Avalanche Quotes
How one snowflake becomes an avalanche.
Writers often reach for the avalanche as a metaphor for how small choices compound into something unstoppable. Our Begins quotes collection explores similar starting points.
Every avalanche begins with the movement of a single snowflake, and my hope is to move a snowflake.
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In all my wild mountaineering, I have enjoyed only one avalanche ride; and the start was so sudden, and the end came so soon, I thought but little of the danger that goes with this sort of travel, though one...
Amazing Quotes
You'll get the biggest bang for each buck by paying off the highest interest rate debt in your portfolio first, while making minimum payments on the remainder. It's called the avalanche method, and it gets you out of debt cheapest...
In the early 1950s, during the near avalanche of discoveries, rediscoveries, and redefinitions of subcellular components made possible by electron microscopy, those prospecting in this newly opened field were faced with the problem of what to do with their newly...
The men have piled up in my past, have fallen trenchantly through my life, like an avalanche that doesn't mean to kill but is going to bury me alive just the same.
The devoted golfer is an anguished soul who has learned a lot about putting just as an avalanche victim has learned a lot about snow.
The compression of time one experiences when you're a small person underneath this huge avalanche is amazing.
Because Quotes
God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.
I am the head of development at Giant Spacekat, a Boston-based studio that's an industry leader in making games for women. We are passionate about creating narrative games for the avalanche of new consumers who don't fit the old gamer...
Obamacare arrived also because Republicans failed to persuade the public that we could address the avalanche of problems government had already created by decades of interfering with the health-care market.
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For more on the thrill and risk behind big undertakings, see our Amazing quotes page, or explore cause and effect further in Because quotes.
