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102 Downhill quotes by 91 unique authors

When we talk of flood control, we usually think of dams and deeper river channels, to impound the waters or hurry their run-off. Yet neither… — Hal Borland
[I]n constitutional adjudication some steps, which when taken were thought to approach 'the verge,' have become the platform for yet further steps. A certain momentum… — Warren E. Burger
I hold the world speed record downhill, in a Rover. I think it was 17 kilometers per hour, downhill. — Gene Cernan
In the downhill of life, when I find I'm declining, May my lot no less fortunate be Than a snug elbow-chair can afford for reclining,… — John Churton Collins
The spirit of the times may alter, will alter. Our rulers will become corrupt, our people careless... From the conclusion of this war we shall… — Thomas Jefferson
A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill. — Robert A. Heinlein
The minute I get a big head and start acting like the big man on campus, it's all downhill from there. — Scotty McCreery
Golf is a better game played downhill. — Jack Nicklaus
A very beautiful young woman once asked me to sign her breasts. That was back when I was a hip young thing - it's been… — Will Self
I think the moment you start trying to please a fan base is when you start going downhill. I'm going to always, always write about… — Ed Sheeran
A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for… — Theodore White
If Adam and Eve were not hunter-gatherers, then they were certainly gatherers. But, then, consumer desire, or self-embitterment, or the 'itch,' as Schopenhauer called it,… — Tom Hodgkinson
Life starts out with everyone clapping when you take a poo and goes downhill from there. — Sloane Crosley
It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising… — George Sand
We can assume that most people, most of the time, are moral creatures. But imagine that this morality is like a gearshift that at times… — Philip Zimbardo
Whos love do you cherrish more? Hers or theirs? when you deside that, it's all downhill from there. — Jerry Spinelli
The instructor stared at me with cold, cut-me-no-slack determination, then got into a fighting stance, holding one hand out, beckoning me. "I saw that movie… — James Patterson
I recently forced myself to read a book on quantum physics, just to try and learn something new. I was confused by the middle of… — Stephan Pastis
Things are going downhill with you!' he said to himself, and laughed about it, and as he was saying it, he happened to glance at… — Hermann Hesse
If you decide to just go with the flow, you'll end up where the flow goes, which is usually downhill, often leading to a big… — Sean Covey
When religion stops talking about animals it will be all downhill. — Carl Jung
Don't duck the most difficult problems. That just ensures that the hardest part will be left when you are most tired. Get the big one… — Norman Vincent Peale
At any rate, that’s how I started running. Thirty three—that’s how old I was then. Still young enough, though no longer a young man. The… — Haruki Murakami
Life is a slope. As long as you're going up you're always looking towards the top and you feel happy, but when you reach it,… — Guy de Maupassant
The thing about plummetting downhill at fifty miles an hour on a snack platter - if you realize it's a bad idea when you're halfway… — Rick Riordan

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