Indeed, the direction of the future is only there in order to elude us. — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
To understand oneself is the classic form of consolation; to elude oneself is the romantic. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Wisdom eludes me yet, but foolishness I captured long ago and to this day it is my constant companion, though many people… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
The present offers itself to our touch for only an instant of time and then eludes the senses. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It is the familiar that usually eludes us in life. What is before our nose is what we see last. — William Barrett Copy Share Image
Table talk and Lovers' talk equally elude the grasp; Lovers' Talk is clouds, Table Talk is smoke." Les Miserables — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear. It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us.… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
Thinking carries a moral imperative. The searcher for truth must be ready to obey truth without reservation or it will elude him. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The observation of human blindness and weakness is the result of all philosophy, and meets us at every turn, in spite of… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The flow of action continually produces consequences which are unintended by actors, and these unintended consequences also may form unacknowledged conditions of… — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
The proper timing of an attacking plan is a difficult matter which places great strain on a player's nerves. Mastery of this… — Leonid Shamkovich Copy Share Image
The search for truth can be compared to a cat chasing her tail: frantic in her pursuit, her quarry nevetheless eludes her;… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
Sometimes a scene can elude you, and then, you also learn that the small moments are really what you're after. A big… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
I am a happy camper so I guess I’m doing something right. Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe profoundly in the possibilities of democracy, but democracy needs to be emancipated from capitalism. As long as we inhabit a… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
We don't have to go in search of our mission or purpose. The more we search for it, the more it will… — Anita Moorjani Copy Share Image
To save the mind from preying inwardly upon itself, it must be encouraged to some outward pursuit. There is no other way… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
Each one of us here today will at one time in our lives look upon a loved one who is in need… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
Success on a cosmic level completely eludes me. I'm deeply suspicious of things being too good. It's part of my superstition, I… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
But even technical work filled with formulas can be valuable and important. Einstein offered a lot of technical work on quantum physics,… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
There would seem to be nothing more obvious, more tangible and palpable than the present moment. And yet it eludes us completely.… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The fact that so many people choose to live in ways that narrow the community of fate to a very limited set… — Margaret Levi Copy Share Image
As my friend Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe has argued persuasively, there is an element of positivity in the visible world, and in color particularly,… — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
The fact is that the beautiful, humanly speaking, is merely form considered in its simplest aspect, in its most perfect symmetry, in… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
While love is common, true love is rare, and I believe that few people are fortunate enough to experience it. The roads… — David Buss Copy Share Image
Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
Yet so often it seems that victory eludes us. It is when our self-confidence is finally destroyed and is replaced with dependence… — K.P. Yohannan Copy Share Image
The common interests very largely elude public opinion entirely, and can be managed only by a specialised class. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
When you SEEK HAPPINESS for yourself, it will always elude you. When you seek happiness for OTHERS, you will find it yourself. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I'm not a man deeply interested in technology. It eludes me. I confess I don't even have a computer, I don't have… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Time. It hangs heavy for the bored, eludes the busy, flies by the for young, and runs out for the aged. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
