Top 225 Steep Quotes & Sayings

Boys, the first drink is a boon, the second is a gamble, the third is poor judgment, and then the rate of descent gets steep

The rivers of Grace cannot flow uphill, up the steep cliff of the proud man's heart.

In front of excellence, the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steep is the way to it.

The steep price tag of cancer treatment needs to continue to be a part of the national conversation, not just the patient-doctor one.

The road back to God is not nearly so steep nor is it so difficult as some would have us believe.

When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.

We need to do more to conserve fuel or face tougher choices such as steep price increase or even quantitative restrictions.

Surely there is no road of effort so steep but a loving deed may soften its hardshness.

I had a pretty steep learning curve in film - as I'm still learning.

I will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.

The sides are steep and the nights are long and cold down in the hole, light and love and the world above mean nothing to the mole.

Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.

We are all so guilty at the way we have allowed the world around us to become more ugly and tasteless every year that we surrender to terror and steep ourselves in it.

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

Let fancy still in my sense in Lethe steep; If it be thus to dream, still let me sleep!

Learning is not easy, but hard; culture is severe. The steps to Parnassus are steep and terribly arduous.

We as a nation have no choice but to conserve fuel to the best of our abilities or be prepared for harsh measures like steep price increase, if the need so arises.

I just love when the learning curve is steep. And I love being in nature, in the wild.

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

I came to China to follow my star and to steep myself in the raw regions of the universe.

Ere the blabbing eastern scout, The nice morn, on th' Indian steep From her cabin'd loop-hole peep.

How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator?

I have been elevated to such a high status that the fall will be very steep.

We come to Scripture not to learn a subject but to steep ourselves in a person.

To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first.

My proficiency with ballet was on a steep decline the more I skated.

Virginius Pass, go across the Talus slope and pick up the route through the notch, it is steep, slippery, brutal.

[I write] intuitively, reflexively, as if skiing down a steep mountain slope with no time to think.

In durance vile 1here must I wake and weep, And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.

Britannia needs no bulwarks, No towers along the steep; Her march is o'er the mountain waves, Her home is on the deep.

Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb the steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar?

However steep or ramshackle they may be, don't ever despise the stairs which take you up to higher levels!

Most tall golfers don't have a lot of success. You have trouble getting steep on the ball too much. Stance, posture, all those things can be bad.

When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts go free, Fishes, that tipple in the deep, Know no such liberty.

At the heart of every slice is an open clubface. And it usually goes with a steep swing that cuts across the ball from out to in.

Mr. Macri's government caused damage similar to what Argentina suffered in 2001: a debt default, no foreign-currency reserves, a steep devaluation and increased poverty.

If you're laboring up a steep hill, imagine that a towrope is attached to the center of your chest, pulling you steadily toward the top.

Let no man trust the first false step of guilt; it hangs upon a precipice, whose steep descent in last perdition ends.

Running up a steep hill or up steps are fantastic ways of building explosive strength.

The human heart may find here and there a resting-place short of the highest height of affection, but we seldom stop in the steep, downward slope of hatred.

The spirit of interdependence will not cost us more than it's worth. On the steep slope ahead, holding hands is necessary. And it just might be that we can learn to enjoy it.

Whenever she turned her steep focus to me, I felt the warmth that flowers must feel when they bloom through the snow, under the first concentrated rays of the sun.

I'm afraid many women do choose the wedding over the marriage. It seems a steep price to pay, but it comes from a place of deep, sad longing to be loved and to have it proven that you are of value.

No matter how steep the mountain - the Lord is going to climb it with you.

If you can not win, make the enemy pay a steep price for victory

Virtue can have naught to do with ease. . . . It craves a steep and thorny path.

To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking.

We continue to experience a steep growth curve and positive response from customers that are aggressively transitioning their procurement processes to leverage our technologies' benefits.

There is no royal road to science, and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of its steep paths have a chance of gaining its luminous summits. (Preface to the French edition).

When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep.

I've finally learnt how to say, 'No comment'. To appear in the tabloids is a real learning curve and a steep one at that. You had better learn quick or you get burnt.

When a common man is discouraged to buy a movie ticket, it becomes a concern for the entire film industry. I think entertainment tax is too steep.

Many tech companies experience steep growth curves that require them to build their teams at breakneck speeds.

Before, it was just about making the films - and now it's releasing them. Which is a steep learning curve.

Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steep is the way to it.

Researchers studied 34 students at the University of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and fitting them with a weighted backpack. They were then asked to estimate the steepness of the hill. Some participants stood next to friends during the exercise, while others were alone. The students who stood with friends gave lower estimates of the steepness of the hill. And the longer the friends had known each other, the less steep the hill appeared.

I summon to the winding ancient stair; Set all your mind upon the steep ascent

Steep yourself in your subject, work like hell, and love, honor and obey your hunches.

In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive.

Television, although It's in steep decline, still occasionally gives voices to people who don't have voices.