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Quotes About Elite

The elite isn't leading anymore. It's trapped.
~ David Frum
We are a boutique luxury travel company that caters to elite athletes and C-suite executives who feel the same pressures and time constraints as elite athletes. Having been one, I understand the pressures and the demands on your time.
~ Chris Pronger
We have the finest military in the world, an elite group of men and women who continue to be a tremendous source of national pride by routinely putting their lives on the line to protect our freedom.
~ Dan Lipinski
On behalf of the entire Lionsgate team, it is a tremendous honor and deeply humbling to join the elite group of recipients previously honored with the Milestone Award.
~ Jon Feltheimer
Being a 'global citizen' is not something reserved for the global elite anymore. Thanks to the democratising power of technology, it's not a trend determined by privilege or even age but by attitude.
~ Taavet Hinrikus
The SAS is the most elite of the special forces in the world. They are not people who go out and advertise; they keep it inside. They don't want anybody to know about them.
~ Taylor Hackford
Obviously those who burn to be professional jesters mean that they want to be successful comedians. And those are always an elite, microscopic portion of the population. But oh, how they try.
~ Dick Cavett
No one was expecting the six-man team of elite SAS officers to storm the prison, but that is exactly what they did do. Hurling stun grenade and tear gas canisters, they entered the jail through a skylight before freeing the terrified prison warder.
~ Stephen Richards
Answer. The National Monument land grab is just that. The Elite are digging underground bases under every city with high chances of survival, so it makes sense to do the same under their hidey-holes.
~ Stephen Young
This continued a negotiation in the spirit of sinking hoods and strange smiles, all that elite malarkey.
~ Steve Aylett
The revelation is that when you lift the curtain, history is decided by a very small group of people, and their own interests guide their actions, not necessarily the laws or principles we think our country rides on.
~ Mira Sorvino
I went to a really smart school where all the kids go to the Ivy Leagues.
~ Alex Bregman
The ruling class is smarter than you, and they're more creative. And if you forget that lesson, you go down the drain. Because if they weren't, they wouldn't be around as long as they have been and as strong as they have been.
~ Al Lewis
The Delhi elite doesn't like me because I'm smarter than them.
~ Subramanian Swamy
Dumb and tough goes a long way in this sport but to be elite, you've got to be smarter.
~ Michael Chiesa
People are rejecting the power of the elite, but individuals such as Snowden are doing so in a positive way, trying to change things for the better. He is a very intelligent man and obviously interested in electronic music.
~ Jean-Michel Jarre
Beating up on the so-called elite media has a nice populist ring to it.
~ Bill Keller
We mustn't be envious, comrades. There's twenty-two dachas4 in all, and only seven more being built, and there's three thousand of us in Massolit.' 'Three thousand one hundred and eleven,' someone put in from the corner. 'So you see,' the Bos'n went on, 'what can be done? Naturally, it's the most talented of us that got the dachas . . .
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
The life-and-death question for each of our churches and denominations may boil down to this: are we a club for the elite who pretend to have arrived or a school for disciples who are still on the way?
~ Brian D. McLaren
To those who would dominate you, knowledge must be crushed, because people who understand are people who will stand against the unfairness of the elite.
~ Terry Goodkind
Privilege (to the privileged) means having private laws.
~ Terry Pratchett
I wonder how it is we have come to this place in our society where art and nature are spoke in terms of what is optional, the pastime and concern of the elite?
~ Terry Tempest Williams
Isaiah Joe is not too complicated. He's just one of these elite shooters coming out of college.
~ Daryl Morey
You can knock me all you want, but professional basketball players are an elite group and I've been doing it 12 years.
~ Jason Collins