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Tag Name "Slipping" (87)

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Indeed, I thought, slipping the silver into my purse, it is remarkable, remembering the bitterness of those days, what a change of temper a fixed income will bring about.
Virginia Woolf
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Oh, America is slipping away from the rest of the consciousness of the planet - slipping away.
Chuck D
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Do you remember a little phenom called step aerobics? If you do, then you know how crazy it was to take two ninety-minute classes in a row. It’s incredible that I didn’t die from a blunt injury to the back of my head from slipping on my own pool of sweat.
Kathy Griffin
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Seems like Ive been here before. Seems so familiar. Seems like Im slipping into a dream within a dream.
Maynard James Keenan
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I ask myself whether Russia is moving in the direction of democracy. I don't believe it is! Bit by bit, Russia is slipping back into an authoritarian empire.
Vladimir Sorokin
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At the same time as woman was becoming the showcase for wealth and caste, while men were slipping into relative anonymity and handsome is as handsome does, she was emerging as the central emblem of western art.
Germaine Greer
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There is a moment in every relationship when one of the parties senses its imminent demise. There's a moment of incredible clarity when your stomach drops with a heavy sense of dread, and you feel like control is slipping through your fingertips even as you try to hold on.
Allison Winn Scotch
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If you slip, it doesn't mean you're less valuable. It simply means that you have something to learn from slipping.
Wayne Dyer
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I can understand the fact you don't want the ball slipping out of a pitcher's hand because someone can get hurt.
Joe Torre
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The world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away.
William Golding
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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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God's hand never slips. He never makes a mistake. His every move is for our own good and for our ultimate good.
Billy Graham
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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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Although things seem to be sometimes going up and sometimes descending, sometimes slipping away, nevertheless there is a reality, the same today as in the past. It does not change, for nothing can affect it. Could we not say it is one great harmony? So why shouldn't we ask about it.
Zhuangzi
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. . . [T]o live not with hands clenched to grasp, to strike, to hold tight to a life that is always slipping away the more tightly we hold it, but . . . to live with the hands stretched out both to give and receive with gladness.
Frederick Buechner
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When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping.
Maria Callas
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I get some acting jobs. I like it other than the constant slipping in and out of character.
Andy Kindler
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My star was fading, I felt the reins slipping out of my grasp, and could do nothing to stop it.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I'm scared of slipping up, of just doing a joke that makes me laugh.
David Spade
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Choose to chance the rapids and dare to dance the tide.
Garth Brooks
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Happiness is like water. We’re always trying to grab onto it, but it’s always slipping between our fingers
Chinelo Okparanta
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After all, Anne had said to Marilla once, I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string.
Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I can't pass a bookstore without slipping inside, looking for the next book that will burn my hand when I touch its jacket, or hand me over a promissory note of such immense power that it contains the formula that will change everything about me.
Pat Conroy
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In the midst of her tears came the thought, When people are in danger, they ask God to save them and, slipping down upon her knees, she said her prayer as she had never said it before, for when human help seems gone we turn to Him as naturally as lost children cry to their father, and feel sure that he will hear and answer them.
Louisa May Alcott
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