Slow Quotes

2145 Slow quotes by 1557 unique authors

Engineering is merely the slow younger brother of physics. — Unknown Author
If any man has drunk a little too deeply from the cup of physical pleasure; if he has spent too much time at his desk… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows… — John Jay Chapman
I sometimes still go out hunting for bad weather, flying low in simple airplanes to explore the inner reaches of the clouds. Less experienced pilots… — William Langewiesche
Personally, I have been very impressed by the slow food movement. It is about celebrating the culture of food, of sharing the extraordinary knowledge, developed… — Prince Charles
It is not the conscious changes made in their lives by men and women-a new job, a new town, a divorce-which really shape them...but a… — Nadine Gordimer
Respect your body: you can only climb a mountain if you give your body the attention it deserves. You have all the time that life… — Paulo Coelho
Life is singing also in the sand crunching under the slow and heavy steps of the guards, when we know how to listen to it. — Rosa Luxemburg
The most effortful forms of slow thinking are those that require you to think fast. — Daniel Kahneman
Love is not love that wounded bleeds And bleeding sullies slow. Come death within my hands and I Unto my love will go. — Stevie Smith
We live in the age of Noah (a.s.) in the sense that a flood of distraction accosts us. It is a slow and subtle drowning.… — Hamza Yusuf
You cannot force ideas. Successful ideas are the result of slow growth. Ideas do not reach perfection in a day, no matter how much study… — Alexander Graham Bell
The words are the important thing. Don't worry about tunes. Take a tune, sing high when they sing low, sing fast when they sing slow,… — Woody Guthrie
Let the Truth be known, no ship is unsinkable. The bigger the ship, the easier it is to sink her. I learned long ago that… — Thomas Andrews
Technology should do the hard work, so you can get on and live your life. We're only at one percent of what's possible, and we're… — Larry Page
I believe in the soul ... the small of a woman's back, the hanging curveball, high fiber, good scotch, that the novels of Susan Sontag… — Kevin Costner
Our public credit is good, but the abundance of paper has produced a spirit of gambling in the funds, which has laid up our ships… — Thomas Jefferson
Good mescaline comes on slow. The first hour is all waiting, then about halfway through the second hour you start cursing the creep who burned… — Hunter S. Thompson
When I was young, I was too slow. I thought I must learn to run fast by practicing to run fast, so I ran 100… — Emil Zatopek
Never assume that the person you are dealing with is weaker or less important than you are. Some people are slow to take offense, which… — Robert Greene
We now live in an amazing digital world, and television is firmly part of that brave new world. Television is still the way to reach… — Neelie Kroes
If making money is a slow process, losing it is quickly done. — Ihara Saikaku
Tea had come as a deliverer to a land that called for deliverance; a land of beef and ale, of heavy eating and abundant drunkenness;… — Agnes Repplier
Trying to observe the slow shift from self-centeredness to empathy is like trying to watch grass grow. — Neal A. Maxwell
The Young Soldier It is not death Without hereafter To one in dearth Of life and its laughter, Nor the sweet murder Dealt slow and… — Wilfred Owen

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