Top 668 Shell Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
Obedience is not truly performed by the body of him whose heart is dissatisfied. The shell without a kernel is not fit for store.
Nobody really knows what the Bourne shell's grammar is. Even examination of the source code is little help.
Religion becomes a hollow shell of its former self when ritual remains and thoughtful reflection disappears.
Like most New Yorkers I was shell-shocked immediately after 9/11 and couldn't put into words what I was feeling.
Japan is prepared to break the shell of mutual distrust with North Korea and get off to a new start.
I'm extremely compassionate, loving, all of those warm fuzzy things, but the outer shell doesn't project that all the time.
Producers now look at the talent and if they believe that the director has the potential, they are willing to shell out the money irrespective of the gender.
I broke out of my shell once I graduated from high school and got into college in my first year.
If you let in a goal, you don't sink into your shell, you come out even harder and put people on the back foot, home or away.
Gather a shell from the strewn beach
And listen at its lips: they sigh
The same desire and mystery,
The echo of the whole sea's speech.
Never tell tales about a woman. No matter how far away she is, shell always hear you.
A Tamagotchi is a beep encased in a plastic shell. It exists to haunt you with ghostly notifications that signify nothing.
The skin and shell of things Though fair are not Thy wish nor prayer but got My meer despair of wings.
It is an awfully sad misconception that librarians simply check books in and out. The library is the heart of a school, and without a librarian, it is but an empty shell.
If you pick up a golfer and hold it close to your ear, like a conch shell, and listen, you will hear an alibi.
I want to be alone. Sympathies wasted on my hollow shell. I feel there's nothing left to fight for. No reason for a cause.
Major, send a shell first over their heads and let them get in their holes before you open with all your guns.
I must be the only player in the world who ever injured himself for a tournament by stepping on a shell on the beach. I don't know what I'm going to do.
Shell estimates that after 2015 supplies of easy-to-access oil and gas will no longer keep up with demand.
Anybody who wears their feelings on their sleeve and has a harder, crusty shell - like I do - is definitely protecting an inner sensitivity.
If you shell a military base and happen to kill civilians, you have not committed a war crime; if you deliberately target cities and towns, you have.
within that ageing outer shell we remain very much the same as we did in our late teens and early twenties.
I took my lyre and said: come now, my heavenly tortoise shell: become a speaking instrument.
I'm a very feminine person, but I have this hard shell, man, and I stay focused and don't take things personally.
The shell is America's most active contribution to the formation of character. A tough hide. Grow it early.
It's just the absolute bomb. Ghost in the Shell was really good, it's a little bit more recent.
So I don't think I'm gonna pull my head into my shell just because a bunch of people start acting like idiots.
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.
At 14, I was modeling, which helped me come out of my shell, but I always dreamed of theater school.
Shell and Exxon support export, but refiners like Valero could end up paying more for the crude oil.
Whether you like the look or not, that tailcoat is a tough shell, a suit of armour. The posh boy is a hardy species.
I do not wonder at a snowflake, a shell, a summer landscape, or the glory of the stars; but at the necessity of beauty under which the universe lies.
Tough sanctions would mean saying to BP, Exxon, Chevron, Shell, Boeing and Siemens that they can't do business in Russia.
Once you have an established song, you can really come out of your shell and experiment with the sound you want to make.
Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell.
And Alex understood that Scotty Hausmann did not exist. He was a word casing in human form: a shell whose essence has vanished.
It is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited goals and immediate pleasures.
People are like moths. First they are ugly and awkward, until they break out of their shell and become a beautiful butterfly.
I could be stranded in any town in the United States with ten cents and within an hour make $20 with the shell game.
The hatched chick cannot go back to the shell, the falcon who has found the sky does not willingly sit the nest.
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
The Internet can help you come out of your shell and gives you a chance to make friends who have the same passion as you, it's a real community.
By Year 11, I was a shell of myself. My mum was a teacher in my school, so she could see that I was dimming my light there in comparison to who I was at home.
One day, I shall explode like an artillery shell and all my bits will be found on the writing table.
The best part of shooting 'House of Cards' in Baltimore is eating lots of soft-shell crab.
In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own.
Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it.
I always try to be myself. Ever since I was an introverted kid, I'd get on stage and be able to break out of my shell.
At 14, 15, everyone at school stopped talking to me, and I went completely into my shell. Basically, I'd be hiding. I had no friends. I hated it.
I don't want someone shoving his views down my throat, unless they're covered in a crunchy candy shell.
My parents thought if they put me in drama classes, I might come out of my shell. It worked, and I've acted ever since.
What does the good ship bear so well? The cocoa-nut with its stony shell, And the milky sap of its inner cell.
On 'Ghost In The Shell,' I'm looking forward more to working with Scarlett Johannson and Rupert Sanders than portraying a lead!
I think acting has helped me come out of my shell because when I play a character, I can't be self-conscious.
Beauty ...is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.
Without ELF, I'm just an empty shell. I'll always love E.L.F., even if E.L.F. already forgot about SJ.
I have a large sea shell collection which I keep scattered on beaches all over the world. Maybe you've seen it.
A cockle-fish may as soon crowd the ocean into its narrow shell, as vain man ever comprehend the decrees of God!
It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back and hit you.
Britney [Spears]'s actually kind of like a broken-down shell of a human being, that's what makes her so endearing and compelling.
