Eloka Quotes & Sayings

I'm no genius. I'm not at all; I just happen to look five or 10 years ahead and think things through ... — Ted Turner

Teach me to go to the country beyond words and beyond names. — Thomas Merton

But if our hopes are betrayed, if we are forced to resist the invasion of our soil, and to defend our threatened homes, this duty, however hard it may be, will find us armed and resolved upon the greatest sacrifices. — King Albert II

I'm done with men ... I'm going to be alone. I have no luck with relationships. I don't think I'm made for marriage. — Halle Berry

Don't follow me. I don't want to kill you."
"You're too kind. — N.D. Wilson

I just love dealing with people whose idea of sometimes is every thousand years, I said. — Laurell K. Hamilton

Lyrical poetry is not a big part of most people's lives. Twitter now becomes an interesting way of getting cared for language into people's space. Because there is something deep inside of us that responds to cared for language, whether it's literary, poetry, or really good lyrics in a song. — Teju Cole

When we approach history, we are dealing with a conglomeration of irrational continua. Those who deal with history by nonrational processes are the ones who make history, the actors in it. — Carroll Quigley

Leaders are readers, disciples want to be taught and everyone has gifts within that need to be coached to excellence. — Wayde Goodall

I always rewrite each day up to the point where I stopped. When it is all finished, naturally you go over it. You get another chance to correct and rewrite when someone else types it, and you see it clean in type. The last chance is in the proofs. You're grateful for these different chances. — Ernest Hemingway,

To be a consistent winner means preparing not just one day, one month or even one year - but for a lifetime. — Bill Rodgers

When a woman's face is wrinkled
And her hairs are sprinkled,
With gray, Lackaday!
Aside she's cast,
No one respect will pay;
Remember, Lasses, remember.
And while the sun shines make hay:
You must not expect in December,
The flowers you gathered in May. — Ann Rinaldi

The human race is not divided into two opposing camps of good and evil. It is made up of those who are capable of learning and those who are incapable of doing so. — E. O. Wilson

I love learning. I tend to stop doing things once I get good at them, and to try something else I'm not as good at, leaving a bunch of fans going, "But he was really good at that. Why isn't he still doing it?" — Neil Gaiman

There are days in retirement that are the waking equivalent of a dreamless sleep, if you know what I mean. — Robert Breault