Quickly Quotes

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The Lord's Prayer may be committed to memory quickly, but it is slowly learnt by heart. — Frederick Denison Maurice
For if as scientists we seek simplicity, then obviously we try the simplest surviving theory first, and retreat from it only when it proves false.… — Nelson Goodman
Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved. It has arrested ten thousand lightning flashes… — Richard Chenevix Trench
If you want to tell something to an athlete, say it quickly and give no alternatives. This is a game of winning and losing. It… — Paavo Nurmi
Learn your lessons quickly and move on. — Eileen Caddy
The mind exists in two states: as water and as honey. The water vibrates at the least disturbance, while the honey, however disturbed, returns quickly… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
In legal parlance, that is called 'the rational person test,' ... That's where somebody else says, 'Even though we have no idea what this person… — Richard John Neuhaus
I know it's going to be just magical, and almost certainly going to be over quickly - on playing Sharapova. — Casey Dellacqua
At the time of Holy Communion I sometimes picture my soul under the figure of a little child of three or four years, who at… — Therese of Lisieux
Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Nothing has so exposed men of learning to contempt and ridicule as their ignorance of things which are known to all but themselves. Those who… — Samuel Johnson
More than once Jesus deliberately addressed certain issues that quickly diminished the number of onlookers. It was commitment that thinned the ranks. — Charles R. Swindoll
I quickly learned that if I kept at it and plowed right through the rejections I would eventually get somebody to buy my wares. — Charles R. Schwab
Help publicly. Help privately. Help make sense where sense has gone missing. Help science to solve and faith to soothe. Help, and you will abolish… — Tom Hanks
Real life is about reacting quickly to the opportunity at hand, not the opportunity you envisioned. Not thinking and scheming for the future, but letting… — Conan O'Brien
Have you ever had the sensation of looking at someone for the first time and ever so quickly the past and future seem to fuse… — Charles Dickens
People frequently fail when they try to do everything at once. They approach a massive project and quickly get discouraged. Taking small, but high-value steps… — Tim Ferriss
I had someone at the Houston police station shoot me with heroin so I could do a story about it. The experience was a special… — Dan Rather
In our relationship with children and young people, we are not dealing with mechanical devices that can be quickly repaired, but with living beings who… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
You know there's an old african proverb that i made up. if you want to go quickly, go alone. if you want to go far,… — Al Gore

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