Elude Quotes
Elude Quote of the day
As long as one people sit on another and are deaf to their cry, so long will understanding and peace elude all of us.
Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette - the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace.
It is the familiar that usually eludes us in life. What is before our nose is what we see last.
If you consider an unsuccessful hunt to be a waste of time, then the true meaning of the chase eludes you all together.
But, as we have before been led to remark, most of Mr. Darwin's statements elude, by their vagueness and incompleteness, the test of Natural History facts.
Basic Instincts It's the way mother birds build nests, and build them high enough to elude
Success is not something you pursue. What you pursue will elude you; it can be like trying to chase butterflies. Success is something you attract by the person you become.
All that is best for us comes of itself into our hands-but if we strive to overtake it, it perpetually eludes us.
Every premeditated murder is always governed by a preparatory ceremonial and is always followed by a propitiatory ceremonial. The meaning of both eludes the murderers mind.
Absolute certainty will always elude us. We will always be mired in error. The most each generation can hope for is to reduce the error. . . .
Freedom, peace, and inner joy will continue to elude us until we become aware of our real truth, without hiding ourselves or being ashamed of what we are.
Look for the stars, you'll say that there are none; / Look up a second time, and, one by one, / You mark them twinkling out with silvery light, / And wonder how they could elude the sight!
The power of psychedelics... is that they often reveal, in the span of a few hours, depths of awe and understanding that can otherwise elude us for a lifetime.
If you want something, it will elude you. If you do not want something, you will get ten of it in the mail.
Table talk and Lovers' talk equally elude the grasp; Lovers' talk is clouds, table talk is smoke.
When you SEEK HAPPINESS for yourself, it will always elude you. When you seek happiness for OTHERS, you will find it yourself.
From Lucifer to Jerry Sneak there is not an aspect of evil, imperfection, and littleness which can elude the lights of humor or the lightning of wit.
Time. It hangs heavy for the bored, eludes the busy, flies by the for young, and runs out for the aged.
If wisdom in government eludes us, perhaps courage could substitute-the moral courage to terminate mistakes.
The observation of human blindness and weakness is the result of all philosophy, and meets us at every turn, in spite of our endeavours to elude or avoid it.
The common interests very largely elude public opinion entirely, and can be managed only by a specialised class.
It is rash to intrude upon the piety of others: both the depth and the grace of it elude the stranger.
To understand oneself is the classic form of consolation; to elude oneself is the romantic.
The youth have a prodigious talent for inventing progressive ideas and alternative courses of action that elude the jaded, in-the-box minds of worn-down adults.
Sometimes something will come along, and it feels easy and sometimes you'll get 85 percent there on a song and the last 15 percent will elude you for three years.
What eludes logic is the most precious element in us, and one can draw nothing from a syllogism that the mind has not put there in advance.
At first she beckoned and lured one into her world; then, she blurred the passageways, confused all the images, as if to elude detection.
Although computer-generated artificial intelligence eludes us, artificial stupidity has been perfected.
Thinking carries a moral imperative. The searcher for truth must be ready to obey truth without reservation or it will elude him.
The man who would emancipate art from discipline and reason is trying to elude rationality, not merely in art, but in all existence.
