Top 293 Sinking Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated on December 3, 2024.
If a man is not rising upward to be an angel, depend on it, he is sinking downward to be a devil.
Life here with the things of the earth is a sinking, a defeat, a failing of the wing.
I drilled holes in the floor of the club, and it's sinking.
We've greatly exaggerated the risk of sinking, without celebrating the value of swimming.
Resolve to be merry though the ship were sinking.
The sinking of the Lusitania wasn't the proximal cause for the U.S. entering WWI. It was almost two years between the sinking and the war declaration, and President Wilson's request for war never mentions the Lusitania.
Don't you see all the people sinking down? Don't you care? Are you gonna let them drown?
Your side of the boat is sinking!
You need to learn a practical lesson. Grit alone is not going to save you from sinking.
Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.
When the darkness gets easier, you know you're sinking deeper, becoming dead yourself.
What's one more torpedo in a sinking ship.
With a sinking feeling, I have come to a horrible conclusion: I am addicted to Donald Trump.
We're always in the middle of two energies. Gravity is sinking you down; inspiration is pulling you up.
My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.
The more thinking minds, the less sinking world!
God save us from living in comfort while sinners are sinking into hell!
When somebody starts going down, rats start leaving the sinking ship.
The art of writing fiction is to sail as dangerously close to the truth as possible without sinking the ship
The patient is sinking while the doctors deliberate.
I think I'm gonna attach myself to the sinking ship that is book publishing.
I experienced that sinking feeling you get when you know you have conned yourself into doing something difficult and there's no going back.
You don't integrate with a sinking ship.
Sometimes I would want to sink, and then while I was sinking I'd go, "Wait a minute, this isn't what I want to do," and I would calm down while I was sinking and then start rising back to the surface again.
If grace is an ocean, we're all sinking.
It was not miserable - often I did not miss her at all. But there was sometimes a quick, sinking ache when I walked in the door and saw she was not there. Twice, however, I'd felt the same sinking feeling when she was.
The pressure of getting an order right is greater than sinking a putt.
She was like a sinking ship firing on the rescuers.
In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.
History is sinking and only a very few seem dimly aware that things are getting bad.
I loved sinking my head into Cary Grant's chest.
The surrender of life is nothing to sinking down into acknowledgment of inferiority.
Always leave a sinking ship. There's no virtue in hanging on to losers. And stocks don't have feelings.
It is by surmounting difficulties, not by sinking under them that we discover our fortitude.
Just because you have stopped sinking doesn't mean you're not still underwater.
My dinner party,' Miles grated. 'It's just breaking up.' And sinking. All souls feared lost.
All self-effort is but sinking sand. Christ alone is the Rock of our salvation.
Never rest on your oars as a boss. If you do, the whole company starts sinking.
It's a funny feeling, being suddenly airborne. Just as you realize it, it's over, and you're sinking.
Placing blame in marriage is like saying, 'Your side of the boat is sinking.'
Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land? All fear, none aid you, and few understand.
His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship.
Ah come on, these streams of light are not so subtle. All along the ditch, signs of life in sinking puddles!
Things Isabella Wouldn't Care About: - Titanic sinking again. - Metror striking Earth and landing directly on top of world's most innocent panda. - Titanic sinking again and this time the entire crew is puppies.
You know, now it's sinking in. It's taken me a long time to realize - and it is sinking in - how important this book is. And I have a certain distance now. I've done it such a long time ago.
The ship is sinking The ship is sinking There's leak, there's a leak,in the boiler room The poor, the lame, the blind Who ore the ones that we kept in charge Killers, thieves, and lawyers God's Away, God's away God's away on Business
Fear is like the wilderland - Stepping stones or sinking sand
The Pound is sinking, the Peso's failing, the Lira's reeling, and feeling quite appalling.
There's nothing better than sinking into my feather pillows after a hard day's work.
If you are chronically down, it is a lifelong fight to keep from sinking
O Christian! do not falter,
The harvest field is white,
And many souls are sinking
Into eternal night.
The sea is selective, slow at recognition of effort and aptitude but fast in sinking the unfit.
Sometimes grace works like water wings when you feel you are sinking.
Being the richest man on a sinking ship is a bitter victory
I’ll work my way from irony to sincerity in the sinking city, a would-be Whitman of the vulnerable grid.
There is a law of neutralization of forces, which hinders bodies from sinking beyond a certain depth in the sea; but in the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.
And I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinking.
If America is a ship, it looks a lot like it's sinking - financially, morally, spiritually. It's frightening.
I've got some good movement on my sinking fastball, and I rely on that.
But all the love in the world won't save a sinking ship. You have to either bail or jump overboard.