Rapidly Quotes

422 Rapidly quotes by 375 unique authors

We must rapidly begin the shift from a "thing-oriented" society to a "person-oriented" society. When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The sky outside the window was changing rapidly from deep, velvety blue to cold, steely gray and then, slowly, to pink shot with gold. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
We can say that Maud'Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic… — Frank Herbert
When a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she… — Theodore Dreiser
The world is full of bastards, the number increasing rapidly the further one gets from Missoula, Montana. — Norman Maclean
Americans continue to rapidly homogenize ourselves into a neutered oblivion. For a country founded on the protection of the unique, we relish our sameness. — Lewis Black
I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and… — Henry David Thoreau
A soul that is ruined in the bud will frequently return to the springtime of its beginning and its promise-filled childhood, as though it could… — Hermann Hesse
When the taste for physical gratifications among them has grown more rapidly than their education . . . the time will come when men are… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Once in a while I experience an emotion onstage that is so gut-wrenching, so heart-stopping, that I could weep with gratitude and joy. The feeling… — Julie Andrews
I entertain a private suspicion that physical sports were much more really effective and beneficent when they were not taken quite so seriously. One of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Your old road is rapidly aging. Please get out of the new one If you can't lend your hand, For the times they are a-changin'. — Bob Dylan
To love righteousness is to make it grow, not to avenge it. Throughout his life on earth, Jesus resisted every impulse to work more rapidly… — George MacDonald
But I remember seeing a mess of leaves suddenly go skittering in the wind and into the creek, then floating rapidly down the creek towards… — Jack Kerouac
[A] process was going on in which people were transformed into things, into pieces of reality which pure science can calculate and technical science can… — Paul Tillich
Sometimes the fluffy bunny of incredulity zooms around the bend so rapidly that the greyhound of language is left, agog, in the starting cage. — David Mitchell
And there was that letter from the Bramleysâ€”that really made me feel good. You donâ€™t find people like the Bramleys now; radio, television and the… — James Herriot
And you're sorry that the ephemeral beauty has faded so rapidly, so irretrievably, that it flashed so deceptively and pointlessly before your eyes--you're sorry, for… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Ginny came in to visit while you were unconscious", he said, after a long pause, and Harry's imagination zoomed into overdrive, rapidly constructing a scene… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
When the music stopped, it could have been forever since we'd begun. My grandfather took a step back, and the light grew yellow at his… — Alice Sebold

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