Quotes about elephant
elephants way politics
There is only one way to eat an elephant, a bite at a time. Desmond Tutu
elephants knives size
The knife flaying the elephant does not have to be large, only sharp! Andre Norton
elephants track missing
It is in some ways more troublesome to track and swat an evasive wasp than to shoot, at close range, a wild elephant. But the elephant is more troublesome if you miss. C. S. Lewis
elephants moved process sanctuary scenario soon wish work
The best-case scenario is that the organizations can work cooperatively, that elephants can be moved as stress-free as possible, and they can get to the sanctuary as soon as possible, ... I'm not as enthusiastic about this process as I wish I could be.
elephant mind nobody room talks team
You try to keep it on the back of your mind and do what you can to keep the team first. I think we've all done that. But it's always there, kind of that big elephant in the room that nobody talks about. Daniel Bard
elephant room wants
That is always the elephant in the room with J&J. Everyone wants to know what is going on in M&A, and they're not saying.
elephants turtles stories
There is an Indian story -- at least I heard it as an Indian story -- about an Englishman who, having been told that the world rested on a platform which rested on the back of an elephant which rested in turn on the back of a turtle, asked (perhaps he was an ethnographer; it is the way they behave), what did the turtle rest on? Another turtle. And that turtle? 'Ah, Sahib, after that it is turtles all the way down Clifford Geertz
elephants documentaries anorexics
We'll be back to our nature documentary, 'Baggy the Anorexic Elephant' in just a second. Colin Mochrie
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 novelists forget
A novelist is an elephant, but an elephant who must pretend to forget. Mary McCarthy
elephants world forests
I had seen a herd of Elephant travelling through dense native forest ... pacing along as if they had an appointment at the end of the world. Isak Dinesen
elephants eggs world
The world is hollow. It's a lot to take in. Like cracking an egg and finding nothing inside. Or a full grown elephant. Geraldine McCaughrean
elephants contagious
Elephants are contagious. Paul Eluard
elephants healthier
Our elephants are healthier now than they have been for many years.
elephant perceive
That's how an elephant reacts to something they would perceive as a threat.
elephant enjoyed rode thoroughly time
This is the first time I rode on an elephant and I thoroughly enjoyed the safari. Jonathan Agnew
elephants jet-planes camels
A camel makes an elephant feel like a jet plane. Jackie Kennedy
elephants united-states should
The United States should not jump around like an elephant frightened by a mouse. George F. Kennan
elephants cells body
But what humans forget, cells remember. The body, that elephant Jeffrey Eugenides
elephants human nice
Elephants aren't human but they are very nice people. Robert A. Heinlein
elephants kenya lived problem
Earlier, 100,000 elephants lived in Kenya and we didn't have any noteworthy problem with it. The problem that we have is not that there are now more elephants. Richard Leakey
elephant mexico pink states talk united
Because immigration ? when you talk about Mexico in the United States ? that's the pink elephant in the room.
elephant shot wild
Did I ever tell you how I shot a wild elephant in my pyjamas? How he got into my pyjamas I'll never know. Groucho Marx
elephants rooms introducing
When there’s an elephant in the room introduce him. Randy Pausch
elephants skulls musical
Band of Skulls is joining Cage the Elephant as my new musical caffeine. Michael Koryta
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 rest-of-life pandas
The sad thing about destroying the environment is that we're going to take the rest of life with us. The bluebirds will be gone, and the elephants will be gone, and the tigers will be gone, and the pandas will be gone. Ted Turner
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
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Hannibal rode elephants into cartilage Mike Tyson
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
elephant energy room
It is the elephant in the room when it comes to the energy issue. Dan Bartlett
elephant shoot trying
It's like trying to shoot an elephant with a BB gun,