Rapid Quotes
297 quotes by 266 authors
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The changes taking place in this part of Europe are enormous and very rapid. One world is disappearing. I am trying to photograph what's left.…
— Josef Koudelka
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Injustice arises either from precipitation, or indolence, or from a mixture of both. - The rapid and slow are seldom just; the unjust wait either…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Acquisition of skills requires a regular environment, an adequate opportunity to practice, and rapid and unequivocal feedback about the correctness of thoughts and actions.
— Daniel Kahneman
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How can you expect God to speak in that gentle and inward voice which melts the soul, when you are making so much noise with…
— Francois Fenelon
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Next to a leisurely walk I enjoy a spin on my tandem bicycle. It is splendid to feel the wind blowing in my face and…
— Helen Keller
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But I should be very sorry if an interpretation founded on a most conjectural scientific hypothesis were to get fastened to the text in Genesis...…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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If we look to the history of other nations, ancient or modern, we find no example of a growth so rapid, so gigantic, of a…
— James Monroe
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When tragedy strikes, no one is fully prepared to deal effectively with all the responsibilitie s, emotional trauma, and grief that begin to impact people.…
— Billy Graham
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A rapid rendering of a landscape represents only one moment of its existence. I prefer, by insisting upon its essential character, to risk losing charm…
— Henri Matisse
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Probably people always feel that they are living in a time of transition, but we can hardly be mistaken perhaps in thinking that this is…
— Emily Greene Balch
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His wet white face and miserable eyesBrought nurses to him more than groans and sighs:But hoarse and low and rapid rose and fellHis troubled voice:…
— Siegfried Sassoon
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Treating your users as co-developers is your least-hassle route to rapid code improvement and effective debugging.
— Eric S. Raymond
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The more recently power has originated, the less it can remain stationary - first because those who created it have become accustomed to rapid further…
— Jacob Burckhardt
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Life is rapid, art is slow, occasion coy, practice fallacious, and judgment partial.
— Henry Fuseli
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Music is a means of rapid transportation.
— John Cage
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The libertarian must never advocate or prefer a gradual, as opposed to an immediate and rapid, approach to his goal. For by doing so, he…
— Murray Rothbard
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Our community of rebels, of humble truth seekers, wants to turn our culture around. We don't despise our country. We don't desire failure. We desire…
— Joel Salatin
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A DNA sequence for the genome of bacteriophage ΦX174 of approximately 5,375 nucleotides has been determined using the rapid and simple 'plus and minus' method.…
— Frederick Sanger
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I personally know of scores of cases (of alcohoics) who were of the type with whom other methods had failed completely....because of the extraordinary possibilities…
— William Duncan Silkworth
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The progress of the American Revolution has been so rapid and such the alteration of manners, the blending of characters, and the new train of…
— Mercy Otis Warren
Who Wrote These Rapid Quotes
266 authors contributed a total of 297 Rapid Quotes, led by these top contributors: