Quotes About Drop

This would mean, according to the estimates, that during the Leopold period and its immediate aftermath the population of the territory dropped by approximately ten million people.

for fear is all the blind future harrying us and when the scales drop away the fear goes too

Opponents of New York City's proactive style of policing struggle mightily to downplay its most obvious benefit: the largest crime drop on record, concentrated overwhelmingly in minority neighborhoods.

Anybody can have a dip in form.

I helped start a ceramics company called CPS Technologies. We took it public in 1987 at $12 a share. Three months later, there was this horrible cliff: Black Monday. Fidelity had bought 15 percent of our stock, and their algorithm caused them to dump it all onto the market that day. We dropped from $12 to $2.

I'm going to retire hopefully like Cary Grant did. I'll be on stage telling a story, everyone's going to applaud and laugh, and then I'll drop like a rock.

Less than a drop of blood remains in me that does not tremble; I recognize the signals of the ancient flame.

Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back.

Are you entirely sure of that knot?' asked Morveer. 'There is no place in the plan for a lengthy drop'. 'Twenty-eight strides', said Friendly. 'What?' 'The drop'. A brief pause, 'That is not helpful'.

I am a drop of gold he would say I am molten matter returned from the core of earth to tell you interior things-

In tennis, there is the forehand, the backhand, the overhead smash and the drop volley, all with a different grip.

The drop shots and lobs are very effective in senior tennis.

Testing a parachute drop of a heavy object is not simple.

I didn't expect to see you so soon." "I was told to go to hell. My connecting flight was delayed so I thought I'd drop in.

Ford to City: Drop Dead.

The nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance.

As the Japanese Zen masters say, "Don't seek the truth; just drop your opinions.

When really, he thinks, it's a glowing puddle you carry in your hands; you should spend all your energy protecting it. Fighting for it. Working so hard not to spill one single drop.

i could see the veins through your skin like a map to inside you. how could skin be that thin? i was so afraid you might drop and break. i stopped breathing so you wouldn't.

The ship was cheered, the harbor cleared, Merrily did we drop Below the kirk, below the hill, Below the lighthouse top.

Water, water, every where And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, every where, Ne any drop to drink.

I suppose I am one of life's naturally clumsy people; I don't drop stuff all the time, or break things, but I'm just generally a bit flustered.

Life is like a rain drop on a lotus leaf. Everybody realises that you're either very lucky person or you're not.

I hope the BWF (Badminton World Federation) will seriously do something about the Olympic qualifying format or risk getting badminton dropped from the Games.