Steep Quotes

137 quotes by 117 authors

If you can not win, make the enemy pay a steep price for victory — Carlson Gracie
Two voices are there: one is of the deep; It learns the storm-cloud's thunderous melody, Now roars, now murmurs with the changing sea, Now bird-like… — William Wordsworth
My spirit is too weak--mortality Weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleep, And each imagin'd pinnacle and steep Of godlike hardship tells me I must… — John Keats
You can almost see voters nodding their heads at home: The public's faith in politicians and political institutions has been on a steep and dangerous… — Ron Fournier
When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the… — Khalil Gibran
California has a beautiful coastline. It can be a rough coastline. The waves are huge. The rocks are steep. Same thing in Vancouver. It has… — Jennifer Granholm
Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the… — Ernest Hemingway
Oh, my ways are strange ways and new ways and old ways, And deep ways and steep ways and high ways and low, I'm at… — Henry Lawson
In my banjo show with the Steep Canyon Rangers, I do do comedy during that show. It'd be absurd just to stand there mute and… — Steve Martin
Groups like the NAACP, The Anti-Defamation League, NOW and GLAAD, will respond to derisive language directed at their constituents. The price paid by those who… — John C. McGinley
New online formats gutted the newspaper-ad business. Why pore over tiny print looking for a job in the want ads when you can tap a… — Nathan Myhrvold
See that you buy the field where the Pearl is; sell all, and make a purchase of salvation. Think it not easy: for it is… — Samuel Rutherford
Sometimes you get a glimpse of a semicolon coming, a few lines farther on, and it is like climbing a steep path through woods and… — Lewis Thomas
The unhappy irony is that, while 'Glee' is hitting the heights, school arts funding is being slashed across the country due to the steep recession… — James Wolcott
...she took her hand and raised her brush. For a moment it stayed trembling in a painful but exciting ecstacy in the air. Where to… — Virginia Woolf
Journeyâ€™s end In western lands beneath the Sun The flowers may rise in Spring, The trees may bud, the waters run, The merry finches sing.… — J.R.R. Tolkien
To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first. — William Shakespeare
Whenever she turned her steep focus to me, I felt the warmth that flowers must feel when they bloom through the snow, under the first… — Janet Fitch
Though here at journey's end I lie In darkness buried deep, Beyond all towers strong and high, Beyond all mountains steep, Above all shadows rides… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Inching one's way along a steep cliff in the dark: on reaching the highway, one breathes a sigh of relief. Just when one can't take… — Banana Yoshimoto

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