Slow Quotes

2145 Slow quotes by 1557 unique authors

Apathy is the same as war, it all kills you, she says. Slow like cancer in the breast or fast like a machete in the… — Warsan Shire
Watching a scene from a film in slow motion is possible, but thereâ€™s an unreal air to it; reading a passage from a book slowly… — Lewis Buzbee
Books are slow. They require time; they are written slowly, published slowly, and read slowly. — Lewis Buzbee
Everything that is great in life is the product of slow growth; the newer, and greater, and higher, and nobler the work, the slower is… — William George Jordan
For the slow labor of realizing a potential gift the artist must retreat to those Bohemias, halfway between the slums and the library, where life… — Lewis Hyde
Every rustic who delivers in the village alehouse his slow, infrequent sentences, may help to kill or keep alive the fatal superstitions which clog his… — William Kingdon Clifford
Slavery is a long slow process of dulling. — Octavia Butler
I learned that the moment you want to slow down is the moment you should accelerate. — James Dyson
Mountains should be climbed with as little effort as possible and without desire. The reality of your own nature should determine the speed. If you… — Robert M. Pirsig
Don't praise your own good shots. Leave that function to your partner who, if a good sport, will not be slow in performing it. — Harry Vardon
It's curious that the Church has become the most tightfisted at the very time in history when God has provided most generously. There's considerable talk… — Randy Alcorn
You always see black people complaining about this and that, but you never see me complaining about how slow they work on my plantation. — Zach Braff
No good to paint in the head - what happens is what happens when you put the paint down - you can only hope that… — Philip Guston
Trying to describe the process of becoming an alcoholic is like trying to describe air. It's too big and mysterious and pervasive to be defined.… — Caroline Knapp
For personal reasons, I do not browse the web from my computer. (I also have not net connection much of the time.) To look at… — Richard Stallman
Soul ties. The thing that can make you hear an old-school slow jam and think of somebody you havenâ€™t seen in years. Soul ties. The… — Kirk Franklin
Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom and skill, and… — William Dunbar
Everything too fast is not good but everything too slow is also not good. You need balance. That's why I like martial arts: it always… — Jet Li
The wrongfulness, the immorality of eating animal food has been recognized by all mankind during all the conscious life of humanity. Why, then have people… — Leo Tolstoy
How slow the shadow creeps: but when 'tis past How fast the shadows fall. How fast! How fast! — Hilaire Belloc

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