Shell Quotes
460 quotes by 410 authors
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The shell model, although proposed by theoreticians, really corresponds to the experimentalist's approach. It was born from a thorough study of the experimental data, plotting…
— Maria Goeppert-Mayer
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The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the kernel you must break the…
— Meister Eckhart
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The cries of the wounded had much diminished now, and as we staggered down the road, the reason was only too apparent, for the water…
— Edwin Campion Vaughan
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Give my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon, My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation, My gown of…
— Walter Raleigh
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Music is a thing of the soul-a roselipped shell that murmured of the eternal sea-a strange bird singing the songs of another shore.
— J. G. Holland
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The body was so little a part of him that its final stillness seemed nothing of importance. He was half out of it anyway and…
— Pearl S. Buck
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It is easier to port a shell than a shell script.
— Larry Wall
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Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our initials in the shell of…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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In the past it never occurred to me that every casual remark of mine would be snatched up and recorded. Otherwise I would have crept…
— Albert Einstein
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Look at what Al Davis has done. He hired the first Hispanic head coach (Tom Flores), the first black head coach (Art Shell), and now…
— Amy Trask
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I think I've always been half out of my shell and half in. Sometimes I can be extremely wild and sometimes I can be extremely…
— Emile Hirsch
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Pain is a spiritual wake-up call showing you that there are oceans you have not yet explored. Step beyond the world you know. Reach for…
— Debbie Ford
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As an actor, you’ve got to live and learn, and you gotta just kind of form a hard shell and be confident in yourself.
— Jessica Stroup
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I know I come off like a very outgoing person, and yeah, I'm outgoing, but there's also a part of me that still likes to…
— Ashley Tisdale
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I've seen many men die right in front of me - so many in fact that I've become almost hardened to it. Having seen the…
— Christopher Lee
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There are patterns in everything, in the whole of Nature, from the way the stars turn in the heavens to the whorl of a shell…
— Celia Rees
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I think I need to spend some time with safari but what arrests my attention are salient, sadomasochism, saccadic, and salad days. I think I…
— Dara Wier
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I remember I was a child, and when I grew up I was a poet. It all happened at sixty miles an hour and on…
— Mary Ruefle
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I take the seashell from my jeans pocket and rub my fingers across its silken, indented surface, shallow as my own open hand. This chalice,…
— Katrina Kenison
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The harsh, unyielding reality of having to compromise your ideals bit by bit, day by day, just to achieve a few little victories in the…
— Simon R. Green
Who Wrote These Shell Quotes
410 authors contributed a total of 460 Shell Quotes, led by these top contributors: