Slides Quotations

Nobody's perfect. Everyone slides here and there, and they have their ups and downs. When they are down, that is not the time to step all over them.

You don't know a ladder has splinters until you slide down it.

There are many true statements about complex topics that are too long to fit on a PowerPoint slide.

Racism is always there underneath, but usually it is exploited in these times of economic crisis, and it's hard to find out when one slides into another.

The only rule I got is if you slide, get up.

No matter what heights you achieve, even if you're Brad Pitt, the slide is coming, sure as death and taxes.

War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.

It's really easy to slide into a depression fueled by the pointlessness of existence.

The beautiful thing about when you go through a slide is that you learn from it. Not just saying that you learn from it, but applying the things that you have learned.

You and I are, by birth, by nature, and by choice, inwardly depraved, which is to say that we are entirely corrupt. That's not to say that we have no good in us; we do. However, anything good in us has been tainted with evil. It touches everything. Without the redeeming power of Christ we cannot halt our own moral slide.

It's very easy for a church just to slide along from week to week, taking it for granted that we do our services like this and that, and we celebrate the sacraments like this and that.

When I present or speak, I write the slides myself. And regarding time, I would like to be able to publish more than I do.

One of the things I find very difficult about theatre is the repetition - that something can slide away from your original intentions.

...our best task is to move forward without insisting others slide backward.

Taking a hypersensitive approach to life had come to seem so much more pure and honest then joining the ranks of the numb masses who could let it all slide by. What I stopped realizing was that if you feel everything intensely, ultimately you feel nothing at all. Everything registers at the same decibel...

Playing on turf affects everything, you know, it affects the way the ball rolls, it affects the way the ball bounces, it affects the way you think about whether or not going into a slide. It's kind of a nightmare.

I would like to think that no one would die anymore if we all believed in daisies but the worms know better, don't they? They slide into the ear of a corpse and listen to his great sigh.

Stories are propaganda, virii that slide past your critical immune system and insert themselves directly into your emotions.

Slide slide slippity-slide When you're living in a city it's do or die

There are moments in your life when the big pieces slide and shift. Sometimes the big changes dong happen gradually but all at once. That's how it was for us. That was the day we discovered that friends can do things for you that your parents can't.

The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole.

If, for example, a conspiratorially minded elite is so powerful, has at its fingertips such multiple and delicate instruments with which to fine-tune accumulation, then how can the periodic headlong slides into crisis be explained?

I seem to be able to just sort of sink and slide under the radar, which is nice.

In our society we have hard nerds and soft nerds. The hard nerds are the ones who used to have the slide rules at their belt; now they have calculators. The soft nerds are the ones who get violently ill whenever anybody mentions an integral sign.

If you must use more than ten slides to explain your business, you probably don't have a business.

I'm more of a rhythmic player. My soloing is pretty much limited to playing slide guitar.

He that is drunken * * * Is outlawed by himself; all kind of ill Did with his liquor slide into his veins.

... everyone young going down the long slide To happiness, endlessly.

The greatest sin a coach can commit is to allow kids to slide by. This goes for the classroom as well as the court

I never just slide through anything. I explore everything to the fullest, whether good or bad.

Yeah, I'm going to need a leather jacket for when I'm on my hog and need to go into a controlled slide.

If she wasn't careful, she'd slide without a ripple into the gently flowing stream of her old life, pulled back under the current without a wimper of protest. Another housewife lost in the flow.

An expert is just somebody from out of town with slides.

I don't want to read what is going to slide down easily; there has to be some crunch, a certain amount of resilience.

How easy it is, treachery. You just slide into it.

Those who live alone slide into the habit of vertical eating: why bother with the niceties when there's no one to share or censure? But laxity in one area may lead to derangement in all.

If I sit and daydream, the images rush by like a succession of colored slides.

He slides into second with a stand-up double.

No more than six words on a slide. Ever. There is no presentation so complex that this rule needs to be broken.

You can never pat yourself on the back during the season. Then you get complacent, stop working and let yourself slide.

Shallow brooks murmur most, deep and silent slide away.

But I let it slide, because, hello, hot guy.

The aphorism: a platitude that swerves, or slides all the way around.

I don't want to dive into that mud slide, which is what I consider the literary process.

I'm unclear on the definition of person the courts have been using. Something that sieves out dolphins but lets corporations slide on through.

For one thing, she pronounced flowers 'flars' and I couldn't let it slide.

He...boasted an unassuming mustache, which was perched atop his upper lip cautiously, as though it were slightly embarrassed to be there and would like to slide away and become a sideburn or something more fashionable.

Looking at him like that, I felt like I needed something from him, or somebody, and that probably meant that he also needed something from me, or somebody, but the revelation was like looking at spots on a slide. Knowing that it meant something to somebody wasn't the same as it meaning something to you.

History is not a toboggan slide, but a road to be reconsidered and even retraced

I bet you can't play slide piano.

From time to time the continent shifts, and everything that isn't fastened down slides into Southern California.

We can slide it Rapidly backwards and forwards: we call this Easing the spring. And rapidly backwards and forwards The early bees are assaulting and fumbling the flowers: They call it easing the Spring.

I chose the trombone because the trombone players in the marching band got to be up front with the majorettes (because of the slides) and I loved that!

I'm not a "conservative" because I see precious little left in this world worth conserving. Playing defense, it seems to me, can only forestall an inevitable slide into tyranny.

If I was more complacent and I let things slide, my life would be easier, but you all wouldn't be as entertained. My misery is your pleasure.

I reach out and take his hand. His fingers slide between mine. I can't breathe.

If somebody takes the parking place you were waiting for, I tend to kind of let it roll off my back. Maybe I'm harboring a lot of something and it will all explode somewhere down the road, but I tend to just let it slide off my back.

How seldom we recognize the sound when the bolt of our fate slides home.

A grieving person's like a person treading in deep water--if they've nothing to hold on to, they lose hope. They slide right under.

I curl up, make myself smaller, try to disappear entirely. Wrapped in silence, I slide my bracelet that reads 'mentally disoriented' around and around my wrist.

His fingers never ceased to amaze me. They could break a man's neck, bandage a wound, and slide sensually across bare skin.

You slide down in your seat and make yourself comfortable. On the screen in front of you, the movie image appears—enormous and overwhelming. If the movie is a good one, you allow yourself to be absorbed in its fantasy, and its dreams become part of your memories

The swift years slip and slide adown the steep; The slow years pass; neither will come again.

It is so easy to get sucked into the if-only game, and playing it is a short and slippery slide into despair.

Still follow sense, of ev'ry art the soul, Parts answering parts shall slide into a whole.

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

When sins are dear to us we are too prone to slide into them again. The act of repentance itself is often sweetened with the thought that it clears our account for a repetition of the same sin.

Words strain, Crack and sometimes break, under the burden, Under the tension, slip, slide, perish, Decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, Will not stay still.

I thought deeply about this. I ended up concluding that the worst thing that could possibly happen as we get big and as we get a little more influence in the world is if we change our core values and start letting it slide, I can't do that. I'd rather quit.