Quotes about elephant
elephant issue room share
The elephant in the room is the issue of transparency. They don't want you to know anything, so they don't share anything.
elephant issue room
The elephant in the room is the issue of transparency.
elephants skulls musical
Band of Skulls is joining Cage the Elephant as my new musical caffeine. Michael Koryta
elephants masterpiece great-things
Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing. John Donne
elephants tree saws
Now he saw another elephant emerge from the place where it had stood hidden in the trees. Very slowly it walked to the mutilated body and looked down. With its sinuous trunk it struck the huge corpse; then it reached up, broke some leafy branches with a snap, and draped them over the mass of torn thick flesh. Finally it tilted its massive head, raised its trunk, and roared into the empty landscape. Lois Lowry
elephants laughing skins
He laughed. The laugh could strip the skin off an elephant in seconds. Lilith Saintcrow
elephants different
All the religions are true, they just see a different part of the elephant. George Lucas
elephants competition politics
We can't have these great corporations crowding competition off the sidewalks. It's like an elephant saying, "Everyone for himself," as he dances among the chickens. Emanuel Celler
elephants engagement
Did I ever say an engagement was an elephant, madam? Elizabeth Gaskell
elephants rooms invisible
When there is an invisible elephant in the room, one is from time to time bound to trip over a trunk. Karen Joy Fowler
elephants worry dodge
It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge a elephant, but we can't dodge a fly. Josh Billings
elephants advice eating
Abrams's Advice: When eating an elephant, take one bite at a time. Paul Dickson
elephants sheep yorkshire
I don't do impersonations. I can do a wounded elephant! I can do a really good cow! And because of the amount of time I spent in North Yorkshire, I do a variety of sheep. All of which I will be happy to roll out for you! Patrick Stewart
elephants tree uprooting
Yes, I could see these enormous elephants, whose trunks were tearing down large boughs, and working in and out the trees like a legion of serpents. I could hear the sounds of the mighty tusks uprooting huge trees! Jules Verne
elephants impact worry
Soft fantasy worlds have a much looser cause-and-effect relationship. Alchemists can turn lead into gold and nobody wonders about how it will impact the currency system. Someone waves a wand and turns an elephant into a mouse and nobody worries about conservation of mass. Patrick Rothfuss
elephants hot sphinx
Courage~ What makes the flag on the mast to wave? What makes the elephant charge his tusk in the misty mist, or the dusky dusk? What makes the muskrat guard his musk? Courage! What makes the sphinx the seventh wonder? Courage! What makes the dawn come up like thunder? Courage! What makes the Hottentot so hot? What puts the "ape" in apricot?~Cowardly Lion from the Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum
elephants common-sense challenges
If elephants didn't exist, you couldn't invent one. They belong to a small group of living things so unlikely they challenge credulity and common sense. Lyall Watson
elephants novelists forget
A novelist is an elephant, but an elephant who must pretend to forget. Mary McCarthy
elephants contagious
Elephants are contagious. Paul Eluard
elephants swim wade
In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim. John Owen
elephants
Hannibal rode elephants into cartilage Mike Tyson
elephants plot odd
One elephant having a trunk was odd; but all elephants having trunks looked like a plot. Gilbert K. Chesterton
elephants riders
The rider evolved to serve to the elephant. Jonathan Haidt
elephants sweaters scarves
I need to finish this scarf/shawl/blanket thing so I can start something for Emma- a hat, maybe, or a sweater for her stuffed elephant. Laurie Halse Anderson
elephants four stories
When I was four I read the story of horton hears a who and I cried. I wanted to eat that elephant. Thom Yorke
elephants enemy fleas
A blind, anemic, weak-kneed flea on crutches would have a greater chance of defeating a herd of a thousand wild stampeding elephants, than the enemy has of defeating God. Ray Comfort
elephants wanted
I wanted to work with an elephant. Robert Pattinson
elephants giving caviar
Pointless. . . . Like giving caviar to an elephant. William Faulkner
elephants sight lambs
Nothing appeases an enraged elephant so much as the sight of a little lamb. Saint Francis de Sales
elephants car bigs
Elephants are VERY BIG. Motor cars go quickly. Wyndham Lewis
elephants rhinos engagement
My biggest concern and main engagement with UNEP is focused on endangered species and illegal wildlife trade - mostly elephants, rhinos, etc. Yaya Toure
elephants worry poaching
Currently poaching threatens the very existence of the African Elephant, and my worry is that if we do not act NOW, we could be looking at a future in which this iconic species is wiped out.