91 Breaking Eggs Quotes

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Famous Breaking Eggs Quotes

To make an omelet you must first break some eggs. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Omelets are not made without breaking eggs. — Sayings

You can’t make an omelet without breaking a few eggs. — English Proverbs

Here the hens cackle, there they lay eggs — Greek Proverbs

In a broken nest there are few whole eggs. - Chinese Proverbs

In a broken nest there are few whole eggs. — Chinese Proverbs

If you've broken the eggs, you should make the omelette. - Anthony Eden

If you've broken the eggs, you should make the omelette. — Anthony Eden

The mother hen does not break its own eggs. — African Proverbs

An egg is always an adventure; the next one may be different. — Oscar Wilde

the shell must break before the bird can fly. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Don't count your chickens before they egg. — Ross O'Donovan

We shall sooner have the fowl by hatching the egg than by smashing it. — Abraham Lincoln

Life is an egg you have to be patient and careful with it or it will break. — Langston Hughes

The disadvantage of having eggs in so many baskets that a lot of eggs do not end up in really attractive baskets, and it is impossible to keep watching all the baskets after the eggs are put in. — Philip Arthur Fisher

The one who pats the chicken, eats the egg. — Albanian Proverbs

A good bird begins chirping while in the egg — Greek Proverbs

Short Breaking Eggs Quotes

  • Some people think that doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back into the shell. — Dorothy Canfield Fisher
  • You have to break the shell to get the almond. — French Proverbs
  • Don’t count chicks until the eggs are hatched. — Filipino Proverbs
  • Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid. — Mark Twain
  • If we had some eggs we could have eggs and ham, if we had some ham. — Groucho Marx
  • Put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket. — Mark Twain
  • Only other people’s eggs are double-yolked. — Bulgarian Proverbs
  • It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs. — Margaret Thatcher
  • The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities. — George Eliot
  • The omelette tasted like flannel. — James Blish

Breaking Eggs Image Quotes

Breaking eggs quote Sometimes, a break from your routine is the very thing you need.
Sometimes, a break from your routine is the very thing you need.

Boiled Eggs Quotes

Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but so does a hard-boiled egg. — Anonymous

Remember, people will judge you by your actions not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold but so does a hard-boiled egg. — Maya Angelou

Do not put all your eggs in one basket. — Warren Buffett

Breaking eggs quote It's okay to be a glowstick. Sometimes we have to break before we shine.
It's okay to be a glowstick. Sometimes we have to break before we shine.

Don't put all your eggs in one basket. — Miguel de Cervantes

Some perfect wife I am. I've been married four times, divorced four times, have no children, and can't boil an egg. — Myrna Loy

My career is pretty much over. I'm out in the Valley eating soft-boiled eggs. — Tim Conway

Breaking eggs quote If an egg is broken by outside, life ends. If broken by inside force, life begins. Great things alwa
If an egg is broken by outside, life ends. If broken by inside force, life begins. Great things always begin from inside.

I believe everything in moderation. But breakfast is important. I have two hard-boiled or scrambled eggs with whole-wheat toast and try to get some fruit in there. — Martina McBride

I met a lot of hard-boiled eggs in my life, but you - you're twenty minutes. — Billy Wilder

I have to have breakfast and breakfast has to be eggs, whether in omelet form, hard-boiled, or over-easy. — Chrissy Teigen

There's no law that decrees when not to whinge, but you reach a certain age - 80 seems about right - when you're expected to manifest querulousness - the coffee's too hot, the boiled egg's too soft. — Clement Freud

Egg Quotes

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked. — Bernard Meltzer

A house should not be built so close to another that a chicken from one can lay an egg in the neighbor's yard, nor so far away that a child cannot shout to the yard of his neighbor. — Julius Nyerere

Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs. — Dallas Willard

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire. - Pamela Hansford Johnson

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire. — Pamela Hansford Johnson

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go. — Dr. Seuss

Let's go to Brunch. What a great idea! Why would you want to sleep in on a Sunday when you can go pay $18 for eggs? Now, you're thinking. — Bill Burr

Breaking eggs quote People will hate you, rate you, shake you, and break you. But how strong you stand is what makes you
People will hate you, rate you, shake you, and break you. But how strong you stand is what makes you.

