Joy sat in my throat like an egg resting on a spoon, quiet and fragile, but real.
– Shannon Kopp
Related Quotes:
- Spoon boy: Do not try and bend the spoon – that’s impossible. Instead, only try to realize the truth.Neo: What truth?Spoon boy: There is no spoon. – The Wachowski Brothers
- You don’t have a silver spoon in your mouth. You have a golden spoon in your palms. Use it and feed yourself – Israelmore Ayivor
- The book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer,the wheel. Once invented it cannot be improved. You cannot make a spoonthat is better than a spoon – Umberto Eco
- Beware: If you egg people on, you’ll get egg on your face. – Richie Norton
- You’re one tough egg to crack. You know that? You’re like a Kinder egg wrapped inside a mystery wrapped inside an enigma. – Cassia Leo
- The chicken is only an egg’s way for making another egg. – Richard Dawkins
- Sometimes, there’s no one around to tell you to be quiet… to be very, very quiet. Sometimes you need to be quiet when you’re all alone. – Jay Asher
- I jolt up, a scream lodged in my throat. Drops of sweat roll down my forehead and my throat hurts as if I’ve been screaming for a long time. – Ashley Earley
- Like some huge, mutant chicken-“I sat there hatching a gas-egg the size of a planet. – Ferguson Fartworthy
- You’re arguing that the fragile, rare thing is beautiful simply because it is fragile and rare. But that’s a lie, and you know it. – John Green
- It started to rain and we just sat. Sat and watched the rain in silence. – Benjamin Alire Senz
- I sat in a boxWith walls on each side.Not too tall.Not too wide.To think.To ponder.To pray.To hide.I sat in a box and cried. – Richelle E Goodrich
- He prefers the security of known misery to the misery of unfamiliar insecurity. – Sheldon B Kopp
- It was a dark and stormy night. . .perfect for staying indoors and writing a novel! – Sandra Kopp
- When you meet the real problems of life, think of the real lessons of life for the real lessons of life are in the real problems of life – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- It was words and reading that had made me quiet, and being quiet had made me a mark. – Charles M Blow
- It was so quiet, a reservation kind of quiet, where you can hear somebody drinking whiskey on the rocks three miles away. – Sherman Alexie
- Last night your thin walls invited me to the party next door / reminded me I am a quiet person in a quiet life. – Drew Myron
- Summer quiet thoughts on summer quiet noons. – Ray Bradbury
- Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action. – Peter F Drucker
- We are very quiet there, but it is the quiet of a storm centre. . – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr
- Resting on the roots of this old oak I lean back against his knotted trunk, shine my granny smith on my sleeve And ponder the days-¦ – Kellie Elmore
- Ensure you have done each day’s portion of the heavy responsibilities resting on you. Never delay your success! – Israelmore Ayivor
- After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working. – Kenneth Grahame
- Determination itself, offers us many ways in achieving than resting on bed with lazy thoughts. – Auliq Ice
- The graveyard is an everlasting resting place. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- From time to time, we must seek a resting point from which we can again be aware of the beauty of the world. – Celeste Martin Translation TheWolfmyinnerSoul
- Jesus loves hidden souls. A hidden flower is the most fragrant. I must strive to make the interior of my soul a resting place for the Heart of Jesus. – Maria Faustina Kowalska
- To be a human being means to be lonely.To go on becoming a person means exploring new modes of resting in our loneliness. – Robert Hobson
- The graveyard is every man final resting place. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- His smile is a stranger resting on a haunted face, only coming out for poisons turning him into a ghost. – Craig Stone
- Always choose the adventure … unless, it’s chilly outside and there’s a cup of warm coffee resting near a book and comfy sofa. – Barbara Brooke
- Rest is essential, but during our periods of rest, we must think to ourselves that in resting we are renewing our energy to fulfill our commitment. – Wu Wei
- He blinked at the sun and dreamt that perhaps he might snare it and spare it as it went down to its resting place amidst the distant hills. – HG Wells
- We are fragile creatures, and it is from this weakness, not despite it, that we discover the possibility of true joy. – Desmond Tutu
- You’re the little spoon, aren’t you? – Rob Thurman
- Kissing Travis was like licking raw cookie dough off the spoon; it might be bad for her, but it was too delicious to care. – Codi Gary
- His lies flowed eloquently like honey flowing from a hot spoon – Charmaine J Forde
- He’d seen a lot of bizarre items left at gravesides, like a carton of eggs, a pair of reading glasses, a bag of licorice, smooth stones, a spoon. – Sheri Webber
- Born with a silver spoon in his mouth, he was going out with a rifle in his hand. – Kelly Moran