Elephants Quotes
Elephants Quote of the day
Make no friendship with an elephant keeper If you have no room to entertain an elephant
With four parameters I can fit an elephant, and with five I can make him wiggle his trunk.
The problem is that during the 1980s, a decade of heavy poaching, the elephants retreated to safer areas. And now people have moved into the corridors once used by the elephants.
Ghostface, catch the blast of a hype verse, My glock bursts, leave in a hearse, I did worse. I come rough, tough like an elephant tusk, Ya head rush, fly like Egyptian musk.
What you newspaper and magazine writers, who work in rabbit time, don't understand is that the practice of architecture has to be measured in elephant time.
If you cannot find a good companion to walk with, walk alone, like an elephant roaming the jungle. It is better to be alone than to be with those who will hinder your progress.
So geographers, in Africa maps, With savage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er uninhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns
The Bible is a stream of running water, where alike the elephant may swim, and the lamb walk without losing its feet.
I remember my friend Johnny von Neumann used to say, 'with four parameters I can fit an elephant and with five I can make him wiggle his trunk.'
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.
The world is not a burden; we make it a burden by our desires. When the desires are removed, the world is as light as a feather on an elephant's back.
Don't fight the rabbits. If you fight the rabbits, the elephants are going to kill you.
They say that somewhere in Africa the elephants have a secret grave where they go to lie down, unburden their wrinkled gray bodies, and soar away, light spirits at the end.
Despite the reams of paperwork, obstacles worthy of a horse show, and a wait that can rival an elephant's gestation, adoption feels no different on the inside.
The world's strongest animals are plant eaters. Gorillas, Buffaloes, Elephants and me.
Large organizations cannot be versatile. A large organization is effective through its mass rather than through its agility. Fleas can jump many times their own height, but not an elephant.
When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
Making films is about having absolute and foolish confidence; the challenge for all of us is to have the heart of a poet and the skin of an elephant.
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.
Over-population is the 'cause of drive-by shootings' and other social ills, but the root of the problem is Christianity, which posits that people are more important than sea otters and elephants.
A true philosopher is like an elephant; he never puts the second foot down until the first one is solidly in place.
Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to retire in 2008.
Patriarchy is like the elephant in the room that we don't talk about, but how could it not affect the planet radically when it's the superstructure of human society?
I was called 'Dumbo,' like the elephant, as a child because I couldn't understand things at school.
When the bull's-eye becomes as big in your mind as an elephant, you are sure to hit it.
Use a sweet tongue, courtesy, and gentleness, and thou mayest manage to guide an elephant by a hair.
The two symbols of the Republican party: an elephant and a big fat white guy who's threatened by change.
Do not carry with you your mistakes. Do not carry your cares. Travel on alone. Like an elephant in the forest.
The older I get, the more I see a straight path where I want to go. If you're going to hunt elephants, don't get off the trail for a rabbit.
Of all footprints, that of the elephant is supreme. Similarly, of all mindfulness meditations, that on death is supreme.