The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities. — James Allen

I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one. — Paul Simon

I do not like green eggs and ham. I do not like them, Sam-I-Am. — Dr. Seuss

If God didn't want a women to cook he wouldn't have put milk and eggs in her body. — Theo Von

Scrambled Eggs Quotes

But for the time being, I've only learned one cake recipe and how to make scrambled eggs. — Eva Herzigova

I'm a breakfast type of guy. Don't get me wrong. I can cook, I'm kinda nice on the burner, but I enjoy making breakfast. I do it all... Scrambled eggs... French toast... Pancakes... Breakfast is my thing. — Ja Rule

The sun would come up over the ocean, and we'd be eating scrambled eggs before we shot some stuff. It was a vacation in the sense that it was the best working conditions. — Marguerite Moreau

Breaking eggs quote It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

People do connect me with James Bond simply because I happen to like scrambled eggs and short-sleeved shirts and some of the things that James Bond does, but I certainly haven't got his guts nor his very lively appetites. — Ian Fleming

My mother doesn't cook; my grandmother didn't cook. Her kids were raised by servants. They would joke about Sunday night dinner. It was the only night she would cook, and apparently it was just horrendous, like scrambled eggs and Campbell's soup. — Katharine Weymouth

You can’t unscramble scrambled eggs. — American Proverbs

I like a well-roasted rotisserie chicken and eggs cooked various ways, like sunny-side up or scrambled. It's comfort food for me. — Joel Robuchon

I eat a huge breakfast every morning - it's what I look forward to. I'll do steel-cut oatmeal with blueberries and strawberries, an egg white scramble with mushrooms, zucchini, and onion, and a piece of cinnamon Ezekiel bread with almond butter. I could do that every single day. — Heather Mitts

Put all your eggs in one basket... the handle's going to break. Then all you've got is scrambled eggs. — Nora Roberts

Some pale, hueless flicker of sensitivity is in me. God, must I lose it in cooking scrambled eggs for a man. — Sylvia Plath

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More Breaking Eggs Quotes

If people say that here and there someone has been taken away and maltreated, I can only reply: You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs. — Hermann Goring

I raise my stein to the builder who can remove ghettos without removing people as I hail the chef who can make omelets without breaking eggs. — Robert Moses

You cannot make an omelet without breaking some balls — Margaret Thatcher

After all, they (the pro-vaccine lobbyists) say to themselves, you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs. But the eggs being broken are small, helpless, and innocent babies, while the omelette is being enjoyed by the pediatricians and vaccine manufacturers. — Harris L Coulter

And you stagger down to break your fast. Greasy bacon and lacquered eggs And coffee composed of frigid dregs. — Ogden Nash

You CAN make an omelette without breaking eggs. It's just a really bad omelette. — Stephen Colbert

Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken. — M. F. K. Fisher

What breaks in daybreak? Is it the night? Is it the sun, cracked in two by the horizon like an egg, spilling out light? — Margaret Atwood

Every bird which flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw. Germination includes the hatching of a meteor and the tap of a swallow's bill breaking the egg, and it leads forward the birth of an earth-worm and the advent of Socrates. — Victor Hugo

Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg. — Haruki Murakami

I would like to break out of this "dark, brooding" image, cause I'm actually not like that at all. In Ireland, brooding is a term we use for hens. A brooding hen is supposed to lay eggs. Everytime somebody says "He's dark and brooding" I think: "He's about to lay an egg". — Gabriel Byrne

The egg can be your best friend if you just give it the right break — Julia Child

The Golf Hall of Fame is full of players with unusual looking swings. Some of the prettiest swings you've ever seen in your life are made on the far end of the public driving range by guys who couldn't break an egg with a baseball bat. — Peter Jacobsen

