It's not easy for you, Dad You seek your own space You slope off to watch telly But still see (Mom's Mum's… — John Walter Bratton Copy Share Image
If you spend 10,000 hours on the bunny slope, you're never going to win the World Cup. You've got to challenge yourself,… — Bob Lefsetz Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the world like going out onto an untouched, open, virgin mountain slope drenched under a thick blanket of… — Hans Gmoser Copy Share Image
A great number of soundings, mainly along the continental slope of the New England States were also taken by the vessels of… — Alexander Agassiz Copy Share Image
Either the Anglo-Saxon race will possess the Pacific slope or the Mongolians will possess it. We have this day to choose... whether… — James G. Blaine Copy Share Image
It's so easy to begin to demonize someone you think is so far removed and as the demonization begins to expand, it… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The handling of our forests as a continuous, renewable resource means permanent employment and stability to our country life. The forests are… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The camel is an ugly animal, seen from above. Its shoulders slope formless like a sack, its silly little ears and fluff… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
It seems to be expected of every pilgrim up the slopes of the mathematical Parnassus, that he will at some point or… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
As we reach the crest of life and look at the path before us, we apprehend that the path no longer ascends… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
In the specific case of abortion, the matter is particularly easy in that no woman wants a late abortion. Once abortion was… — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
There is a big difference between an honest mistake made in a moment of spiritual weakness and a willfull decision to disobey… — M. Russell Ballard 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
Dispossessed peasants slash-and-burn their way into the rain forests of Latin America, hungry nomads turn their herds out into fragile African rangeland,… — Alan Thein Durning Copy Share Image
To-day Massachusetts; and the whole of the American republic, from the border of Maine to the Pacific slopes, and from the Lakes… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Changing the legal standard creates a slippery slope...plural marriage. The court opened up a pandora's box by doing that. — Rick Santorum 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
Paralysis seems to happen on the steepest slope of the survival arc—where almost all hope is lost, when escape seems impossible, and… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
When reviewers take the trouble to compliment a writer on her style, it is usually because she has made it easy for… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
I liked the South-West straightaway - the beautiful scenery, the way the mountains slope down to the sea. And the wildness of… — Deny King Copy Share Image
I've taken quite a few risks on the ski slopes. Like if I'm a green-level skier, I'm going on the blacks just… — Denny Hamlin Copy Share Image
I now realize that the small hills you see on ski slopes are formed around the bodies of forty-seven-year-olds who tried to… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The human heart may find here and there a resting-place short of the highest height of affection, but we seldom stop in… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a race and barely such a thing as an ethnic group. If we were dogs, we'd be… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
This is a slippery slope in addition to that. At what point are we going to OK marrying inanimate objects? Can -… — Rebecca Kleefisch Copy Share Image
You will say these are very small sins... [But] it does not matter how small the sins are provided that their cumulative… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I believe in people. I feel, love, need and respect people above all else, including natural scenery, organized piety and nationalistic superstructures.… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
[W]hat have we done with our forests? Chopped them, and burned them, and wasted them; and now almost the last of the… — Madison Grant Copy Share Image