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Tag Name "Slip" (351)

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Clearly, there are a thousand and one scenarios for how someone can slip through the cracks. I'll walk down the street and see a homeless person, and I'll want to stop them and say, How did this happen? Where's your mother? Are you physically ill? Mentally ill?
William Baldwin
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A fish does not campaign against fisheries-it only tries to slip through the mesh.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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I have before me a newspaper slip on which a writer expresses the opinion that no one should be allowed to possess more than one million dollars' worth of property.
William Graham Sumner
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The United States turned to repression when its prominence started to slip in Latin America through establishing military dictatorships.
Alejandro Castro Espin
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All I know is when I start getting serious about songwriting... it's like a playground. All responsibilities slip away and you're with your essence. There can be delight there and self-discovery. You can dance there... I think of it as my serious playground.
Laura Nyro
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Heroes are people who rise to the occasion and slip quietly away.
Tom Brokaw
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When life appears to be working against you, when your luck is down, when the supposedly wrong people show up, or when you slip up and return to old, self-defeating habits, recognize the signs that you're out of harmony with intention.
Aldous Huxley
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Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life. Each lapse is like the letting fall of a ball of string which one is carefully winding up a single slip undoes more than a great many turns will wind again.
William James
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The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.
William James
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I should be very much obliged if you would slip your revolver into your pocket. An Eley's No. 2 is an excellent argument with gentlemen who can twist steel pokers into knots. That and a tooth-brush are, I think, all that we need.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Too many men slip early out of the habit of studious reading, and yet that is essential.
William Osler
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In the vast reaches of the dry, cold night, thousands of stars were constantly appearing, and their sparkling icicles, loosened at once, began to slip gradually toward the horizon.
Albert Camus
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One slip. One slip in thousands. The odds had been entirely in her favor. But it hadn't mattered.
Suzanne Collins
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Market leaders inevitably slip into decline when they tell the people what they want instead of giving the people what they want.
Alan Sugar
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Make use of time, let not advantage slip Beauty within itself should not be wasted: Fair flowers that are not gather'd in their prime Rot and consume themselves in little time.
William Shakespeare
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Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!
William Shakespeare
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Tis often seen Adoption strives with nature and choice breeds A native slip to us from foreign lands.
William Shakespeare
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Arguments are like eels: however logical, they may slip from the minds weak grasp unless fixed there by imagery and style.
Alain de Botton
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The swift years slip and slide adown the steep The slow years pass neither will come again.
William Sharp
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Put your hands on your hip, let your back bone slip. Do the Watusi, like my little Lucy.
Wilson Pickett
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Meditation is to get out of your psychosis and to get out of your neurosis it is simply to slip out of them.
Rajneesh
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If a man has only correct doctrine to offer me, I am sure to slip out at the first intermission to seek the company of someone who has seen for himself how lovely is the face of Him who is the Rose of Sharon and the Lily of the Valley. Such a man can help me, and no one else can.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
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We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
Winston Churchill
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A feeling of discouragement when you slip up is a sure sign that you put your faith in deeds
Ahmad ibn Ajiba
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