Many people continue to think of sharks as man-eating beasts. Sharks are enormously powerful and wild creatures, but you're more likely to be killed by your kitchen toaster than a shark!
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Related Books are sharks... because sharks have been around for a very long time. There were sharks before t... DOUGLAS ADAMS I don't like the idea of being eaten by a shark. I like to swim in the ocean, and I think much m... DAVID DUCHOVNY If you see lots of shark attacks in the news, you think, 'Gosh, sharks are out of control.' What you... DAVID MCRANEY Sharks are beautiful animals, and if you're lucky enough to see lots of them, that means that yo... SYLVIA EARLE You're much more likely to be attacked by lightning or by your own toilet than you are by a shark, PETER BENCHLEY I rode a shark once. I wouldn't recommend it. It was fun, but I thought I was going to get eaten... AARON PAUL On the other hand, if large sharks such as tiger sharks are declining, there may be more black tip s... DAN ABEL The shark is the apex predator in the sea. Sharks have molded evolution for 450 million years. All f... PAUL WATSON We developed microfinance to fight loan sharks - I was telling people don't go to loan sharks - ... MUHAMMAD YUNUS Sharks: [reciting] I am a nice shark, not a mindless eating machine. If I am to change this image, I... FINDING NEMO When I went to Australia, I went shark diving. It was crazy. It was called 'extreme' shark d... TAYLOR LAUTNER If incredible creatures like sharks can exist, why not Bigfoot? When I look at sharks, they're t... RACHAEL TAYLOR Consider roadblocks in your life as sharks in sea and than imagine what you will do if you are swimm... VARINDER AZAL He cared very much about sharks. He spent most of his life trying to explain to people that if you a... WENDY BENCHLEY French fries kill more people than guns and sharks, yet nobody's afraid of French fries. ROBERT KIYOSAKI People generally thought that sharks are dumb eating machines. After some study, I began to realize ... EUGENIE CLARK I still think there's a big part of the population that has a lot of misinformation about sharks... BRIAN SKERRY People don't need to be scared. I tickle sharks. I do, when they swim by. MICHAEL MULLER We provoke a shark every time we enter the water where sharks happen to be, for we forget: The ocean... PETER BENCHLEY On Cape Cod, great white shark stocks have been growing, or at least becoming more concentrated, bec... BRIAN SKERRY I have snakes, three sharks, moray eels, piranhas, five scorpions and a bird spider. All of them are... TRACY MORGAN I'm not real good at surfing, and I'm terrified of sharks. That's, like, one of my main ... BRANTLEY GILBERT And as you come to know Him, you're becoming like Him. The more you are like Him, the more different... CRAIG GROESCHEL By the end of the 20th century, up to 90 percent of the sharks, tuna, swordfish, marlins, groupers, ... SYLVIA EARLE In general sharks are struggling in the wild, and leopard sharks are no different. If these animals ... CHRISTINA SLAGER I had a dream about you last night.. You kept screaming at Ted Danson to pour you a drink. AMY SOMMERS Sharks are among the most perfectly constructed creatures in nature. Some forms have survived for tw... EUGENIE CLARK No. Sharks are kind of lazy, and they know they're going to be fed. LISA BALABANOW They knew the sharks were swimming at the top and they were trying to get them to swim deeper. It wo... CONNIE GEORGE Sharks are really serious animals. They've been around longer than dinosaurs. They're basica... SARA PAXTON I have photographed sharks in waters around the globe, and I always want more and yearn to peer deep... BRIAN SKERRY By now, we all know that Hollywood producers always chase after the same properties, that the sharks... JEFF GILES There are these white-tipped reef sharks that won't hurt you. It's not the sharks you have to watch ... KATY JOHNSON There isn't any symbolism. The sea is the sea. The old man is an old man. The boy is a boy and the f... ERNEST HEMINGWAY At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employe... DANA PERINO Sharks are being driven to extinction because people want to eat their fins and their flesh. BARBARA BLOCK I had a blast. 'Shark Tank' embodies the American Dream. If you watch the show at home, you ... CHRIS SACCA Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents... BENJAMIN DISRAELI There are sharks all over, up and down the whole entire Gulf Coast, ... How do you warn someone that... BOB CLARK Pressure cookers are relatively inexpensive, they're in every kitchen store, your grandma probab... NATHAN MYHRVOLD You know how it is in L.A. At times, it's a dog-eat-dog world. There's a lot of sharks. I th... MICHELLE PHAN Until a man has love, it is well he should have fear. So long as there are wild beasts about, it is ... GEORGE MACDONALD People's jobs are the biggest asset that they have. The net present value of your job is worth m... DAVID MALPASS Forty-four sharks is a lot of sharks. It's exciting stuff. I'm ecstatic. It was a really good week. JACK MORRIS Then there is the other secret. There isn't any symbolysm [sic]. The sea is the sea. The old man is ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY sharks are just something you've got to deal with. JEFF WHITE But as long as you're creating the art you want to create, if people start liking you, you shoul... NATE RUESS But as they say about sharks, it's not the ones