Elephant Quote by Paula Hawkins
““In between them stood an elephant and she felt she ought to point it out.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Girl on the Train, 2015
An elephant appears unexpectedly, prompting the narrator to draw attention to it.
In simple terms: Unexpected events demand acknowledgment.
Notice and address surprising moments.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily life
- creative writing
- mindfulness practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What elephant have you ignored?
- How does noticing change outcomes?
May be metaphorical, not literal.