Shelves Quotes

Shelves Quote of the day

Our economy is a hundred times better, than the average African economy. Outside South Africa, what country is [as good as] Zimbabwe?.. What is lacking now are goods on the shelves - that is all.

No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all the shelves - but what the teachers are themselves.

Books are delightful society. If you go into a room and find it full of books - even without taking them from the shelves they seem to speak to you, to bid you welcome.

Everything in God's store is on the bottom shelf...you have to get on your knees to get it.

If you don't see the book you want on the shelves, write it.

Wait, so @ToysRUs pulled all of the Breaking Bad figures from their shelves and still sells Barbie? Hmmmm...I wonder what is more damaging?

Books aren't lumps of paper, but minds on shelves.

These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.

I like to have a person's knowledge comprehend more than one class of topics, one row of shelves. I like a person who likes to see a fine barn as well as a good tragedy.

It matters not the subject taught, nor all the books on all the shelves, What matters most, yes most of all, is what the teachers are themselves.

I mean your borrowers of books - those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes.

Technology has the shelf life of a banana.

That was the trouble with moving houses; no matter how carefully you packed the books, they never ended up on the new shelves in quite the right place.

I am standing like shoe polish on an overstocked shelf hoping that one day someone will pick me to make things better.

Many store the Bible on their shelves; the best store it in their hearts.

Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.

A good bookshop is not just about selling books from shelves, but reaching out into the world and making a difference.

I feel as if when you love a book it becomes a part of you whether you have it on your shelves or not.

A country like America has twice as much food on its shop shelves and in its restaurants than is actually required to feed the American people.

If it has a shelf life longer than you, don't eat it.

On the tawny sands and shelves trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves.

A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as not to disturb me in my little nook behind the biography shelves.

There is space in the supermarket shelf for all of us.

With Donald Trump, you know, what I would tell you is that he's got shelf life like I never would have guessed.

You got me sitting on the shelf, while you're out bewitching someone else.

There is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far left; he will say to himself, "now what?

3 years ago I was stocking shelves at Target, living on Ramen noodles, and crashing at Billy's house. Now I'm on tour

I imagine the earth when I am no more: Women's dresses, dewy lilacs, a song in the valley. Yet the books will be there on the shelves, well born, Derived from people, but also from radiance, heights.

To a book collector, you see, the true freedom of all books is somewhere on his shelves.

The best of merchandise will go back to the shelf unless handled by a conscientious, tactful salesman.

It's really clear to me that you can't hang onto something longer than its time. Ideas lose certain freshness, ideas have a shelf life, and sometimes they have to be replaced by other ideas.

Computers will never take the place of books. You can't stand on a floppy disk to reach a high shelf.

Breaking up monotony is key to life and it doesn't matter whether I'm stacking shelves or writing songs, if I was doing the same thing every day I just couldn't take it.

My books standing there on the shelf do not know that I have written them.

Jesus if you could cure our son's blindness that'd be great... And we'd love some shelves over there.

A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition. Like money, books must be kept in constant circulation. Lend and borrow to the maximum.

Roughly 21,000 new brands are introduced worldwide per year, yet history tells us that more than 90% of them are gone from the shelf a year later.

I dreamed of having a book of my own, of writing one that I could put on a shelf.

If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.

Ideas have a short shelf life. You must act on them before the expiration date.

I didn't see painters doing paintings of glassware and glass shelves or sand dunes and receding snow fences. Why does that interest photographers and not artists?

Make thy books thy companions. Let thy cases and shelves be thy pleasure grounds and gardens.

Books everywhere. On the shelves and on the small space above the rows of books and all along the floor and under chairs, books that I have read, books that I have not read.

Good music shouldn't have a shelf life.

The good thing about working on the books for 14 years before they hit the shelves is that I worked out most of the kinks long before they were published.

Technology is like a fish. The longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes.

God in the safe and Ford on the shelves.

You can't hoard fun. It has no shelf life.

The years thunder by, The dreams of youth grow dim where they lie caked in dust on the shelves of patience. Before we know it, the tomb is sealed.

Here Greek and Roman find themselves alive along these crowded shelves; and Shakespeare treads again his stage, and Chaucer paints anew his age.