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Quotes About Elude

Happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you. But if you turn your intention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder.
~ Henry David Thoreau
There are those whose love awakens our own and those whose love undermines. As long as we are blind to this fact, true love will elude us.
~ B.G. Bowers, Death and Life
ALL CHILDREN KEEP SECRETS. All parents do the same. We mold the version we want others to believe, boosting the disguise and tucking away the truth. It is how we can be loved by our closest family members and still, at times, elude them.
~ Mitch Albom
We may suck at breaking in to places, but we're money at sneaking out !
~ Kathy Reichs
Happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder…
~ Thoreau
Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulders...
~ Thoreau David
Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that specieas alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. Crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us.
~ Georges Bataille
Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. Crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us.
~ Georges Bataille
Indeed, the direction of the future is only there in order to elude us.
~ Georges Bataille
Most of them were running away from something?usually the law.
~ Jack Kerouac
You too will seek your fortune, and you must be keen in obtaining it. If here you have learned to dodge a musket ball, there you must learn to elude envy, jealousy, greed, using those same weapons to combat your adversaries, namely, everyone.
~ Umberto Eco
Of the 36 ways of avoiding disaster, running away is the best' (Old Chinese proverb, written down and kept by Agatha Christie)
~ Laura Thompson
He was within a few hours of giving his enemies the slip forever.
~ Laurence Sterne
can run, you can hide, but you can't escape my love
~ Chetan Bhagat
If there is any thing disagreeable going on, men are always sure to get out of it.
~ Jane Austen
I eluded them, therefore, with no great expenditure of physical effort, but I would be deceiving my public if I said that I was enjoying the episode. It offends one's pride when one has to leap like a lamb in Springtime at the bidding of an elderly little Gawd-help-us with whom it is impossible to reason.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
This guy eluded the French police... in loafers? -Chief Anderson
~ Dan Brown
I couldn't stop myself from wondering, over and over, why he considered Arjun more fitting to receive this vision. What crucial ingredient did I lack that the mystery of the universe should forever elude me?
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
I could tell he was worried by what I would ask to do next. I spent the rest of the day trying to elude him and his deputy, and at last, in the market, I succeeded. It was late in the afternoon. We were all (Mr. Fang, his deputy, the driver and I) admiring a stack of vegetables, and when I saw they were transfixed by a shaggy mound of blue cabbages I slipped away.
~ Paul Theroux
But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally by so strong a truth and necessity that victory in one form or another cannot elude you for long.
~ Hjalmar Schacht
I realized that rewards are not the goal- if one seeks the ultimate it will elude you. The reward is life itself, in its richness, in its sadness, and joy.
~ Unknown
She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
You can't hunt a man if he's searching for you
~ Conn Iggulden
But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally by so strong a truth and necessity that victory in one form or another cannot elude you for long.
~ Hjalmar Schacht