you see that you have to worry about, it's t... DAVID BLAINE We are observing the whale sharks. GOVERNOR MIGUEL DOMINGUEZ Nothing has prepared sharks, squid, krill and other sea creatures for industrial-scale extraction th... SYLVIA EARLE I think most people's record collections are more interesting than radio generally gives them cr... CHARLES HAZLEWOOD There are no pet stores that sell 9-foot sharks. You've got to get them some other way. We're going ... JOHN HEWITT Guys can smell desperation. It triggers an instinct in them to run far and fast so they aren't aroun... JANETTE RALLISON Greedy people are never satisfied that they have enough. They’re like sharks that spend their enti... FRANK SONNENBERG 'Blue' is out there with the sharks. ALAN ZEMAITIS Latin people love to dance. Nothing is more powerful than a Latin man doing 'Mambo Number 5'... TAYLOR NEGRON The Herondales are a rather infamous line, as you probably know. Many of them heroes, some of them t... CASSANDRA CLARE Many people are worried about my mental health. But as I've said many times, we're stronger ... RICHARD PHILLIPS New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment... a place where you're least likel... BRENDAN BEHAN Beyond their immaculate design, the reason sharks rule the ocean is their complete indifference to e... RICK YANCEY Thoughts are very powerful, we are more likely to be who we think we can be. MORAKENG SEKGOKA People who graduate are more resilient financially, and they weather economic downturns better than ... ELIZABETH WARREN Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in Janu... DAVE BARRY If the world is presented as resources to be exploited, then, more than likely, you're going to ... DERRICK JENSEN There's a bond among a kitchen staff, I think. You spend more time with your chef in the kitchen... GORDON RAMSAY I'm just a simple guy swimming in a sea of sharks. DON JOHNSON For now. But if I ever decide you're useless, you are a dead man." To be killed by you is to be... FRANK BEDDOR Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a cleve... BERTRAND RUSSELL You and I are nothing but wild beasts wearing human skins. SARAH J. MAAS Swing voters are more appropriately known as the 'idiot voters' because they have no set of ... ANN COULTER I respect Gloria Steinem enormously. But I never wanted to be in any kind of movement - and if you... CARMEN DELL'OREFICE I respect Gloria Steinem enormously. But I never wanted to be in any kind of movement - and if you... CARMEN DELL'OREFICE On engagement, we're already seeing that mobile users are more likely to be daily active users t... MARK ZUCKERBERG When you are walking on water it is fear, not sharks, that sinks you. MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Sharks are declining globally, yet the movements and habitats of most species are unknown, BARBARA BLOCK Sharks are declining globally, yet the movements and habitats of most species are unknown. BARBARA BLOCK As far as determining the species of shark, it's very likely that, other than a bronze whaler shark,... ANDREW FOX There are sharks everywhere, obviously. But I've never seen one while I was surfing. It's an unwritt... GLEN MURRAY Heracles is worshipped as a god by the Greeks because he fought with humans equal to himself and kil... ATHANASIUS OF ALEXANDRIA Sharks are the lions of the sea.They glamorize the oceanic glory. MUNIA KHAN When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now you have a host ... FRANCESCA ANNIS I do love sharks. The tuna fishermen go and fin the sharks and dump 'em back into the ocean. It's ba... BROOKE BURNS They're like loan sharks, but they don't break legs. JOEL GREENBERG I think I've always been drawn to the second person. When I was growing up and playing with my f... MOHSIN HAMID Sharks are declining globally, yet the movements and habitats of most species are unknown, BARBARA BLOCK We have heard reports of people with a lot of money, including sports figures, trying to one up each... JANE BALLENTINE When you're representing a sport, people are more likely to judge and comment as, unlike other f... VIJENDER SINGH I'm not saying that everyone should swim with sharks, but sometimes you have to jump over your o... HEIDI KLUM We are far from perfect but willing to be different. CRAIG GROESCHEL Sharks will scare me. I went out to Malibu a couple of weeks ago. Beautiful, clear day, out in five ... TIMOTHY OLYPHANT Sharks have home ranges that are at the scale of ocean basins. BARBARA BLOCK A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast: and those ... MARGARET CAVENDISH I think little things are more powerful because they're more honest, so people feel them more st... ELIZABETH PEYTON This more detailed analysis shows that direct personal interventions and a high visibility of the ac... NEIL HIGGS The buffalo isn't as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be. Statistics prove that in the Uni... ART BUCHWALD More people are killed by stray bullets every day in America than have been killed by Ebola here. Mo... ROBERT REICH Hey you ego diseased man.. You think you're the most powerful person in the game? You know that woma... NERISSA IRVING If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside. ADAM MICHNIK Instead of squirreling away your earnings early in your career, spend on experiences that will enric... BLAKE MYCOSKIE Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you lo... LARRY PAGE
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