Veland Elephant Quotes & Sayings

I have just been conversing with one man, to whom no weight of adverse experience will make it for a moment appear impossible that thousands of human beings might exercise towards each other the grandest and simplest sentiments, as well as a knot of friends, or a pair of lovers. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

You see then, that Diatribe truly possesses a free choice in her handling of Scriptures, so that words of one and the same type are for her obliged to prove endeavor in one place and freedom in another, exactly as she pleases. — Martin Luther

But here we may well ask what we are living for - if we are living to give up to the influence of environment, visible or invisible, or if we are living to attain such full control over the powers and talents that are within us, that we can not only control, modify and perfect environment, but also so perfectly control ourselves that we can become all that nature intends that we should become. — Christian D. Larson

If you can't explain something in a few words, try fewer. — Robert Breault

Everything around us build us. Books, films, family... everything out there is building our personality! — Deyth Banger

He said he believed in one true love, and that she was it for him. She was his person. — Jay McLean

Everyone has their own sound, and if you're heard enough, folks will come to recognize it. Style however, is a different thing. Try to express your own ideas. It's much more difficult to do, but the rewards are there if you're good enough to pull it off ... — Chet Atkins

what matters most is not the decision I make but how I throw myself into executing it well. — John Ortberg

I was a vegetarian for 10 years and a pescetarian for eight. Then I woke up one day when I was 29 and craved red meat. I'm a big believer in listening to my body's cravings. — Chelsea Clinton

Elinor Lipman tweets like a nightingale with an eagle eye. — Cathleen Schine