Pearls Quotes

Those who look for seashells will find seashells; those who open them will find pearls.

The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens.

Pearls are always appropriate.

A woman needs ropes and ropes of pearls.

In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.

Just like at Hirojima, when Pearl Harbor bombed the Germans!

Giddy grasshopper Take care...do not leap and crush These pearls of dewdrop

Nothing is over until we decide it is! Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor? Hell no!

Depression can be the sand that makes the pearl. Most of my best work came out of it.

There are always lessons to be found in the darkest moments. It's a moral obligation to dig deep and find that little glimmer of hope or pearl of wisdom.

Satan rejoiced when Adam (peace be upon him) came out of Paradise, but he did not know that when a diver sinks into the sea, he collects pearls and then rises again.

Do be true to yourself, whether it's bad doesn't matter. The important thing - you have to copy while you're studying. And culture is - each of us - is like one pearl added to another to make a chain. We each contribute to the other. And that's all right. But once you're on your own, do that which comes from within. And I feel this very strongly.

Everybody knows about Pearl Harbor. The thing that really fascinated me is that through this tragedy there was this amazing American heroism.

The alarm bells sound regularly: cybergeddon; the next Pearl Harbor; one of the greatest existential threats facing the United States. With increasing frequency, these are the grave terms officials invoke about the menace of cybercrime - and they're not understating the threat.

I wish I was a woman of about thirty-six dressed in black satin with a string of pearls.

We may take breaks and do other things, but we feel we'll ultimately have Pearl Jam as a family.

All religions are like precious pearls strung on the golden thread of divinity.

My role in life is that of the grain of sand to the oyster-it irritates the oyster and out comes a pearl.

We follow a path of discovery, strung like pearls on a thread of curiosity, lending richness to our work.

Whatever pearl you seek, look for the pearl within the pearl!

The rarest things in the world, next to a spirit of discernment, are diamonds and pearls. [Fr., Apres l'esprit de discernement, ce qu'il y a au monde de plus rare, ce sont les diamants et les perles.]

A women needs ropes and ropes of pearls.

With melted opals for my milk, Pearl-leaf for my cracker.

Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world.

The moon in her chariot of pearl

I think the important thing to remember about the Japanese internment is the situation. We had been attacked. Maybe Roosevelt expected it - I rather think he did. I don't think he expected an attack on Pearl Harbor. I think he expected an attack on Southeast Asia. But we were attacked at Pearl Harbor

Apothegms are in history, the same as pearls in the sand, or gold in the mine.

He who would search for pearls must dive below.

The parallels between 9/11 and Pearl Harbor are striking. In each instance there were warning signs before the attack, and in each instance our government failed to connect the dots.

What strikes the oyster shell doesn't damage the pearl.

I use Pearl Eliminator Pedals and I swear by them.

If all the circumstances of acting are made to easy, then there's no grain of sand to make the pearl.

Whenever sorrow comes, be kind to it. For God has placed a pearl in sorrow’s hand.

To the seeker after pearls, silence is a speaking argument, for no breath comes forth from the diver of the sea.

Though face and form alter with the years, I hold fast to the pearl of my mind.

Age before beauty, and pearls before swine.

[After she and Clare Boothe Luce met in a doorway and the latter said, 'Age before beauty':] Pearls before swine.

One pearl is better than a whole necklace of potatoes.

It is the hour of pearl—the interval between day and night when time stops and examines itself.

Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price.

From a grain of sand in the Pearl comes.

The pearl on my beloved's neck, Afflicted sore the oyster!

Any conversations we hear about 'So who are Pearl Jam marketing to?' are despicable.

Every prop, every shot, every pearl that rolled across the floor was exactly how I wanted it to be.

I got a great grandma. Her name is Pearl, and she was at one time married to an Indian chief, who, in a wonderful crossing of cultures, she integrated some of his, and some of hers, and um, it was a combination of peyote and preserves, and it was this hallucinogenic jam.

I began both auditioning with Pearl Jam and recording for Eleven. In the fall of 1994, I joined Pearl Jam.

I throw raps that attacks like the Japs at Pearl Harbor

The potential for the next Pearl Harbor could very well be a cyber-attack.

Now, see there. Just because I'm wearing my Super-Dike sweatshirt, you think I'm a lesbian. I guess if I were wearing a string of pearls, you'd think I was an oyster.

McDonalds in Tokyo is a terrible revenge for Pearl Harbor.