Shells Quotes

487 quotes by 430 authors

In World War One, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After 'Nam, it was post-traumatic stress disorder. — Jan Karon
The point is that something I thought was perfect has been broken, and I'm having to find the beauty in what is there instead of… — James Howe
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may… — Khalil Gibran
It has long been a fact familiar to geologists, that, both on the east and west coasts of the central part of Scotland, there are… — Charles Lyell
Your mind is software. Program it. Your body is a shell. Change it. Death is a disease. Cure it. Extinction is approaching. Fight it. — Peter Thiel
Looking outward to the blackness of space, sprinkled with the glory of a universe of lights, I saw majesty-but no welcome. Below was a welcoming… — Loren Acton
When the words come, they are merely empty shells without the music. They live as they are sung, for the words are the body and… — Hildegard of Bingen
It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realise that the only vehicle for change are these people who have… — Steven Biko
A house is not a machine to live in. It is the shell of man, his extension, his release, his spiritual emanation. — Eileen Gray
First, people don't read novels off screens, and they don't have a tendency to shell out real money for books when they don't retain anything… — Jack L. Chalker
In sports as in child rearing, marital arguments, or tantrums, the same laws of learning apply; when an emotion is encouraged and the rules permit… — Carol Tavris
After my husband died, I felt like one of those spiraled shells washed upon the beach... Poke a straw through the twisting tunnel, around and… — Lynn Caine
I think with acting, since I became an actor... I, as a person, have become more confident and I have really come out of my… — Charlie Bewley
Conservatism is not about the party, because the party is merely the shell. It is the inside - it's the filling that really means something. — Jonathan Krohn
Would you love a man of a broken shell after the passing of a women's soul? — Brian Perkins
The narcissist devours people, consumes their output, and casts the empty, writhing shells aside. — Sam Vaknin
It is absolutely true in war, were other things equal, that numbers, whether men, shells, bombs, etc., would be supreme. Yet it is also absolutely… — J F C Fuller
The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a… — Harvey Cushing
Turtles remind us that the way to heaven is through the earth. In Mother Earth is all that we need. She will care for us,… — Ted Andrews
Kids have to be tough to survive on the streets of Kathmandu, where older gang members often beat and rob them. They face cold winters,… — Craig Kielburger

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