Slow Quotes
2145 Slow quotes by 1557 unique authors
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The average mind is slow in grasping a truth, but when the most thoroughly organized, centralized institution, maintained at an excessive national expense, has proven…
— Emma Goldman
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Slow but sure moves the might of the gods.
— Euripides
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The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty That had their haunts in dale…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Trochee trips from long to short; From long to long in solemn sort Slow Spondee stalks.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Il y a deux sortes d'esprits, l'un ge ome trique, et l'autre que l'on peut appeler de finesse. Le premier a des vues lentes, dures…
— Blaise Pascal
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Appeles us'd to paint a good housewife upon a snayl; which intimated that she should be as slow from gadding abroad, and when she went…
— James Howell
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I'm a sluggish character; I'm a bit slow. For some reason I find it hard to work quickly.
— Jarvis Cocker
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I'm just very, very slow. I would not make it as a journalist, I've got to tell you. I sweat bullets over every sentence, and…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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With independents[films] you sort of make them on the go and there is that little bit more creative freedom. You don't have the money to…
— Jennifer Aniston
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So many people talk about themselves: "I'm unattractive, my mind's so slow, and I can't do this." And you know what I tell them? "God…
— Joel Osteen
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Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
— Benjamin Franklin
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I wanted the players to feel like they were part of a family, to be conscious of that controlled togetherness as they made that slow…
— Hayden Fry
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I have no plans to slow down.
— Henry Louis Gates
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I promised a lot of people I'd slow down when I turned 80.
— Frank Gehry
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I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass of opinion, the…
— Al Gore
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As for my diet, I try to eat lean, clean and healthy - nothing too surprising. And I avoid too much meat or dairy because…
— Bear Grylls
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There have been tons of politicians who were slow to accept equal rights when it meant changes in the established social order. Many eventually came…
— Gail Collins
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When the women's movement began, it was a middle-class phenomenon. Certainly, black women had other stuff to think about in the '60s besides a women's…
— Gail Collins
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Aging gracefully is one thing, but trying to slow it down is another.
— Courteney Cox
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There's always some amount of gradual, slow burning destruction over the course of partying.
— Gavin DeGraw
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Every day I try to do breathing exercises, meditation, and yoga. These things sound awfully cliche, but they help me slow down and try to…
— David Duchovny
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Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Ocean acidification - the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is turning the oceans increasingly acid - is a slow but accelerating impact with…
— Sylvia Earle
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Probably the simplest hypothesis... is that there may be a slow process of annihilation of matter.
— Arthur Eddington
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The English are good at bad guys - the James Bond-style villain, cunning, slow-burning. The Americans are much more obvious about it.
— Idris Elba
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