Quote by John Steinbeck Download Open image ““I had to be self-contained, a kind of casual turtle carrying his house on his back.”” — John Steinbeck ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“You have to be like a turtle, she thought; you have to figure out how to bring your home along with you.” — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
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“Why don't you crawl up out of that door and go get fucked by a turtle?" That's completely unrealistic, anatomically speaking. That's not even… — Drew Magary Copy Share Image
“The rest of his body is unmemorable, and he's also a turtle-he lies on his back and gets stuck there, immobile.” — Edward Southgate Copy Share Image
“Liv.” I looked at him. “Don’t hide,” North said. “I’m not.” “You remember I told you once you were like a turtle?” North asked.… — Nina Lane Copy Share Image
“What would it be like to be a turtle inside a shell hit by hailstones?” — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
“Turtles are not the innocent, harmless creatures everyone thinks they are. Mark my words. They’re secretly planning to take over the world. And then… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
“Behold the turtle. He only makes progress when he sticks his neck out.” — James Bryant Conant Copy Share Image
Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. My three [great teachers] did not… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Prayer never brought in no side-meat. Takes a shoat to bring in pork. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“And now submarines are armed with mass murder, our silly, only way of deterring mass murder.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“I’d think there are degrees of greatness,” Adam said. “I don’t think so,” said Samuel. “That would be like saying there is a little… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“He was forever inventing a new way of doing an old thing and doing it better and quicker, but he never in his whole… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“You come back a changed man. Samuel, you don’t change him. He changes you. I can see the look of him in your face.”… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
At about 10 o'clock in the morning the sun threw a bright dust-laden bar through one of the side windows and in and out… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I have noticed that there is no dissatisfaction like that of the rich. Feed a man, clothe him, put him in a good house,… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Sometimes, a lie is told in kindness. I don't believe it ever works kindly. The quick pain of truth can pass away, but the… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
![“Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. My three [great teachers] did not tell - they catalyzed a burning desire to know. Under their influence, the horizons sprung wide and fear went away and the unknown became knowable. But most important of…” quote by John Steinbeck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/84c/john-steinbeck-71_art_teaching-might-even-be-the-greatest-of-t_1738.jpg)
