Slipping Quotes

I'm not going to die slipping on no ice.

Choose to chance the rapids and dare to dance the tide.

Slipping into madness is good for the sake of comparison

You can't lose what you serve. That's the secret. What you serve, you can't lose. What you don't serve and what you try to hold onto, you can't hold onto. It's always slipping out of your fingers.

I've loved the escapism of being another person, slipping into another character for a little while

The world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away.

but it's not safe and I can feel him slipping away, so I just get out one more sentence. "Stay with me." As the tendrils of sleep syrup pull me down, I hear him whisper a word back but I don't catch it.

Jesus made it possible for us to have the peace that passes all understanding-the kind that carries us, stabilizes us, grounds us, and keeps us from slipping.

To explain why a man slipped on a banana peel, we do not need a general theory of slipping.

Seems like Ive been here before. Seems so familiar. Seems like Im slipping into a dream within a dream.

I feel like everything I do is successful and productive. It's gonna be hard to tell me I'm slipping.

I was slipping, man, and it was definetly time to get a grip.

You shouldn't be looking for people slipping up, you should be looking for all the good things people do and praising those.

How, then, find the courage for action? By slipping a little into unconsciousness, spontaneity, instinct which holds one to the earth and dictates the relatively good and useful. By accepting the human condition more simply, and candidly, by dreading troubles less, calculating less, hoping more.

I don't know whether I see it as slipping inside the villains, but part of what makes Ralph Nader and Michael Moore such effective speakers and communicators is that they know how corporate culture works, how our lawmaking bodies really work, and where the bones are buried.

Oh, America is slipping away from the rest of the consciousness of the planet - slipping away.

He was only twenty-five.He was young enough to miss his youth just as it was slipping away. The worst kind of loss-the one that is happening as you feel it.

My star was fading,
I felt the reins slipping out of my grasp,
and could do nothing to stop it.

I also remember riding home from a wonderful day with only my bathing shorts, losing the chain of my bicycle, having no hand breaks, and slipping high speed on a street covered with stones. I had to go to the hospital.

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.

I'm not known as a singer, but in life I like to do things that are a bit beyond my reach to keep myself from slipping.

People are bewitched into believing that time slips away, and this belief is the basis of time actually slipping away.

Youth is slipping, dripping, pearl on pearl, away.

It's all we ever wantedAnd all we'll ever needAnd now it's slipping through our fingersFaster than the speed of night.

If you slip, it doesn't mean you're less valuable. It simply means that you have something to learn from slipping.

When your institution is under threat, you feel you have a lot of hostility, you feel things are slipping away, you have got internal problems, there's a tendency to turn inward and to focus on yourselves.

Thus they went on living in a reality that was slipping away, momentarily captured by words, but which would escape irremediably when they forgot the values of the written letters.

Slipping? We're bigger than Jesus.

You're giving up. You're slipping into being miserable and if you are being miserable, then it's all about you again. But it's not all about you. Love doesn't work that way.

Fall was slipping quietly into winter

I'm scared of slipping up, of just doing a joke that makes me laugh.

I'm bored with it all. Before slipping into a coma. He died 9 days later.

There it is: I am gently slipping into the water's depths, towards fear.

Everyone just wasting time because they have so much of it to waste, minutes slipping by on who's with who and did you hear.