Confidence can be elusive because you don't know you've lost it. It's not something you can put your finger on. — Owen Farrell Copy Share Image
Men like to pursue an elusive woman like a cake of wet soap - even men who hate baths. — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
I think for a group that has a reputation for being shy and elusive, we're actually outspoken. — Stevie Jackson Copy Share Image
This game is so elusive. You try to maintain the peaks and level up the valleys. — Tom Watson Copy Share Image
Being smart can make happiness elusive. Being REALLY smart can help you find it in more places than most. — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
The harder we try to catch hold of the moment, to seize a pleasant sensation..., the more elusive it becomes... It is… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Leadership is elusive and enigmatic, just as it is enlightening and empowering. It is a bright light among human energies that sometimes,… — Marcia Whicker Copy Share Image
I greatly enjoy reading the biographies of scientists, and when doing so I always hope to learn the secrets of their success.… — Jack W. Szostak Copy Share Image
Education is no substitute for intelligence. That elusive quality is defined only in part by puzzle-solving ability. It is in the creation… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I've taught both screenwriting and playwriting, and playwriting is both much harder and much more rewarding. One can teach people how to… — David Ives Copy Share Image
People believe that radical Islamic terrorism has not been defeated. They don't much like ObamaCare, they think it's been a bad deal… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
Knowledge is not enough to get desired results. You must have the more elusive ability to teach and to motivate. This defines… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I believe in good. It is an ephemeral and elusive quality. It is the center of my beliefs, but it cannot be… — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
By letting go of dieting, I free up mental and emotional room. I have more space, I can move. The pursuit of… — Sallie Tisdale Copy Share Image
I'm often asked how I define "success." It's an overused term, but I fundamentally view this elusive beast as a combination of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They passed out of the shade beneath the eaves and flew into sunglare and silence and it was an action she only… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Voice is one of the most elusive qualities in any story. We recognize it when we hear it, but it's hard consciously… — Philip Gerard Copy Share Image
The tales are quite hard to remember and I found that going back to it between bouts of writing fiction, I was… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete. A composer can have all the talent of Mozart and a passionate desire to succeed,… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
So yeah, how do I think of my environment and what happens with sound art? I love to play with the idea… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
There are times when one feels liberated from one’s limits and human imperfections. At such moments, we see ourselves there, in a… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
With a profound first-hand knowledge of participants, encompassing linguistic competence, and engaging prose, Padraic Kenney recreates the simultaneously serious and playful currents… — Charles S. Maier Copy Share Image
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A child is nothing like a racing car. . . . Souping up babies doesn't work that way. The child is what… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
It doesn’t matter how many years go by, how much therapy I embark on, how much I try to achieve that elusive… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
This world belongs to the strong, my friend! The ritual of our existence is based on the strong getting stronger by devouring… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
The kiss was innocent--innocent enough--but it was also full of something not unlike what Virginia wants from London, from life; it was… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Trying to describe the process of becoming an alcoholic is like trying to describe air. It's too big and mysterious and pervasive… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
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