Scallop Quotes

#1. 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 glory, hope's true gage; And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.

Walter Raleigh

#2. Buy the best you can find or afford and don't over manipulate it. If I cook a scallop, the best praise you can give me is that it tastes like a scallop.

Tom Colicchio

#3. I closed my eyes and curled my fists around the things I knew for sure:
That a scallop has thirty-five eyes, all blue.
That a tuna will suffocate if it ever stops swimming.
That I was loved.
That this time, it was not me who broke

Jodi Picoult

#4. I'm a chef, I'm a cook, I was created by this industry, and I like to think I'm giving back. But I'm not giving back because I can make a scallop souffle, I'm giving back because I can make compost.

Arthur Potts Dawson

#5. I'm a big lover of fish. Cooking fish is so much more difficult than cooking protein meats, because there are no temperatures in the medium, rare, well done cooking a stunning sea bass or a scallop.

Gordon Ramsay

#6. To really touch something, she is learning - the bark of a sycamore tree in the gardens; a pinned stag beetle in the Department of Etymology; the exquisitely polished interior of a scallop shell in Dr. Geffard's workshop - is to love it.

Anthony Doerr

#7. According to the faith and mercy of his Christian enemies, [Chosroes] sunk without hope into a still deeper abyss [Hell]; and it will not be denied, that tyrants of every age and sect are the best entitled to such infernal abodes.

Edward Gibbon

#8. In all situations where bad design decisions were made, people lacked some information that would have helped them make the right decision.

Jared Spool

#9. The Kabbalists say that the holy one of the universe is broken, and that we are extensions of the holy one and carry that brokenness inside of us. Our task is to fix our brokenness and hence the brokenness of the holy one.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#10. If we can, when we have established individual discipline, arrange the children, sending each one to his own place, in order, trying to make them understand the idea that thus placed they look well, and that it is a good thing to be placed in order ...

Maria Montessori

#11. Our ignorance is God; what we know is science.

Edward Gibbon

#12. My name means 'hope' in Spanish and it's a name I want to live up to.

Esperanza Spalding

#13. We are the yearning creatures of this planet.

Robert Olen Butler

#14. ...hers was the heartlessness of poverty, which, it seemed to me, is different from the heartlessness of wealth.
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Frank Huyler

#15. Messy, isn't it?

Richard Brautigan

#16. I have the world heavyweight title not because it was 'given' to me, not because of my race or religion, but because I won it in the ring through my own boxing ability.

Muhammad Ali

#17. Work and family are at the center of our lives, the foundation of our dignity as a free people.

Ronald Reagan

#18. Hope is the thing that is left to us, in a bad time.

E.B. White