Best Slumps Quotes

My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.

Credit expansion can bring about a temporary boom. But such a fictitious prosperity must end in a general depression of trade, a slump.

Slumps don’t bother me.

The boom is called good business, prosperity, and upswing. Its unavoidable aftermath, the readjustment of conditions to the real data of the market, is called crisis, slump, bad business, depression.

When you’re in a slump, it’s almost as if you look out at the field and it’s one big glove.

Now that I understand how publishing schedules work, I can understand why many authors have the sophomore slump. A year is a long time to wait for a sequel, but it’s a short, short time to WRITE a sequel.

It’s only a hitch when you’re in a slump. When you’re hitting the ball its called rhythm.

Don’t let a first-set victory lead into a second-set slump

You know you’ve had too much to eat for Christmas dinner when you slump down onto a beanbag and realize… there is no beanbag.

Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone.

I’ve been riding on the crest of a slump lately.

When a player has a slump, we do not trade them, we coach them. It is the same with our employees.

There were times when i felt in a slump or lonely but i never thought of giving up

To cure a batting slump, I took my bat to bed with me. I wanted to know my bat a little better.

One thing anyone can go through is a slump. Unless you’re Greg Maddux, it’s going to happen to everybody.

When you play long enough, everybody goes through spells and streaks and slumps of some nature. I think it’s just one of the those things where you have to play yourself out of it.

Long before they slump into poverty, great powers succumb to a poverty of ambition.

A slumpbuster is when you have to take one for the team. It’s finding the biggest, nastiest, fattest broad, and you put the wood to her to come out of your slump. Also known as ‘jumping on a grenade for the team’.

I never even thought the sophomore slump existed. You hear the saying, but you never thought it was for real or anything. But that’s kind of what happened to us last year, and I don’t know really why that is.

The right remedy for the trade cycle is not to be found in abolishing booms and thus keeping us permanently in a semi-slump; but in abolishing slumps and thus keeping us permanently in a quasi-boom.

Slumps are like a soft bed. They’re easy to get into and hard to get out of.

Strangely, when I totally emerged from this slump I couldn’t comprehend how I had almost drowned it it.

Don’t want to slump over the oars.

The boom, not the slump, is the right time for austerity at the Treasury.

If I’m in a slump, I ask myself for advice.

You’re going to go through times when you don’t do too well, or you may have some slumps or get outpitched. Just keep going up there and having your at-bats, keep having your same approach and keep trying to make little adjustments like you do during the season.

We are in the midst of a protracted wage slump, … a troubling trend that is largely going unnoticed by policymakers.

You find yourself by losing yourself. By not thinking about yourself all of the time. When I am in a slump with my writing, I’ll go and walk for a week. Walk and not see a human being. Something happens after four or five days which is quite wonderful. It is an ancient thing. Your sense of smell. Your hearing. They come back.

The great thing is, Internet allows you to create your own job, not just look for jobs other people are going to give you. And that, combined with the American spirit, I think, is going to help us come out of the recession faster than other countries. And I think it’s going to help Africa come out of, you know, a century of slump.

When you’re in a Slump, you’re not in for much fun. Un-slumping yourself is not easily done.

Losing streaks are funny. If you lose at the beginning, you got off to a bad start. If you lose in the middle of the season, you’re in a slump. If you lose at the end, you’re choking

Here is Menard’s own intimate forest: ‘Now I am traversed by bridle paths, under the seal of sun and shade…I live in great density…Shelter lures me. I slump down into the thick foliage…In the forest, I am my entire self. Everything is possible in my heart just as it is in the hiding places in ravines. Thickly wooded distance separates me from moral codes and cities.

During the time that my recording career seemed to be in a slump a music called disco came on the scene and literally took over radio stations as well as having radio stations created to play it which sort of negated my music as well as that of some of my peers.

What helped me most were my failures and slumps – when I couldn’t get work, people weren’t interested in me or had written me off.

The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values.