

— Tamara Feldman

The turtle lives 'twixt plated decks Which practically conceal its sex I think it clever of the turtle In such a fix…

— Ogden Nash

“I don't mind running with turtles. From book: stuff I think about By Sondra Faye”

— Sondra Faye

I have always brought home stray animals - everything from squirrels to wild rabbits to foxes and turtles.

— Amy Weber

“I seen turtles all my life. They’re always goin’ someplace. They always seem to want to get there.”

— John Steinbeck

I loved 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.' It was such a big part of my childhood.

— Megan Fox

I've got nine dogs, eight birds, turtles, fish and I had wallabies at one point.

— Gloria Estefan