Tipping Quotes

Tipping Quote of the day

Objective evaluations set the foundation that moves leaders to the tipping point.

We are on the precipice of climate system tipping points beyond which there is no redemption.

Therapy is often a matter of tipping the first domino.

The middle class in America is at a tipping point. It will not last another generation if we don't boldly change course now.

A single act of courage is often the tipping point for extraordinary change.

Do you think we're going to hit a tipping point and the world's going to end?

See, I don't like places where people can't dance - don't like clubs or theatres where a bunch of bourgeois people sit around tip, tip, tipping their fingers.

The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire.

Every day is an opportunity for a new life. Every day you stand at the tipping point of your life. And on any one day you can change the future – through the way that you feel.

Maybe happiness was an hourglass already running out, the grains tipping, sifting past each other. Maybe it was a state of mind.

Juke glanced into her cup before tipping it down to her mouth. "Screw you!" "Now come on, sugar, you know I don't swing that way." "Whatever!

The English language is like a broad river on whose bank a few patient anglers are sitting, while, higher up, the stream is being polluted by a string of refuse-barges tipping out their muck.

When you have a vision of where you need to go, it sounds utopian. But when you get to the tipping point, your understanding switches.

People really feel that, when they go to the gas pump now, that the oil cartel is holding them by the legs and tipping them upside down and shaking money out of their pockets.

[F]rank knew he was guilty of arrogance and misanthropy, but he compensated by being kind to strangers and tipping really well at restaurants.

These 3 topics will always generate 100+ comments of irrational/ridiculous people: Taxes, tipping, and spending on weddings.

A tipping point is invisible, as we just saw in Greece. In most situations, everything appears fine until it's not fine, until, for example, no one shows up at a Treasury auction.

Kept falling in and out of it [sleep] like out of a boat or a tipping hammock.

Do they allow tipping on the boat? - Yes, sir. Have you got two fives? - Oh, yes, sir. Then you won't need the ten cents I was going to give you.

I always get involved with the environment because once you go past the tipping point with the environment, you don't get it back.

Remember it only takes giving love and good feelings a minimum of 51 percent of the tiem to reach the tipping point and change everything.

We used to go around tipping outhouses over, or turning over corn shocks on Halloween. Anything to be mean.

I'm building on purpose. I'm building that tipping point. I'm building that law of diffusion of innovation.

As people's access to the internet grows we're seeing the sharing economy boom - I think our obsession with ownership is at a tipping point and the sharing economy is part of the antidote for that.

I still shop at Costco. I just started tipping two years ago.

Many say our world is at a tipping point. If we do not act together, if we do not act responsibly, if we do not act now, we risk slipping into a cycle of poverty, degradation, and despair.

And now it goes as it goes and where it ends is Fate. And neither by singeing flesh nor tipping cups of wine nor shedding burning tears can you enchant away the rigid Fury.

Look at the world around you. It may seem like an immovable, implacable place. It is not. With the slightest push - in just the right place - it can be tipped.

The answer is that the success of any kind of social epidemic is heavily dependent on the involvement of people with a particular and rare set of social gifts.

There are exceptional people out there who are capable of starting epidemics. All you have to do is find them.

Doing the little things can make a big difference.

I'm tipping the hat and looking back.

I'd rather be tipping cows in Tulsa, than hailing cabs here in New York.

We are facing a tipping point of environmental crisis unprecedented in human history and our very survival is dependent on protecting nature.

I think we could be at a tipping point

Of course it hurts", she grumbled, tipping my head further back. "Life sucks. Get over it

It's not tipping I believe in. It's overtipping.

The sky is falling. No, I'm tipping over backwards.

Way over on the railroad, Tomorrow all the tipping trucks will unload together, Every scrapbook stuck with glue, And I'll stand beside you, Beside you, child.

I always encourage over-tipping if you can afford it because share the wealth.

Reminding myself of all that I have to be thankful for really helps ground me and keeps me from tipping over into that negative place.

There's something about looking at society's expectation of what [motherhood] is and tipping it.

For every reader who dies today, a viewer is born, and we seem to be witnessing . . . the final tipping balance.

The urgency derives from the nearness of climate tipping points.

When it comes to e-book playback devices and software, I have always thought that the emphasis on ergonomic concerns as a tipping point for the end-user population was misplaced.

Small mistakes, the lack of care, little accidents, and somewhere a tipping point is passed and things go badly wrong. Expedition history brims with tragedies built out of incremental missteps.

The moon rose, an opalescent goddess tipping light from her harsh maternal scimitar.

We don't know exactly where all the tipping points are in the physical world for inescapable damage, but we're clearly reaching close to some of them.

It is through strength of character, not luck, do we form the predictable path of our future.

Tough love and brutal truth from strangers are far more valuable than Band-Aids and half-truths from invested friends, who don’t want to see you suffer any more than you have.