Slow Quotes
2145 Slow quotes by 1557 unique authors
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[A]lthough a republican government is slow to move, yet when once in motion, its momentum becomes irresistible.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Keep out of Chancery. It's being ground to bits in a slow mill; it's being roasted at a slow fire; it's being stung to death…
— Charles Dickens
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There was no single moment when I thought, Aha! What a great idea! Rather there was a slow and gradual accumulation of numerous small ideas.
— Diane Setterfield
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The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows…
— John Jay Chapman
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True beauty, the kind that doesn't fade or wash off, takes time. It takes incredible endurance. It is the slow drip that creates the stalactite,…
— Amy Harmon
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War is an unpredictable beast. Once unleashed, it runs like a rabid dog, ravening friend or foe alike. It can drag on for years, a…
— Kate Forsyth
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I want to do the best I can right away. There's no point for me to just kind of be relaxed about it. Of course,…
— Eugenie Bouchard
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Think about the change that occurred in the 1500m at Christchurch. The 1500m was usually a slow race and then a sprint [at the finish].…
— Filbert Bayi
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I'm beginning to perceive motherhood as a long, slow letting go, of which birth is just the first step.
— Sandra Steingraber
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Reading, because we control it, is adaptable to our needs and rhythms. We are free to indulge our subjective associative impulse; the term I coin…
— Sven Birkerts
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When we use stereotypes, we take in the gender, the age, the color of the skin of the person before us, and our minds respond…
— John Bargh
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I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big…
— Rooney Mara
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If you slow it down, eat in courses, your body, mind, stomach will catch up with this full feeling and you won't eat as much.
— Guy Fieri
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The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making.
— Ted Danson
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My pick up line is: Slow down sugar, cause I’m a diabetic!
— Nick Jonas
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I tried a few times, unsuccessfully, to lose weight. It wasn't until I joined Weight Watchers that I was finally able to do it. I…
— Jenny McCarthy
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America...Do not touch my TV, my DVD, my stereo, my dual-deck VCR. Do not touch my old school, my new school, my slow jams, my…
— Bernie Mac
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I don't need to worry about that, that's always there on a slow simmer. The muscle I have to work on is being more present.
— Chris Pine
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To make the revolution in the United States is a slow day by day job that requires patience and discipline. It is the only way…
— Jane Fonda
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Slow and steady wins the race, and I believe in paying your dues.
— Amanda Bynes
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Whatever it is you want to do, take a job in that field. You will learn by experience and, slow and steady, you'll get it…
— Rachael Ray
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My favorite comfort food would have be braised beef. You know, beef, slow-cooked in a Dutch oven or in a slow cooker until it falls…
— Tyler Florence
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The human race should just slow down and think about what it is doing.
— Michael Palin
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I am a slow reader. I always loved words, which is a strange thing given that I couldn't actually read them
— Keira Knightley
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The actual process of filmmaking, the many hours out of your life- it is very slow and boring. I'm not interested in that now unless…
— Rick Moranis
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