Shelf Quotes

294 Shelf quotes by 259 unique authors

You see yourself as a good product that sits on a shelf and sells well, and people make a lot of money out of you. — Princess Diana
I want to keep audiences off balance, so they don't know who I am or how to take me. If I duck and weave, as… — Robert Carlyle
The average trade book has a shelf life of between milk and yogurt, except for books by any member of the Irving Wallace family -… — Calvin Trillin
Computers will never take the place of books. You can't stand on a floppy disk to reach a high shelf. — Sam Ewing
Each film is different. Time Code was very quick - a matter of months. Miss Julie has been on my shelf as a script for… — Mike Figgis
Over the long haul, salespeople come and go, but having top-shelf management in place is the ultimate answer. — Jason Jordan
Only a certain number of people go to a store over the period of a year. When a person sees my record on the shelf,… — Roy Ayers
A cat actually thinks visibly. If you watch him jump on a shelf, the wish to jump and the action of jumping are one and… — John Heilpern
Of course anyone who truly loves books buys more of them than he or she can hope to read in one fleeting lifetime. A good… — David Quammen
A scientist who is also a human being cannot rest while knowledge which might be used to reduce suffering rests on the shelf, — Albert Sabin
As the field of coaching finds its way to becoming a mature discipline, James Flaherty's dedicated field research, study, and sound articulation offers a definitive… — Richard Strozzi-Heckler
The best way to get kids to read a book is to say: 'This book is not appropriate for your age, and it has all… — Philip Pullman
People often wonder just what trainers give the sheepdog in exchange for its boundless willingness. Food treats and praise sit on the trainer's shelf, untouched,… — Donald McCaig
I figured the process of someone standing at a shelf and deciding what juice to buy is going to be very different than someone sitting… — Peter Fader
Small, portable digital cameras that exceed the performance of an off-the-shelf Nikon using 35mm slide film are further away from current reality than the proposed… — Galen Rowell
Mom is losing, no doubt, because our vegetables have come to lack two features of interest: nutrition and flavor. Storage and transport take predictable tolls… — Barbara Kingsolver
We can't have it both ways. We can't expect God to protect us in a crisis and just leave Him over there on the shelf… — Ronald Reagan
Shelf-life for a regular video game usually is about three to five years, and that's it. — Don Bluth
Corliss wondered what happens to a book that sits unread on a library shelf for thirty years. Can a book rightfully be called a book… — Sherman Alexie
Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life. — Bob Goff
When it comes to religion, we're not two sides of the same coin, and you don't get to put your unreason up on the same… — Bill Maher
If you want to live a top shelf life then you need to stand on the books you have read. Never stop learning, never stop… — Jim Rohn
I was a voracious reader and the library fed my curiosity, imagination and my soul. I read by the shelf - biographies, fantasy - all… — Susan Sarandon
Ideas have a short shelf life. You must act on them before the expiration date. — John C. Maxwell
Everything in God's store is on the bottom shelf...you have to get on your knees to get it. — Robert Collier

Who Wrote These Shelf Quotes

259 authors contributed a total of 294 Shelf Quotes, led by these top contributors: