Slow Quotes

2145 Slow quotes by 1557 unique authors

Science is, rightly, searching for drugs to arrest ageing or to slow the advance of dementia. But the evidence suggests that many of the most… — Geoff Mulgan
Ever since viewing screens entered the home, many observers have worried that they put our brains into a stupor. An early strain of research claimed… — Hanna Rosin
You know the great thing, though, is that change can be so constant you don't even feel the difference until there is one. It can… — Mark Andrus
As young people we want something to slow us down and keep us trapped in one place long enough to look below the surface of… — Chuck Palahniuk
a cloud-congested caul that is alternately red, orange, vermilion, purple. Sometimes the clouds break apart in great, slow rafts, letting through beams of innocent yellow… — Stephen King
Old lovers go the way of old photographs, bleaching out gradually as in a slow bath of acid: first the moles and pimples, then the… — Margaret Atwood
That sinuous southern life, that oblique and slow and complicated old beauty, that warm thick air and blood warm sea, that place of mists and… — Anne Rivers Siddons
i learned that predators don't intentionally choose the weak or old or sick. they kill what they can, which means the slow members of the… — Craig Clevenger
It is not a sudden leap from sick to well. It is a slow, strange meander from sick to mostly well. The misconception that eating… — Marya Hornbacher
The days aren't discarded or collected, they are bees that burned with sweetness or maddened the sting: the struggle continues, the journeys go and come… — Pablo Neruda
No changing of place at a hundred miles an hour will make us one whit stronger, or happier, or wiser. There was always more in… — John Ruskin
...heroine: the artist, the premier mistress writhering in a garden graced w/highly polished blades of grass... release (ethiopium) is the drug...an animal howl says it… — Patti Smith
If you're having difficulty coming up with new ideas, then slow down. For me, slowing down has been a tremendous source of creativity. It has… — Natalie Goldberg
Today a young man on acid realized that all matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration, that we are all one consciousness experiencing… — Bill Hicks
We sleep to time's hurdy-gurdy; we wake, if ever we wake, to the silence of God. And then, when we wake to the deep shores… — Annie Dillard
It is a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
God surely did not create us, and cause us to live, with the sole end of wishing always to die. I believe, in my heart,… — Charlotte Bronte
I wanted to walk straight on through the red grass and over the edge of the world, which could not be very far away. The… — Willa Cather
Some people will tell you that slow is good – but I’m here to tell you that fast is better. I’ve always believed this, in… — Hunter S. Thompson
All my life one of my greatest desires has been to travel-to see and touch unknown countries, to swim in unknown seas, to circle the… — Nikos Kazantzakis
Life goes on, unmindful of beginning, end…crisis or catharsis, moving forward like a slow, dusty caravan of kochis (nomads). — Khaled Hosseini
I am currently reading, "The Broker" by John Grisham. it is alittle slow to start so I will have to let you know if it… — John Grisham
Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore with instant fires… — Andrew Marvell
Long ago, men went to sea, and women waited for them, standing on the edge of the water, scanning the horizon for the tiny ship.… — Audrey Niffenegger
It was the nature of his profession that his experience with death should be greater than for most and he said that while it was… — Cormac McCarthy

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