Elude Quotes

109 Elude quotes by 94 unique authors

In 50 years - or 20 years, or 200 years - our current epistemic horizon (the Big Bang, roughly) may look as parochial as the… — Daniel Dennett
The stories we sit up late to hear are love stories. It seems that we cannot know enough about this riddle of our lives. We… — Jeanette Winterson
Love is always changing and, unless we stay aware and change with it, it eludes us. — Leo Buscaglia
And so when we talk about intangible values remember that they cannot be separated from the others. The conservation of waters, forests, soils, and wildlife… — Sigurd F. Olson
Look for the stars, you'll say that there are none; / Look up a second time, and, one by one, / You mark them twinkling… — William Wordsworth
You can go to the moon or walk under the sea, or anything else you like, but painting remains painting because it eludes such investigation.… — Pablo Picasso
The contour eludes me. — Paul Cezanne
But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally by so strong… — Hjalmar Schacht
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 a cell phone. — Paul Auster
The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced. — Andre Gide
If you chase something too desperately, it eludes you. — Steve Coogan
It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp? — William Osler
If you want something, it will elude you. If you do not want something, you will get ten of it in the mail. — Anna Quindlen
When 'happiness' eludes us - as, eventually, it always will - we have the invitation to examine our programmed responses and to exercise our power… — Richard Rohr
Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems. — Miguel de Unamuno
Time -- when pursued like a bandit -- will behave like one; always remaining one country or one room ahead of you, changing its name… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Many of you have already found out, and others will find out in the course of their lives, that truth eludes us if we do… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
I love the relationship that anyone has with music ... because there's something in us that is beyond the reach of words, something that eludes… — Nick Hornby
It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us. — Norman Maclean
There are no more barriers to cross. All I have in common with the uncontrollable and the insane, the vicious and the evil, all the… — Bret Easton Ellis
Table talk and Lovers' talk equally elude the grasp; Lovers' Talk is clouds, Table Talk is smoke." Les Miserables — Victor Hugo
Kids chase the love that eludes them. — Mitch Albom
Each one of us here today will at one time in our lives look upon a loved one who is in need and ask the… — Norman Maclean
Yet Irina had once tucked away, she wasn't sure when or why, that happiness is almost definitionally a condition of which you are not aware… — Lionel Shriver

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