Quote by José Rizal Download Open image ““Men are like turtles; they are classified and valued according to their shells. In”” — José Rizal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“A man who can own pearls does not bother about shells, and those who aspire to virtue do not trouble themselves over honors.” — St. Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Sometimes he reminded me of a turtle hiding inside its shell, in there thinking about things and not ever sticking his head out into… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“In a sort of ghastly simplicity we remove the organ and demand the function. We make men without chests and expect of them virtue… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“A turtle without a shell is a very strange thing. Even with shells, turtles are very strange things, with their miniature elephant's feet, parrot's… — Albert Sánchez Piñol Copy Share Image
“For where there are envy, strife, and divisions among you, are you not carnal and behaving like mere men?” — Bob Sorge Copy Share Image
“Material things are produced by men and measured in dollars. Intangible things are produced by souls and measured in love.” — J.Z. Bingham Copy Share Image
“Taken as a whole, men are idiots and fools. They want what they cannot have, and fear what they do have has been gotten… — Suzanne Enoch Copy Share Image
“A man is what a man is; he recognises his deficiencies and tries to conquer them or plans around them.” — James Edwin Gunn Copy Share Image
“Men’s natures wrangle with inferior things, Though great ones are their object.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“More humans should acquire the quality of the turtle. He makes more progress only when he sticks his neck out.” — Mitch Kynock Copy Share Image
“What would it be like to be a turtle inside a shell hit by hailstones?” — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
“He’s a man, after all. They want to know what they believe they need to know, which is minimal because they are raw, uncivilized,… — Debbie Macomber Copy Share Image
“What said those two souls communicating through the language of the eyes, more perfect than that of the lips, the language given to the… — José Rizal Copy Share Image
“What was exchanged in the language of their eyes, more perfect than their lips, the language afforded the soul so that no sound disturbs… — José Rizal Copy Share Image
The Filipino embraces civilization and lives and thrives in every clime, in contact with every people. — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
He who does not know how to look back at where he came from will never get to his destination. — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
He who does not love his own language is worse than an animal and smelly fish. — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
“He would have admired one of those fantastic visions, those magic apparitions one sometimes sees in the great theaters of Europe, in which the… — José Rizal Copy Share Image
“The glory of saving a country doesn't mean having to use the measures that contributed to its ruin!” — José Rizal Copy Share Image
Your enemies hate you more than they hate your ideas. Should you want a project to be undone propose it. Even if it were… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
“When a people holds onto its language, it holds onto a semblance of freedom, like a man who holds onto his independence when he… — José Rizal Copy Share Image
“Countrymen: I have given proofs, as well as the best of you, of desiring liberty for our country, and I continue to desire it.… — José Rizal Copy Share Image
“In the Philippines you are not considered to be honorable unless you have been to jail.” — José Rizal Copy Share Image