Elides Quotes & Sayings

It is always a challenge to work when people have big expectations. I would much rather feel comfortable working without expectations. — Dilip Shanghvi

And he was seldom out of sight of the new bridges, which had married beautiful womanly Brooklyn to her rich uncle, Manhattan; had put the city's hand out to the country; and were the end of the past because they spanned not only distance and deep water but dreams and time. — Mark Helprin

It's not all about mountaintops. Mostly it's about training so that you'll know the mountaintop for what it is when you get there. — Lauren F. Winner

When people don't have a hopeful vision before them or the possible resolution of their difficulties by peaceful means, then they can be attracted to violence and to separatism. — Condoleezza Rice

We'd been so ... clueless that being in heat is not, by a long shot, the same as being in love, or that being in love is not, by a long shot, the same as loving. — Molleen Zwiker

Life is a series of deaths and resurrections, losses and gains, pain and joy. — Torry Martin

You don't care what others think - which might be understandable. But you don't care even to make them think as you do?"
"No."
"But that's ... that's monstrous."
"Is it? Probably. I couldn't say. — Ayn Rand