Quotes of: Slope Keyword

Never bend the rules. You bend the rules a little bit and then it's a slippery slope.

Thomas Peterffy

I lived in Park Slope, which is probably one of the most homogenized areas of Brooklyn. No offense to Park Slope.

Stephanie Beatriz

When I see a slippery slope, my instinct is to build a terrace.

John McCarthy

Many Europeans are concerned that stronger sanctions are a slippery slope toward war unless the U.S. is at the table.

Dennis Ross

More guns equaling more safety is a slippery slope, and what makes it so is human blood.

Henry Rollins

The idea that we can make all things safe for all behaviors is in itself a dangerous and slippery slope.

Gever Tulley

The moral high ground to which I aspired had turned into a slippery slope.

The Counterfeit Murder in the Museum of Man

The inertia of the mind urges it to slide down the easy slope of imagination, rather than to climb the steep slope of introspection.

Marcel Proust

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 a valley ten miles across, with just such a sloping plain, not of snow but of earth.

Edward Burnett Tylor

There are very few of us who remember the day, the moment, when our childhood ends. For most of us, the sun sets on our innocence gradually, sliding down over the western horizon like a toboggan run down over a long, steep slope. We are never really ...

Love

I skied on Astroturf and PVC pipe on the slope in my backyard.

Nick Goepper

It does bear emphasis that slippery-slope arguments are notoriously invalid.

Jerry A. Fodor

The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.

Marty Rubin

I take risks - that's my life on the slopes and off.

Lindsey Vonn

My father ended up starting the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, which is on the slopes of Kilimanjaro. My mother started a school.

Greg Mortenson

Very good coaches for ski jumpers stand at the top of the slope and watch the jumpers prepare, rather than standing at the bottom and watching them land.

Roland Joffe

I'm not messing with skiing. You can't get this Puerto Rican on the slope. Uh-uh.

Gina Rodriguez

I love skiing fast. You're going 80 to 85 m.p.h. down an icy slope, and I love it.

Lindsey Vonn

I walked along that slippery slope where if you fail through lack of faith, you sell your soul to the devil.

Michelle Shocked

The inclusion of slope style in the Olympics is cool. I think it's going to be a total breath of fresh air. The Olympics needs us more than we need it.

Nick Goepper

The uplands of my home country in north central Kentucky are sloping and easily eroded, dependent for safekeeping upon year-round cover of perennial plants.

Wendell Berry