Quotes About Downhill

Downhillers are going over 110 miles per hour. But no matter what, you can't hit the fence at 100 miles per hour.

You can sum me up in about ten words: a former student of English literature who—who—who went downhill from there! Ha ha ha ha ha ha! Ha ha ha ha!

Taking the high road is hard work-- walking uphill requires strength and effort. Anyone can take the low road--walking downhill is easy.

It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.

It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is from the top.

The British philosopher Bertrand Russell said that philosophy went downhill after Democritus and did not recover until the Renaissance.

A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.

When religion stops talking about animals it will be all downhill.

Things went downhill pretty fast after that. Although every action and reaction felt like slow motion from Krista's perspective, the entire debacle probably took seconds.

Alec had comfort books—stories so familiar that they made reading feel like coasting downhill on a bike, or water-skiing on a smooth lake.

The logic of nationalism always flows downhill, toward the gutter.

For the moment, the snow is quite wet and soft. If it was hard or icy, it would be a perfect downhill for my style, because I could fight even harder.

Small children take shelter," I murmur. "The elderly head downhill. The inexperienced follow the path of least resistance." "And

the sheen of novelty had worn off. Sometimes it seemed to the performers and writers that the only comment they heard was how Saturday Night had gone downhill—indeed, that it had been going downhill since about the fourth week it was on. The higher the ratings got, the more disdainful the criticism became. Anne Beatts grew fond of saying that you can only be avant-garde so long before you become garde.

When you ride electric bikes, you know the terrain that you're riding on becomes a factor and headwinds become a factor. Then there is tailwinds, which is behind you... it makes such a difference going downhill and stuff like that.

As they say, 'It's all downhill from cupcakes.

He's got his cigarette going. He offers her one; this time she takes it. Brief match-flare insider their cupped hands. Red finger-ends. She thinks, Any more flame and we'd see the bones. It's like X-rays. We're just a kind of haze, just coloured water. Water does what it likes. It always goes downhill.

Downhill track sports like luge are technology battles, as exciting as a NASCAR qualifying day.

The way downhill, into the bottomless incredulity which is despair, was incandescent with flowering chestnut trees.

In the darkness their feet felt that they were going downhill, and each privately and perversely accused the other of taking, deliberately, a path they had followed together once before in happiness.

Does light go faster when it goes downhill?

The tendency of man's nature to good is like the tendency for water to flow downhill."

Unfortunately, rim protection is really difficult these days with the rules that there are if a guy is getting downhill. It's very hard even if the center is back to handle that. You have to cut off penetration at the start with a strong perimeter and then get the rebound and get out and go.

Tell me this, said Peter: why do people talk about going down hill when they begin to get old? It seems to me that then first they begin to go up hill.