133+ Best Sea Turtle Day Quotes, Puns & Sayings

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Save Turtles Slogans, Taglines & Instagram Captions | World Sea Turtle Day

Save our Sea Turtles
Let’s save the little turtles
Don’t buy turtle shells
Don’t fall for illegal pet trade
Let’s get together and stop turtle slaughter!
Sea turtles – friend not food
Slow to run but fast to run out! Save the turtles
If you find a turtle in the net while fishing,
put it in the water again without missing
Turtles were found everywhere,
soon they will be nowhere. Save the turtles
Turtle is a cold-blooded creature,
let’s save them with all our pleasure
Turtles are vanishing at a faster rate,
poaching is causing a very big threat
Sea Turtles lay eggs in the sand,
cruel pet trade needs to be banned
Turtle’s shell is beautiful and strong,
illegal pet trade is very very wrong
Turtles have webbed feet,
don’t kill them for a tasty meat
Turtles love to bask in the warm sun,
help them grow in a long run
Many turtle species are becoming endangered,
poachers have made, their future blurred
You see the difference, a turtle doesn’t (For plastic pollution)
Too cute to die! Save the Turtle
Save our cute friends
All lives matter
They’re just so darn cute!
Turtles always make me smile!
Save our cute bundle of joy, save the Turtle
I need a cute little turtle hug
Save our marine friends!
Protect and respect
I’m wild about sea turtles
Responsible tourism = turtle friendly tourism
Let’s save turtles
I love turtles, Do you?
Let’s join hands to save turtles
Don’t let me disappear
Together we can save turtles
Save turtle, Save life… Save planet
Live & let live

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Oceans and turtles are made for each other.
Without them, the world will not be the same. Save Turtle
Save the turtles before they start living just in our stories.
Nature is not against Turtles, why are you?
Once the turtle is history, it won’t repeat itself…
Don’t let the turtles go missing from the planet. Save them.
There is nothing as cute, as adorable and as fun as a turtle. Save the Turtles
Tiny turtle looks cuddly and cute;
protect them without any dispute
We are polluting poor turtle’s habitat;
Let’s save oceans, don’t just chitchat
Save Oceans, Save Turtles
Don’t kill the beauty of the ocean
Your greed kills a life. Stop illegal pet trading
What is my crime?
Keep calm & save the turtle
Have a heart, do your part. Save the turtle.
Fight for the turtle’s right
Don’t wear your friends
Love Turtles, don’t wear them
Being ‘Extinct’ Stinks!
Extinction is forever
If turtles are lost,
we will pay the cost.
The ones who have no voice, need you to speak up.
Save these majestic creatures
Let’s unite as one,
saving turtles is just so fun
Help save their existence,
turtles need your assistance
For the turtles you must fight,
so they won’t disappear out of sight
Turtles are rapidly fading away;
can’t we help them in some way?
It’s no fun to be endanger;
show you care, don’t be a stranger.
Only if we understand… we can care;
Only if we care…we will help;
Only if we help… they shall be saved

Save Turtles/ Sea Turtle Conservation Quotes

“I don’t want to live in a world where I could say to my daughter, “There used to be turtles that swam in the ocean.” — Angela Kinsey
“I have always brought home stray animals – everything from squirrels to wild rabbits to foxes and turtles.” — Amy Weber
“Turtles are very stable and have been around forever. But they have problems adapting. When humans came along, turtles came under serious threat. Biodiversity is good, and I think it is good in technology as well.” — Linus Torvalds
“By the end of the 20th century, up to 90 percent of the sharks, tuna, swordfish, marlins, groupers, turtles, whales, and many other large creatures that prospered in the Gulf for millions of years had been depleted by overfishing.” — Sylvia Earle
“I am a huge animal lover. Growing up, my mother and I rescued countless animals – dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, even a turtle. I have been accused of caring more about animals than I do about people.” — Amanda Schull
“In the year 2007, seals, otters, lions, turtles, frogs, apes, snakes, butterflies, polar bears, cheetahs, whales are disappearing along with their variously furnished homes: cloud forests, rain forests, ice pack, boreal forests, coral reefs, forests of deciduous trees, conifer and palm.” — Eban Goodstein
“But now all the natural secrets have been exposed, and it is likely that the turtles have been sold to laboratory scientists who want to remove their shells so that they can wire electrodes to the turtles’ skin in order to monitor their increasing terror at the loss of their shells.” — Mary Gaitskill

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“Nothing is more important than saving … the Lions, Tigers, Giraffes, Elephants, Froggies, Turtles, Apes, Raccoons, Beetles, Ants, Sharks, Bears, and, of course, the Squirrels. The humans? The planet does not need humans.” — James Lee
“Turtles remind us that the way to heaven is through the earth. In Mother Earth is all that we need. She will care for us, protect us, and nurture us, as long as we do the same for her. For that to happen, we must slow down and heighten our sensibilities. We must see the connection to all things. Just as the turtle cannot separate itself from its shell, neither can we separate ourselves from what we do to the Earth.” — Ted Andrews
“And the turtles, of course…all the turtles are free, as turtles and, maybe, all creatures should be.” — Dr. Seuss

Funny & Family Friendly Puns, Jokes & Riddles on Sea Turtles

I shell always love you
You are turtle-y awesome!
Miss you slow much!
Shell yeah!
Let’s Shellibrate!
Shello there!
If a turtle loses its shell,
is it naked or homeless?
What do you call a famous turtle?
— A shell-ebrity
What do you call a turtle that poops a lot?
— A Turdle
Where does a turtle go when it’s raining?
— A shell-ter
What do turtles use to communicate?
— A shell-phone!
What do you call a flying turtle?
— A shellicopter
Why can’t a turtle eat food from McDonald’s?
— Because a turtle is too slow for fast food!
What type of turtles are easiest to spot?
— See turtles.
What do you call a lesson on turtles?
— A turtorial
How do turles take their photo?
— With Shellphie stick
What does an introvert turtle do?
— Never come out of its shell

