Slip Quotes

599 Slip quotes by 497 unique authors

The truth was I'd given up waiting long ago. The moment had passed, the door between the lives we could have led and the lives… — Nicole Krauss
The strain of constant adaptation to so many fearful events and discoveries is already too much to bear with sanity; one has to keep pretending… — Janet Frame
It takes constant vigilance not to slip into negativity or simple apathy. It takes courage to believe over any given period of time that we… — Julia Cameron
His mother?" Gracie couldn't believe it. Suzy Denton looked much too young to be his mother. And much too respectable. "But you're not a-" She… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
This you may say of man - when theories change and crash, when schools, philosophies, when narrow dark alleys of thought, national, religious, economic, grow… — John Steinbeck
It's kind of like when you look at yourself in the mirror and you say your name. And it gets to a point where none… — Stephen Chbosky
Skepticism, not cleanliness, is next to godliness. Skepticism is the father of freedom. It is like the pry that holds open the door for truth… — Gerry Spence
I don't know. Sometimes, I feel nothing, and I'm so afraid. Afraid I'll stop feeling anything at all. I'll just slip away inside myself...I just… — Libba Bray
A veil hangs between the two opposites, a mere slip of a thing that is transparent to warn us or comfort us. You hate now… — Cecelia Ahern
The worst memories stick with us, while the nice ones always seem to slip through our fingers. — Rachel Vincent
Today is the first of August. It is hot, steamy and wet. It is raining. I am tempted to write a poem. But I remember… — Sylvia Plath
She had not character enough to take to drinking, and moaned about, slip-shod and in curl-papers, all day. — William Makepeace Thackeray
She reaches in, digs her hand deep into the ball, and pulls out a slip of paper. The crowd draws in a collective breath, and… — Suzanne Collins
But sometimes, maybe most times, it isn't that clear. It is dark and you are near the edge of a cliff, but you're moving slowly,… — Harlan Coben
Jenn: Do you love him? Ani: Yeah, I do. Jenn: Then you can forgive him. It's not worth it to let love slip through your… — Cheyenne McCray
He took each fact as it came and let it slip painlessly into the back of his mind, thinking, Okay, okay, I'll think about that… — Richard Yates
Always carry a book on a date so that when you get bored you can slip into the Ladies for a read. — Sharon Stone
I jog through the halls and then go upstairs to Jane’s locker and carefully slip the note I wrote last night through the vent: To:… — John Green
One slip. One slip in thousands. The odds had been entirely in her favor. But it hadn't mattered. — Suzanne Collins
I want to think quietly, calmly, spaciously, never to be interrupted, never to have to rise from my chair, to slip easily from one thing… — Virginia Woolf
As we're standing there I realize we're almost exactly the same height. We must look like the dark and light side of an Oreo cookie,… — Lauren Oliver
The coming years will prove increasingly cynical and cruel. People will definitely not slip into oblivion while hugging each other. The final stages in the… — Pentti Linkola
... we chase after ghosts and spirits and are left holding only memories and dreams. It's not that we want what we can't have; it's… — Charles de Lint
Well, think back," said Harry. "Have you ever let it slip that you'd like to go out in public with the words 'My Sweetheart' round… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Hurl yourself at goals above your head and bear the lacerations that come when you slip and make a fool of yourself. Try always, as… — Sylvia Plath

Who Wrote These Slip Quotes

497 authors contributed a total of 599 Slip Quotes, led by these top contributors: