It felt as if things were literally slipping through my fingers. Things were just streaming away from me. I lost my sense of humor. I'm still looking for that.
Quotes about slipping (16 Quotes)
I'm bored with it all. Before slipping into a coma. He died 9 days later.
I've loved the escapism of being another person, slipping into another character for a little while.
Oh, what a shock. My career must be slipping. This is the first time I've been available to pick up an award.
Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenlyknow everything there is to be known.
When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping.
It questions religion and the certainty of established religion. But there's a huge adventure story there, slipping from our world to another. We are in the most fantastic of parallel worlds.
No government fights fascism to destroy it. When the bourgeoisie sees that power is slipping out of its hands, it brings up fascism to hold onto their privileges.
A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.
Molly is probably our most improved player over the past two seasons but she still has big strides ahead. She can cause problems by slipping behind the defense and we could see her get a few more goals as her finishing skills continue to improve.
Music is emotional, and you may catch a musician in a very unemotional mood or you may not be in the same frame of mind as the musician. So a critic will often say a musician is slipping.
Until we win a game, of course it's slipping away. We don't play the same way for whatever reason. I just hope it's the injuries. When we have all our guys back healthy, then I can answer that.
'I think really Bilbo preferred slipping off quietly in the end,' said Gandalf, 'Don't be too troubled. He'll be all right now. He left a packet for you. There it is' Frodo took the envelope from the mantelpiece, and glanced at it, but did not open it. 'You'll find his will and all the other documents in there, I think,' said the wizard. 'You are the master of Bag End now. And also, I fancy, you'll find a golden ring.'
The confusion of Iraqi officials is growing, ... Their ability to see what is happening on the battlefield, to communicate with their forces and to control their country is slipping away.
Ah, fill the Cup - what boots it to repeat How Time is slipping underneath our Feet Unborn To-morrow, and dead Yesterday, Why fret about them if To-day be sweet.
Is anybody happier because you passed his way Does anyone remember that you spoke to him today The day is almost over, and its toiling time is through. Is there anyone to utter now a kindly word of you Can you say tonight, in parting with the day that's slipping fast, That you helped a single brother of the many that you passed Is a single heart rejoicing over what you did or said Does the man whose hopes were fading now with courage look ahead Did you waste the day, or lose it Was it well or sorely spent Did you leave a trail of kindness, or a scar of discontent As you close your eyes in slumber, do You that that GOD will say, 'You have earned one more tomorrow by the work you did today'