Phil Elmore > Phil's Quotes

“To learn, you must understand what you do not know. It is not enough to know you do not understand.”
― Phil Elmore

“I've always had trouble with the subjunctive. I wish that were not the case.”
― Phil Elmore

“When talking apes from the future land on the beach, slay them.”
― Phil Elmore

“Nothing succeeds so much as success.”
― Phil Elmore

“Forward, towards the danger!”
― Phil Elmore

“Never resolve with violence what can be addressed with cutting commentary.”
― Phil Elmore

“When it comes to open flame, you're never as 'far enough back' as you think you are.”
― Phil Elmore

“The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by evil men for evil purposes, but there are more good men than evil, and while the latter cannot be persuaded to the path of righteousness by propaganda, they can certainly be corrected by good men with rifles.”
― Jeff Cooper, The Art of the Rifle