It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas.
VIPessays now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.
Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.
Letter "S" » slight
«I may not be a great actress but I've become the greatest at screen orgasms. Ten seconds of heavy breathing, roll your head from side to side, simulate a slight asthma attack and die a little.»
Author: Candice Bergen
(
Actress)
|
Keywords:
actress,
asthma,
asthma attack,
breathing,
orgasms,
screen,
seconds,
side-to-side,
simulate,
simulated,
simulating,
slight,
ten seconds
«It takes so little to make people happy. Just a touch, If we know how to give it, just a word fitly spoken, a slight readjustment of some bolt or pin or bearing in the delicate machinery of a soul.»
«It's Microsoft versus mankind, with Microsoft having only a slight lead.»
«I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection»
«Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason.»
«Every friend of freedom must be as revolted as I am by the prospect of turning the United States into an armed camp, by the vision of jails filled with casual drug users and of an army of enforcers empowered to invade the liberty of citizens on slight evidence.»
Author: Milton Friedman
(
Economist)
|
Keywords:
Army of,
camp,
casual,
drug,
empowered,
invade,
jails,
prospect,
revolted,
slight,
The Vision,
users
«He never was a friend who ceased to be so for a slight cause»
«I love little children, and it is not a slight thing when they, who are fresh from God, love us»
«Formerly, his heart had been as a locked casket with its treasure inside; but now the casket was empty, and the lock was broken. Left groping in darkness, with his prop utterly gone, Silas had inevitably a sense, though a dull and half-despairing one, that if any help came to him it must come from without; and there was a slight stirring of expectation at the sight of his fellow-men, a faint consciousness of dependence on their goodwill.»
Author: George Eliot
(
Novelist)
|
Keywords:
casket,
caskets,
dependence,
despairing,
expectation,
faint,
formerly,
groped,
grope for,
groping,
inevitably,
in darkness,
lock,
locked,
prop,
propped,
propping,
props,
prop up,
Silas,
slight,
stirring
«Do not despise an insignificant enemy or a slight wound»