I've gradually gained more confidence swimming for distance in the open sea, but I still return to the rock pools. — Raymond Bonner Copy Share Image
“Will you tell me how long you have loved him?" "It has been coming on so gradually, that I hardly know when… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The only realistic view is that a human life arises gradually, which is not much help in making personal decisions or devising… — George C. Williams Copy Share Image
Gradually I came to realize that my understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasure is concerned. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
In every attempt there are many obstacles to cope with, but gradually the path becomes smooth. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Perhaps then, some day far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
If it's not true love, then that energy will gradually wear the subtle physical down. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I've gradually realised that what I do best is universes. And I shouldn't be afraid of that. — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I think there's nothing worse than inertia. You can be inert and study your navel, and gradually fall off the chair. I… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
Imperceptibly, the developed world's manufacturing base was gradually eroding and being replaced by securitized finance that destroyed itself and nearly its economies… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
“It dawned on him gradually that he had entered middle-age without ever being young, and that he was, in the nicest possible… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
If every American automatically has health coverage, the age at which Medicare kicks in becomes a less fraught issue. We could gradually… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of… — Ralph Ransom Copy Share Image
The more we incline our hearts and minds toward God, the more heavenly light distills upon our souls. Gradually, things that before… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
The recreational golfer who gives it careful thought will conclude that the favorite golf hole in his life played downhill, gradually or… — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
“In pursuit of health, happiness and power, humans will gradually change first one of their features and then another, and another, until… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Even the most cynical can hardly be surprised by the antics of Nixon and his accomplices as they are gradually revealed. It… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I was brought up to understand Darwin's theory of evolution. I spent hours and hours in the Natural History Museum in London… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
When you get a typical injury, you're given a time frame; you're gradually working towards getting back. With concussions, there is not… — Sidney Crosby Copy Share Image
By acting as if I was not afraid, I gradually ceased to be afraid. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It doesn't make a difference how gradually you go so long as you don't stop. — Confucius Copy Share Image
'The Lake of Dreams' grew gradually, over many years, elements and ideas accruing until they gained enough critical mass to become a… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
As we go through life we gradually discover who we are, but the more we discover, the more we lose ourselves. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The ocean asks for nothing but those who stand by her shores gradually attune themselves to her rhythm. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I'm gradually working through my obsessions, and maybe, when they're all free and clear, I'll write a comedy. But I'm not there… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
I started out as a dancer, but gradually became more interested in music. — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
At first trouble is a new experience - gradually you learn that - that it isn't fatal. — Josephine Lawrence Copy Share Image
The original Byrds were very much Beatles-influenced, and then we gradually got our own sound. We started mixing things together more. — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image