Slopes Quotes

41 quotes by 37 authors

In winter I go skiing on Saturdays and Sundays when the slopes are quieter due to changeover day for tourists, and in summer I hike… — Vanessa Mae
Plaque was placed on 6 May 1977 at Bellevue (a house on the slopes of the Wienerwald) where the Freud family spent their summers. — Sigmund Freud
It seems to be expected of every pilgrim up the slopes of the mathematical Parnassus, that he will at some point or other of his… — James Joseph Sylvester
My father ended up starting the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, which is on the slopes of Kilimanjaro. My mother started a school. — Greg Mortenson
While Resignation gently slopes away, And all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. — Oliver Goldsmith
What shall I say of the gallantry with which these Marines have fought! Of the slopes of Hill 142; of the Mares Farm; of the… — James Harbord
The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water's edge on the alluvial… — Ernest Thompson Seton
"We will make such a chase as shall be accounted a marvel among the Three Kindreds: Elves, Dwarves and Men. Forth the Three Hunters!" Like… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Every one knows how the snow lies in the valleys of the Alps, forming a plain which slopes gradually downward towards the outlet Imagine such… — Edward Burnett Tylor
...when the words pour out of you just right, you understand that these sentences are all part of a river flowing out of your own… — Pat Conroy
And from a poise at this station the plane may swoop down, at great disadvantage if close to the back of the wave, at various… — Lawrence Hargrave
I love movies and I love art - and an architect is an entertainer, the guy who builds a rollercoaster is an entertainer. He knows… — Michael Jackson
A few birds flew out from the mountains and glided for a while without sound. Standing out against the sky on high slopes beyond a… — Cesar Aira
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 learn snowboarding. — Dave Barry
I take risks - that's my life on the slopes and off. — Lindsey Vonn
People find it hard to understand how I can risk ruining my career as a musician by injuring myself on the slopes, but I've always… — Vanessa Mae
But space travel can't ease the pressure on a planet grown too crowded not even with today's ships and probably not with any future ships-because… — Robert A. Heinlein
The hard wind we get around here on the eastern slopes of the Rockies is called a Chinook. It's a katabatic wind and comes from… — Tim Cahill
O Solitude! if I must with thee dwell, Let it not be among the jumbled heap Of murky buildings: climb with me the steep,-- Nature's… — John Keats
Over the shoulders and slopes of the dune I saw the white daisies go down to the sea, A host in the sunshine, an army… — Bliss Carman

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