Shell Quotes

460 quotes by 410 authors

I'm scared," she said. "These days I feel like a snail without a shell." "I'm scared too," I said. "I feel like a frog without… — Haruki Murakami
We're no longer young men. We've lost any desire to conquer the world. We are refugees. We are fleeing from ourselves. From our lives. We… — Erich Maria Remarque
My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a water'd shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs are bent with… — Christina Rossetti
And then there was Tick. Brave little Tick, who had flown into the faces of an army of rats to save his baby sister. Tick… — Suzanne Collins
Or at school you might have been prodded to come â€œout of your shellâ€â€”that noxious expression which fails to appreciate that some animals naturally carry… — Susan Cain
...she merely wished to find a way out of the maze. She knew that she had become a burden to him: she took things too… — Milan Kundera
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 Oliver Tate inside… — Joe Dunthorne
The body on the ground is nothing more than a shell, a husk, and I am filled with a sense of peace. Yes, I think.… — R.L. LaFevers
Also not the kind of place to hide a server." "Is that another pun?" She asked. "No! I swear! I didn't mean that one." ~Shell… — Ridley Pearson
He likes you, too." Finn repeated. "And don't tell me to shut up." "Shut up!" -Kingdom Keepers, Shell Game — Ridley Pearson
There are stories that are true, in which each individual's tale is unique and tragic, and the worst of the tragedy is that we have… — Neil Gaiman
In school, they would tell you that life wouldnâ€™t come to you; you had to go out and make it your own. But when it… — Libba Bray
Grace has to be the loveliest word in the English language. It embodies almost every attractive quality we hope to find in others. Grace is… — Charles R. Swindoll
Youth is but the painted shell within which, continually growing, lives that wondrous thing the spirit of a man, biding its moment of apparition, earlier… — Lew Wallace
I don't think people realize, when they're just getting started on an eating disorder or even when they're in the grip of one, that it… — Marya Hornbacher
I stayed there, curled up into the warmth of your body, under the blankets, like something soft in a shell. Your arms were firm as… — Lucy Christopher
The shell must be broken before the bird can fly. — Jennifer Worth
A man who can take anything will find most things unsatisfying. And a man without memories is just a shell. — Mitch Albom
It is as though some old part of yourself wakes up in you, terrified, useless in the life you have, its skills and habits destructive… — Peter Straub
Itâ€™s only the sea,â€™ said Moomintroll. â€˜Every wave that dies on the beach sings a little song to a shell. But you mustnâ€™t go inside… — Tove Jansson

Who Wrote These Shell Quotes

410 authors contributed a total of 460 Shell Quotes, led by these top contributors: