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Slippery Quotes (page 2)

Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun. John Dryden
I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food. Michael Stipe
And I like to keep whatever is mine remaining that way. It's a funny little game to play and it's a slippery slope. I always say to myself I'm never going to give anything away because there's never any point or benefit for me. Kristen Stewart
John McCarthy quote: "When I see a slippery slope, my instinct is to build a terrace."
When I see a slippery slope, my instinct is to build a terrace. John McCarthy
The U.S. Senate does not allow legislative provisions to be included in appropriations bills, for much the same reason that most Americans are concerned about earmarks: it creates a slippery slope by which lobbyists and special interest groups can sneak provisions into large, must-pass legislation. Ron Wyden
Thomas Peterffy quote: "Never bend the rules. You bend the rules a little bit and then..."
Never bend the rules. You bend the rules a little bit and then it's a slippery slope. Thomas Peterffy
Lillian Hellman quote: "What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in..."
What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth. Lillian Hellman
Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and that very slippery. Only lying makes the difference; add that to cunning, and it is knavery. Ovid
People don't think about the fact that when Barack Obama's parents had him - it was illegal for them to be married in several states in this country. So if we start making it okay that certain people can marry and other people can't, it's a slippery slope of civil rights. Who knows who is going to be allowed to marry or not marry next. Kerry Washington
Greg Maddux quote: "The dirt was OK, but once you hit the grass... Wet grass is..."
The dirt was OK, but once you hit the grass... Wet grass is slippery. Greg Maddux
Edwin Hubbel Chapin quote: "The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than..."
The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Simon Sinek quote: "There are two types of claims: those based on hard numbers and..."
There are two types of claims: those based on hard numbers and those based on slippery numbers. Simon Sinek
There is no "slippery slope" toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders. Alan K. Simpson
Michelle Shocked quote: "I walked along that slippery slope where if you fail through..."
I walked along that slippery slope where if you fail through lack of faith, you sell your soul to the devil. Michelle Shocked
I wish the press were paying more attention to the erosion of the Constitution and the slippery slope that we're getting into, by giving up the right of the Congress to talk about when and how and where we go to war. Barbara Lee

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