We call the slope of a line m because the word "slope" begins with the letter m.
My father ended up starting the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, which is on the slopes of Kilimanjaro. My mother started a school.
The slope takes you to the windmill, but effort takes you nowhere.
his eyes took in the barren slopes and the scattered boulders and the lonley gray road windingits way into the fading hills,and i could feel him thinking to himself this is no place to die
I take risks - that's my life on the slopes and off.
For those who are on the roof become insolent as they don't know yet about the slope and the slipperiness of the roof!
And from a poise at this station the plane may swoop down, at great disadvantage if close to the back of the wave, at various slopes and directions till it cuts into the air that is being raised by the face of the following wave, which again enables it to resume its velocity.
Most of us won't see one another after graduation, and even if we do it will be different. We'll be different. We'll be adults--cured, tagged and labeled and paired and identified and placed neatly on our life path, perfectly round marbles set to roll down even, well-defined slopes.
When Love And Jealousy Collide On The Slopes, Winter Break Turns Deadly
Plaque was placed on 6 May 1977 at Bellevue (a house on the slopes of the Wienerwald) where the Freud family spent their summers.
I skied on Astroturf and PVC pipe on the slope in my backyard.
I love skiing fast. You're going 80 to 85 m. p. h. down an icy slope, and I love it.
Oakmont, you've got to be playing slope.
I wasn't into the lunchbox and thermos ski slope, and that's where I was going.
I read and am liberated. I acquire objectivity. I cease being myself and so scattered. And what I read, instead of being like a nearly invisible suit that sometimes oppresses me, is the external world’s tremendous and remarkable clarity, the sun that sees everyone, the moon that splotches the still earth with shadows, the wide expanses that end in the sea, the blackly solid trees whose tops greenly wave, the steady peace of ponds on farms, the terraced slopes with their paths overgrown by grape-vines.
Never bend the rules. You bend the rules a little bit and then it's a slippery slope.