The slope takes you to the windmill, but effort takes you nowhere. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Time deals gently with me; and though I feel that I descend, the slope is easy. — Anna Letitia Barbauld Copy Share Image
Any departure from fact is the first step on a slippery slope toward unbelievability. — William A. Henry III Copy Share Image
We call the slope of a line m because the word "slope" begins with the letter m. — Howard Whitley Eves Copy Share Image
Once we start thinking of ourselves as polluted, there is not much incentive to behave well, and the trip down the slippery… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
If you want to zoom down the expert slope tomorrow, you have to fall down the bunny slope today. — Cynthia Lewis Copy Share Image
Legalizing homosexuality is not the first step on a slippery slope to legalizing everything. — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Over the shoulders and slopes of the dune I saw the white daisies go down to the sea, A host in the… — Bliss Carman Copy Share Image
O Solitude! If I must with thee dwell, Let it not be among the jumbled heap of murky buildings — John Keats Copy Share Image
Finally you begin to make your mistakes on the highest level-let's say the upper slopes of slippery Parnassus-and it's at that point… — John Barth Copy Share Image
Racism serves as the cutting edge of the most reactionary movements. An ideology that starts by declaring one human being inferior to… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
How is it possible not to feel that there is communication between our solitude as a dreamer and the solitudes of childhood?… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
You are built to pull a cart, to lift a heavy load and bear it, to haul up the long slope, and… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
Vermilion alone could render the brilliant red of the tiles on the opposite slope. The orange of the soil, the harsh crude… — Maurice de Vlaminck Copy Share Image
Architecture is made of memory. The slope of a roof, the shape of a window, and the color of a door contain… — Anthony Lawlor Copy Share Image
I started skiing when I was five years old. I grew up on a little 300-foot mountain called Perfect North Slopes. It… — Nick Goepper Copy Share Image
Society really seems to have developed an unquestioning obedience towards spooky types… Did we get to where we are today via a… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I think it would be a mistake for social media companies to try to, on their own, determine or deign what is… — Vivian Schiller Copy Share Image
I sponsored every team in the Park Slope Little League for years.I sponsor two soccer teams in England, one of which is… — Adam Richman Copy Share Image
The course of a great statesman resembles that of navigable rivers, avoiding immovable obstacles with noble bends of concession, seeking the broad… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Africa - You can see a sunset and believe you have witnessed the Hand of God. You watch the slope lope of… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I basically don't think that the way we do things is that dependent on one resource, such as oil. There can be… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
The choice, as Wells once said, is the Universe-or nothing. . . . The challenge of the great spaces between the worlds… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
A Light exists in Spring Not present on the Year At any other period - When March is scarcely here A Color… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
We sometimes meet uncivil men, children of Amazons, who dwell by mountain paths, and are said to be inhospitable to strangers; whose… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
But space travel can't ease the pressure on a planet grown too crowded not even with today's ships and probably not with… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
All finite things reveal infinitude: The mountain with its singular bright shade Like the blue shine on freshly frozen snow, The after-light… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
Beauty and anguish walking hand in hand the downward slope to death. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Suspense combines curiosity with fear and pulls them up a rising slope. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“As many roads down as up, and the roads down as slippery as the others.” — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
While Resignation gently slopes away, And all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
[I write] intuitively, reflexively, as if skiing down a steep mountain slope with no time to think. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Vodka eyeballing sounds great, but it's a slippery slope. Next, you'll be scotch nostriling, tequila nippling and, before you know it, Jager… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I think you’ve got to be very, very careful when you start making blanket statements about what people say and think, as… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image