Elude Quotes

109 Elude quotes by 94 unique authors

It is an absolutely vain endeavor to attempt to reconstruct or even comprehend the nature of a human being by simply knowing the forces which… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
....the globalization that characterizes today's economics goes beyond or eludes the sovereignty of individual states, and thus the power of their rulers. It is not… — Patricio Aylwin
As my friend Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe has argued persuasively, there is an element of positivity in the visible world, and in color particularly, that totally eludes… — Dave Hickey
While love is common, true love is rare, and I believe that few people are fortunate enough to experience it. The roads of regular love… — David Buss
One of the many things I love about bound books is their sheer physicality. Electronic books live out of sight and out of mind. But… — Will Schwalbe
We don't have to go in search of our mission or purpose. The more we search for it, the more it will elude us. We… — Anita Moorjani
When you SEEK HAPPINESS for yourself, it will always elude you. When you seek happiness for OTHERS, you will find it yourself. — Wayne Dyer
If you consider an unsuccessful hunt to be a waste of time, then the true meaning of the chase eludes you all together. — Fred Bear
All that is best for us comes of itself into our hands-but if we strive to overtake it, it perpetually eludes us. — Ananda Coomaraswamy
A man develops a subtle power as a result of the strict observance of celibacy for twelve years. Then he can understand and grasp very… — Ramakrishna
The proper timing of an attacking plan is a difficult matter which places great strain on a player's nerves. Mastery of this art is required… — Leonid Shamkovich
Beware of confining yourself to a particular belief and denying all else, for much good would elude you - indeed, the knowledge of reality would… — Ibn Arabi
I believe profoundly in the possibilities of democracy, but democracy needs to be emancipated from capitalism. As long as we inhabit a capitalist democracy, a… — Angela Davis
Basic Instincts It's the way mother birds build nests, and build them high enough to elude — T.D. Jakes
Why something in the public interest such as television news can be fought over, like a chain of hamburger stands, eludes me. — Jimmy Breslin
You say you are not happy in the Mission. That, in itself, is not a sign that God does not want you there. Perfect contentment… — Vincent de Paul
The past slips from our grasp. It leaves us only scattered things. The bond that united them eludes us. Our imagination usually fills in the… — Igor Stravinsky
The creative act is also in a small way a suffering act - we start out with our ego, this hope of making this thing… — Michael Leunig
The present offers itself to our touch for only an instant of time and then eludes the senses. — Plutarch
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… — Andre Gide

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