Maddie took the top of her egg off. The hot bright yolk was like summer sun breaking through cloud. The first daffodil in the snow. A gold sovereign wrapped in a white silk handkerchief. She dipped her spoon in it and licked it. — Elizabeth Wein

It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end. — Jonathan Swift

I'm frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me. That white round thing without any holes have you ever seen anything more revolting than an egg yolk breaking and spilling its yellow liquid? Blood is jolly, red. But egg yolk is yellow, revolting. I've never tasted it. — Alfred Hitchcock

Take the matter as you find it ask no questions, utter no remonstrances; it is your best wisdom. You expected bread and you have got a stone: break your teeth on it, and don't shriek because the nerves are martyrised; do not doubt that your mental stomach - if you have such a thing - is strong as an ostrich's; the stone will digest. You held out your hand for an egg, and fate put into it a scorpion. Show no consternation; close your fingers firmly upon the gift; let it sting through your palm. Never mind; in time, after your hand and arm have swelled and quivered long with torture, the squeezed scorpion will die, and you will have learned the great lesson how to endure without a sob. — Charlotte Bronte

Break eggs to make omlettes, never be complacent or think 'I've got a career here, I've got to keep it going'. — Erol Alkan

I always wanted to do a B&E. Not bacon and eggs. Although I could always go for bacon and eggs. I'm talking about breaking in and entering. — Dane Cook

By far the most dangerous people in the world are optimists (those who believe that all can be made well here below). If you think all can be made well in this world, then you will go to any extreme to make it happen. There is the story of the 20th century. As Lenin said, "You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs". — Robert Barron

There's an old saying among scientific guys: "You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs, ideally by dropping a cement truck on them from a crane." — Dave Barry

I experimented with drugs and I experimented with everything that little boys do - vandalism, throwing eggs at cars, breaking and entering schools and destroying a room. But I finally got to a point where I looked around and said, "This is not getting me anywhere. I'm stagnating with these guys." They were getting drunk and high every weekend. I got out. — Johnny Depp

Chances are that any helpful two-year-old will break some eggs. We are often not very good at things when we are new. But there may be an important choice to make at such moments. Do we support and protect the innate wish to be of help to others in our children, or do we protect the eggs? Hard as it seems, the greater mother wisdom may lie in a willingness to clean up broken eggs or replace a mitten and a box of crayons. — Rachel Naomi Remen

Walter Duranty helped to turn the monster Stalin into a world figure and a hero of the leftistWestern intelligentsia by defending the bloodbath of the Soviet Union from its critics in the now famous: "You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs. — Lance Morrow

"Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg." Yes, no matter how right the wall may be and how wrong the egg, I will stand with the egg. Someone else will have to decide what is right and what is wrong; perhaps time or history will decide. If there were a novelist who, for whatever reason, wrote works standing with the wall, of what value would such works be? — Haruki Murakami

Problems are an important part of maturing--meet them straight on. Work them out. It's like the chick in the egg. It has to break through the eggshell on its own. That's how it gains its first strength. If you break the shell for the chick, you end up with a puny little runt. — Mark Tobey

As the former dissident Vladimir Bukovsky once remarked – referring to the Russian proverb to the effect that you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs – he had seen plenty of broken eggs, but never tasted any omelette. — Margaret Thatcher

If you are handed something, it's a blessing and a curse. Look at hip hop artists, they produced everything themselves. Even people like Robert De Niro are getting into production. Again, it's art vs. marketing. Not everyone can take the risk. You have to break a few eggs to make a good omelet. — Michael Winslow

And trying to break it down this way, to minor and major offenses, maybes and what-ifs, was like arguing over the origin of cracks in a broken egg. It was done. How it happened didn't matter anymore. — Sarah Dessen

Will Thisbee gave me The Beginner's Cook-Book for Girl Guides. It was just the thing; the writer assumes you know nothing about cookery and writes useful hints - "When adding eggs, break the shells first. — Mary Ann Shaffer

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