54 Beautiful Elephant Quotes and Sayings
In this post, you will find amazing Elephant Quotes and sayings.
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Short Elephant Quotes and Sayings
“Elephants never forget.” —Unknown
“If size mattered, the elephant would be the king of the jungle.” —Rickson Gracie
“Elephants remember Wednesday as if it was only Tuesday.” —Anthony T. Hincks
“When there’s an elephant in the room introduce him.” —Randy Pausch
“The elephant, the huge old beast, is slow to mate.” —D. H. Lawrence
“By a sweet tongue and kindness, you can drag an elephant with a hair.” —Persian Proverb
“I have a memory like an elephant. I remember every elephant I’ve ever met.” —Herb Caen
“Elephants make good dance partners.” —Anthony T.Hincks
“If you do not have a memory like an elephant, leave impressions like one.” —Unknown
“Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.” —John Donne
“The elephant can survive only if forests survive.” —Mark Shand
“Elephants, it turns out, are surprisingly stealthy.” —Thomas French
“Mediocrity is the elephant in the room.” —Kevin Spacey
“He who mounts a wild elephant goes where the elephant goes.” —Unknown
“Only elephants should own ivory.” —Yao Ming
“When elephants fight it is the grass that suffers.” —Proverb
“I always think I look like the Elephant Man – I can’t get used to my own image.” —Brian Cox
“Words are cheap. The biggest thing you can say is ‘elephant’.” —Charlie Chaplin
“Elephants have a hard time adapting. Cockroaches outlive everything.” —Peter Drucker
“When the elephant decides to walk through the village, all the dogs come out and bark.” —Unknown
“When eating an elephant take one bite at a time.” —Creighton Abrams
“Elephants are quite enough.” —Agatha Christie
“A camel makes an elephant feel like a jet plane.” —Jackie Kennedy
“All the religions are true, they just see a different part of the elephant.” —George Lucas
Elephant Quotes and Sayings
“If anyone wants to know what elephants are like, they are like people only more so.” —Peter Corneille
“Elephants will never abandon their friends or family, but man does.I guess that’s what makes us civilized.” —Anthony T.Hincks
“If elephants didn’t exist, you couldn’t invent one. They belong to a small group of living things so unlikely they challenge credulity and common sense.” —Lyall Watson
“My roommate got a pet elephant. Then it got lost. It’s in the apartment somewhere.” —Steven Wright
“Reading what the elephant said to the cat: Got a feather for my hat, tight like that.” —Blind Boy Fuller
“An Elephant can trumpet and shake the earth but not the self-possession of the ants who hold it.” —Alistair Cooke
“I meant what I said and I said what I meant. An elephant’s faithful one-hundred percent!” —Dr. Seuss
“I feel as if I go to Africa, I may never come back. I’m just going to live with the animals and adopt an elephant, and it’s going to be my friend.” —Dianna Agron
“Human beings can easily destroy every elephant on earth, but we are helpless against the mosquito.” —Isaac Asimov
“Elephants ear are full of blood vessels and help cool the blood as it travels through the extensive vein network that runs close to the surface.” —Jeff Henschel
“When you have got an Elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it’s best to let him run.” —Abraham Lincoln
“Behold the flying elephant, one day it flies and one day it doesn’t… today it doesn’t.” —Unknown
“Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.” —Proverb
“When we are hungry, elephants are food. When we are full, elephants are beautiful.” —Edward R. Ricciuti
“If an Elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.” —Desmond Tutu
“When there’s an elephant in the room, you can’t pretend it isn’t there and just discuss the ants.” —Ellen Wittlinger
“The elephant is never won by anger; nor must that man who would reclaim a lion take him by the teeth.” —John Dryden
“Elephants can sense danger. They’re able to detect an approaching tsunami or earthquake before it hits.” —Jennifer Richard Jacobson
“Elephants don’t know anything about the world of ants; the peaks of mountains are oblivious of what is happening on the plains!” —Mehmet Murat ildan
“They say that somewhere in Africa the elephants have a secret grave where they go to lie down, unburden their wrinkled gray bodies, and soar away, light spirits at the end.” —Robert McCammon
Top Ten Elephant Quotes and Sayings
Here you will find top ten Elephant Sayings selected by our team.
- “I have a memory like an elephant. I remember every elephant I’ve ever met.” —Herb Caen
- “If elephants didn’t exist, you couldn’t invent one. They belong to a small group of living things so unlikely they challenge credulity and common sense.” —Lyall Watson
- “When you have got an Elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it’s best to let him run.” —Abraham Lincoln
- “Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.” —Proverb
- “If size mattered, the elephant would be the king of the jungle.” —Rickson Gracie
- “Human beings can easily destroy every elephant on earth, but we are helpless against the mosquito.” —Isaac Asimov
- “Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.” —John Donne
- “When elephants fight it is the grass that suffers.” —Proverb
- “Elephants will never abandon their friends or family, but man does.I guess that’s what makes us civilized.” —Anthony T.Hincks
- “When we are hungry, elephants are food. When we are full, elephants are beautiful.” —Edward R. Ricciuti