A capacity for inferiority in the growing adult is threatened by the temptation by squander that capacity ruthlessly, to revel in hallowness.… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Any writer who believes in the 'lucky creative accident' in writing is pushing elephants on roller skates up greased ramps. — Leonard Bishop Copy Share Image
If the world held magic powerful enough to make the elephant appear, then there must exist, too, magic in equal measure, magic… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Not, like, that, boychik, you sound like a herd of elephants charging through a music store. — Jordan Sonnenblick Copy Share Image
During his fifteen years in Italy, Hannibal never had enough elephants to suit him. Most of the original group succumbed to the… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
I have not seen any Christian sparrow or Muslim lion or Jewish elephant! Animals are lucky as they have not yet invented… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
A hydrogen atom in a cell at the end of my nose was once part of an elephant's trunk. A carbon atom… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Elephants don't know anything about the world of ants; the peaks of mountains are oblivious of what is happening on the plains! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I really wanted to work with David Lynch. I was a big fan of The Elephant Man and Eraserhead. — Sting Copy Share Image
We can't have these great corporations crowding competition off the sidewalks. It's like an elephant saying, "Everyone for himself," as he dances… — Emanuel Celler Copy Share Image
We shall not attempt to give the reader an idea of that tetrahedron nose-that horse-shoe mouth-that small left eye over-shadowed by a… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Mumbling priests swinging stick cans on their chains and even witch doctors conjuring up curses with a well-buried elephant tooth have a… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
Do not carry with you your mistakes. Do not carry your cares. Travel on alone. Like an elephant in the forest. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Armies and former soldiers are working in the field to help protect elephants. Some have suggested staining the ivory; cameras and trackers… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
This is what metaphor is. It is not saying that an ant is an elephant. Perhaps; both are alive. No. Metaphor is… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
The law of nature gives a man the right to defend himself when he's attacked. And God's law itself gives a man… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The elephant in the room time and time again when it comes to work and promotions is maternity leave. We need to… — Mary Portas Copy Share Image
What is bigger than an elephant? But this also is become man's plaything, and a spectacle at public solemnities; and it learns… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
As an elephant in the battlefield withstands arrows shot from bows all around, even so shall I endure abuse. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Either we have an immortal soul, or we have not. If we have not, we are beasts,--the first and the wisest of… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Guess who has PE first hour? This is so unfair. I start the day off perspiring like an elephant in heat. Don't… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I can give or take elephants; I never can find the cheetah-but the zebras captivate me. They'd be one of the few… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I was born in love with all elephants. Not for a reason that I know. Not because of any of their individual… — Pat Derby Copy Share Image
