Element Quotes
With buildering, I get to keep that element of danger. Plus, I very much like the feeling of height, and buildings have even more of a feeling of height than rock faces.
Alain RobertAlain Robert Unless we abandon elements which resemble a police state.
Ahmet Necdet SezerAhmet Necdet Sezer The essential element of love is a belief in its own eternity.
W. Somerset MaughamW. Somerset Maugham Art also has this element. Our job is to remind us that there are more contexts than the one that we’re in – the one that we think is reality.
Alan KayAlan Kay Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowHenry Wadsworth Longfellow If two irreconcilable elements are struggling with each other, the solution lies in force. There has never been any other solution in history, and there never will be.
Benito MussoliniBenito Mussolini I like fragrances that have some sweetness to them. All three I have developed have that as a common element.
ShakiraShakira You cannot do anything without God.It’s a profound and elemental truth. Not, you cannot do most things without God. You will not be able to do anything that you want, truly, in fulfillment, without God.
Marco RubioMarco Rubio To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter.
John BurroughsJohn Burroughs Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can’t function without it.
Erica JongErica Jong That element of surprise is what I look for when I am writing. It is my way of judging what I am doing – which is never an easy thing to do.
V.S. NaipaulV.S. Naipaul Upon this theology he rarely pondered. The kernel of his practical religion was that it was respectable, and beneficial to one’s business, to be seen going to services; that the church kept the Worst Elements from being still worse.
Sinclair LewisSinclair Lewis Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world… Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.
Pierre Teilhard de ChardinPierre Teilhard de Chardin Such fluctuations were the natural element of the speculator, and he came early, buying in quantities and holding in storage tanks for higher prices.
Ida TarbellIda Tarbell Soccer is a continuous game, rugby is a continuous game, but for the physical elements that are involved in playing a football game and the number of plays that you play, I don’t know that it was ever intended to be a continuous game.
Nick SabanNick Saban To me there is in happiness an element of self-forgetfulness. You lose yourself in something outside yourself when you are happy; just as when you are desperately miserable you are intensely conscious of yourself, are a solid little lump of ego weighing a ton.
Joseph PriestleyJoseph Priestley