Steep Quotes

137 quotes by 117 authors

We are all so guilty at the way we have allowed the world around us to become more ugly and tasteless every year that we… — Norman Mailer
Do not, as some ungracious pastors do, Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven; Whilst, like a puff'd and reckless libertine, Himself the… — William Shakespeare
There are many days when all the awful things that happen make you sick at heart, when the path before you is so steep you… — Banana Yoshimoto
It was a sunny day, I was carrying a child in a white dress to be christened. The path to the church led up a… — Sophie Scholl
I had such plans for this evening. The pursuit of blind drunkenness and wayward women was my goal. But alas, it was not to be.… — Cassandra Clare
O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frightened thee, 1710. That thou no more will weigh my eyelids down, And steep… — William Shakespeare
In me was shaping a yearning for a kind of consciousness, a mode of being that the way of life about me had said could… — Richard Wright
A cherry pie is . . . ephemeral. From the moment it emerges from the oven it begins a steep decline: from too hot to… — Nick Harkaway
There is no royal road to science, and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of its steep paths have a chance of… — Karl Marx
I wonder if it's like this for mountain climbers, he thought. You climb bigger and bigger mountains and you know that one day one of… — Terry Pratchett
I, too, seem to be a connoisseur of rain, but it does not fill me with joy; it allows me to steep myself in a… — Julia Glass
You can't blame anyone else... You have to make your own choices and live every agonizing day with the consequences of those choices. He knew… — Max Brooks
Four days will quickly steep themselves in nights; Four nights will quickly dream away the time; And then the moon, like to a silver bow… — William Shakespeare
Oh land of farms and green hills mild Once formed by giants rough and wild With massive paws they gripped and tore With one great… — Shannon Hale
He was falling between glacial walls, he didn't know how anyone could fall so far away from everyone else in the world. So far to… — Nelson Algren
We are tempted to believe that certain achievements and possessions will give us enduring satisfaction. We are invited to imagine ourselves scaling the steep cliff… — Alain de Botton
We as a nation have no choice but to conserve fuel to the best of our abilities or be prepared for harsh measures like steep… — Veerappa Moily
I remember, my first job when I got my working papers at 13 was as a vendor at Yankee Stadium - the old Yankee Stadium,… — Lloyd Blankfein
For the Left, tolerance does not mean tolerance. It means first, acceptance. And second, celebration. That is totalitarianism: You not only have to live with… — Dennis Prager
A seventeenth-century house can be recognized by its steep roof, massive central chimney and utter porchlessness. Some of those houses have a second-story overhang, emphasizing… — John Updike

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