Slow Quotes

2145 Slow quotes by 1557 unique authors

The universe constantly and obediently answers to our conceptions; whether we travel fast or slow, the track is laid for us. — Henry David Thoreau
We're in a tightening cycle and the reason is the economy is growing, there's no expectation that the global economy and the Polish economy as… — Marek Belka
Baseball is a slow, sluggish game, with frequent and trivial interruptions, offering the spectator many opportunities to reflect at leisure upon the situation on the… — Edward Abbey
Slow down and make building relationships as important as building projects. — Greg Mortenson
Learn to read slow; all other graces will follow in their proper places. — William Walker
I suddenly feel a vague pity for all those writers who have to ply their trade from sleepy American suburbs, writing divorce scenes symbolized by… — Teju Cole
We slow the progress of science today for all sorts of ethical reasons. Biomedicine could advance much faster if we abolished our rules on human… — Paul Nitze
Who's straight? I'm not. I am bent gouged pinched and tugged at, and squeezed into this funny shape. Each life is a game of chess… — Martin Amis
Trolls are slow in the uptake, and mighty suspicious about anything new to them. — J.R.R. Tolkien
We travel, initially, to lose ourselves, and we travel, next, to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes. And we travel, in… — Ray Bradbury
It's kind of ironic when I broke in at 17, I was told I was too small, too slow and I wouldn't make the NHL — Wayne Gretzky
The art of reading is the art of adopting the pace the author has set. Some books are fast and some are slow, but no… — Mark Van Doren
We conclude that the concentration of wealth is natural and inevitable, and is periodically alleviated by violent or peaceable partial redistribution. In this view all… — Will Durant
Philosophy is overwhelmingly complicated, its procedure depressingly slow. — Max Horkheimer
I was not able to stop or slow down the Vietnam War. — Mike Mansfield
Men educated in [the critical habit of thought]are slow to believe. They can hold things as possible or probable in all degrees, without certainty and… — William Graham Sumner
Even the favorite reviews, the audience response is the movie is too slow, deliberately slow. But for the Chinese audience, the biggest complaint is it… — Ang Lee
O poor, unthinking human heart! Error will not go away, logic and reason are slow to penetrate.We cling with both arms to false hope, refusing… — Rabindranath Tagore
I recommend the art of slow reading. — Amos Oz
While we see the Course of the final abolition of human Slavery is onward, & we give it the aid of our prayers & all… — Robert E. Lee

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