Popular Quotes on Sea Turtle

“The creatures of the sea hold special mystery, and they are among the most exciting, graceful, and beautiful on Earth. Just consider the living riot of a coral reef, the beauty of an albatross, the awesome power of a giant turtle, the grace of a dolphin. Now multiply that by the millions of creatures in the sea. Wow!” — Carl Safina
“I learn as much from a turtle as from a religious text.” — Dalai Lama
“Take a walk with a turtle. And behold the world in pause.” — Bruce Feiler
“Turtle has just one plan at a time, and every cell buys into it.” — Ted Kooser
“I’m like an old turtle these days. I don’t run wide-open everywhere, but at the end of the day, I’ll be where I’m supposed to be.” — Tracy Lawrence
“I’m as self-contained as a turtle. When I put my key in the ignition, I have my home right behind me.” — Esther Tallamy
“Perhaps I am the turtle, able to live simply anywhere, even underwater for short periods, with my home on my back.” — Kurt Vonnegut
“You know the sultans used to light their garden parties with turtles? They’d put candles on their backs and let them wander around. Hundreds of them.” — Joseph Kanon
“Wow! Who would want a fish for a pet when they could have a turtle?” — Christopher Paul Curtis

Wise & Inspirational Quotes on Sea Turtle

“Do not let fear confine your life Inside a shell of doubt; A turtle never moves until His head is sticking out.” — Charles Ghigna
“Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.” — James Bryant Conant
“No man has ever seen a turtle climbing the wall. In order to do the things which are impossible for you, you need to change yourself, and better still, transform yourself into something new!” — Mehmet Murat ildan
“Move at a snail’s pace or walk with the speed of a turtle or run like a rabbit! Just move; forget about the speed and just move ahead!” — Mehmet Murat Ildan
“If a problem looks difficult, relax. If it looks impossible, relax even more. Then begin encouraging small changes, putting just enough pressure on yourself to move one turtle step forward. Then rest, savor, celebrate. Then step again. You’ll find that slow is fast, gentle is powerful, and stillness moves mountains.” — Martha Beck
“Looking for peace is like looking for a turtle with a mustache: You won’t be able to find it. But when your heart is ready, peace will come looking for you.” — Ajahn Chah
“It’s okay to play turtle for a while, as long as you don’t get too fond of your shell.” — Eileen Wilks
“Retain a calm heart, sit like a turtle, walk swiftly like a pigeon, and sleep like a dog” — Li Ching-Yuen
“Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.” — Alex Haley

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“Pride of one’s work is not improper, unladylike, or vain. We can all take a lesson from the sea turtle. She does not travel thousands of miles or risk all for her ego. She has an instinct for greatness, one that I believe is found in all living creatures.” — Mary Alice
“If the road is beautiful, walk the road slowly; be a turtle, be a snail and even better than this: Stop walking; live the road fully!” — Mehmet Murat Ildan
“You can’t get the taste of winning in a running competition with a turtle!” — Mehmet Murat Ildan
“On my door is a cartoon of two turtles. One says, ‘Sometimes I would like to ask why he allows poverty, famine and injustice when he could do something about it.’ The other turtle says ‘I am afraid that God might ask me the same question.” — Peter Kreeft
“Now you see,’ said the turtle, drifting back into the pond, ‘why it is useless to cry. Your tears do not wash away your sorrows. They feed someone else’s joy. And that is why you must learn to swallow your own tears.” — Amy Tan
“No turtle can be a revolutionist, because revolution requires high speed!” — Mehmet Murat Ildan
“The federal government is like a handicapped turtle trying to crawl around and keep up with the rabbit, which is technology.” — Jim Breithaupt

Cute & Funny Quotes on Sea Turtle

“If a turtle doesn’t have a shell, is he homeless or naked?” — George Carlin
“I want to meet the man who saw a turtle and said, “People will LOVE the ninja version of that.” — Jonah Hill
“Turtles are greater than baby nephews, because it’s ok to drop a turtle.” — Demetri Martin
“My spirit animal… probably like a turtle, because I have no concept of time.” — Rita Ora

Traditional Proverbs & Sayings on Sea Turtle

“Slower than a turtle.” — Arabic Proverb
“Wealth comes like a turtle and goes away like a gazelle.” — Arabic Proverb
“A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out.” — Spanish Proverb
“When you see a turtle on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.” — African Wolof Proverb
“A turtle never abandons its carriage.” — African Proverb
“A turtle is not afraid of hail stones.” — Sicilian Proverb
“The turtle underestimates the value of fast feet.” — Japanese Proverb
“A wife should be as humble as a lamb, busy as a bee, as beautiful as a bird of paradise and faithful as a turtle dove.” — Russian Proverb
“The turtle lays thousands of eggs without anyone knowing, but when the hen lays an egg, the whole country is informed.” — Malay Proverb
“Trusting in wealth is like looking for feathers on turtles.” — Senegalese Proverb
“Sleepy turtles never catch up with the sunrise.” — Jamaican Proverb
“A turtle can only get on it by sticking its neck out.” — Korean Proverbs
“A turtle is not proud of his long neck.” — Malian Proverb

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List of Turtle Related Days Celebrated Worldwide

Date	Day
23 May	World Turtle Day
16 June	World Sea Turtle Day
27 November	Turtle Adoption Day

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