Slow Quotes

2145 Slow quotes by 1557 unique authors

To go faster you must slow down. — John Brunner
The lecturer who is full of his subject is usually very slow in emptying himself. — Evan Esar
There is absolutely no reason for being rushed along with the rush. Everybody should be free to go slow. — Robert Frost
No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation. — Horace
The best defence [for a democracy, for the public good] is aggressiveness, the aggressiveness of the involved citizen. We need to reassert that slow, time-consuming,… — John Ralston Saul
I've always believed that a speculative bubble need not lead to a recession, as long as interest rates are cut quickly enough to stimulate alternative… — Paul Krugman
There's no denying that a collapse in stock prices today would pose serious macroeconomic challenges for the United States. Consumer spending would slow, and the… — Ben Bernanke
American tyranny has come gradually, like a slow rising river. Each of us does not realize the danger until the water comes to our door.… — Charley Reese
It's a slow process, but it is scary, because if someone can control your energy sources, they can control you. We are already being told… — Mike Thompson
Thousands of climate scientists agree that global warming is not only the most threatening environmental problem but also one of the greatest challenges facing all… — Leonardo DiCaprio
Mondelez International is a proud signatory to the New York Declaration on Forests, an important step to unite governments, NGOs and business to slow and… — Irene Rosenfeld
The true gardener then brushes over the ground with slow and gentle hand, to liberate a space for breath round some favorites; but he is… — Freya Stark
Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and mathematical science which… — Mary Somerville
Grief can be a slow ache that never seems to stop rising, yet as we grieve, those we love mysteriously become more and more a… — Mark Nepo
Suddenly, from behind the rim of the moon, in long, slow-motion moments of immense majesty, there emerges a sparkling blue and white jewel, a light,… — Edgar Mitchell
Practice all movements slow and fast, soft and hard; the effectiveness of Jeet Kune-Do depends on split-second timing and reflexive action, which can be achieved… — Bruce Lee
The present Hindu society is organised only for spiritual men, and hopelessly crushes out everybody else. Why? Where shall they go who want to enjoy… — Swami Vivekananda
War and famine would not do. Instead, disease offered the most efficient and fastest way to kill the billions that must soon die if the… — Eric Pianka
Fast drivers can see no further than slow drivers, but they must look further down the road to time their reactions safely. Similarly, people with… — Robert Grudin
The real question is whether we can learn anything from our experiences upon which we may grow and help others to grow in the likeness… — Bill W.
Democratical States must always feel before they can see: it is this that makes their Governments slow, but the people will be right at last. — George Washington
People talk about the horrors of war, but what weapon has a man invented that even approaches in cruelty some of the commoner diseases? 'Natural'… — George Orwell
Aging gracefully is one thing, but trying to slow it down is another. Sometimes I use Botox. Compared to most, I use it very sparingly.… — Courteney Cox
I edit as I go. Especially when I go to commit it to paper. I prefer a typewriter even to a computer. I don't like… — John Prine
I like myself better when I'm writing regularly. ... I was influenced a lot by those around me-there was a lot of singing that went… — Willie Nelson

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