Slowing Quotes
108 Slowing quotes by 104 unique authors
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Slowing down doesn't mean accomplishing less; it means cutting out counterproductive distractions and the perception of being rushed.
— Tim Ferriss
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When I started driving our old four-door green DeSoto, I always took Skip on my trips around town. I would get Skip to prop himself…
— Willie Morris
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Not causing harm requires staying awake. Part of being awake is slowing down enough to notice what we say and do. The more we witness…
— Pema Chodron
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By slowing down at the right moments, people find that they do everything better: They eat better; they make love better; they exercise better; they…
— Carl Honore
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There are moments of clarity daily. They open me up with a breath and keep me calm. They feed me the answers. And they hold…
— Buddy Wakefield
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You just keep going. Nothing that isn't beautiful is worth slowing down for.
— Lights
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For young males that weigh between 150-200 lbs., deadlifts can move up 15-20 lbs. per workout, squats 10-15 lbs., with continued steady progress for 3-4…
— Mark Rippetoe
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Slowing down is sometimes the best way to speed up.
— Mike Vance
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Here's to today, slowing down, suspending judgment, and breast strokes through chaos.
— Buddy Wakefield
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Rest is a decision we make. Rest is choosing to do nothing when we have too much to do, slowing down when we feel pressure…
— Mike Yaconelli
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It took time to learn that the hard thing about writing is to let the story write itself, while one sits at the typewriter and…
— Richard Bach
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In particular what is most important to me is the transformation of a sound by slowing it down, sometimes extremely, so that the inner of…
— Karlheinz Stockhausen
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What matters in this life is more than winning for ourselves. What really matters is helping others win too. Even if it means slowing down…
— Fred Rogers
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My art practice is very detail-, labor- intensive and I think that that's a way of slowing myself down so that I can hear myself…
— Mark Bradford
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Letter writing is an excellent way of slowing down this lunatic helterskelter universe long enough to gather one’s thoughts
— Nick Bantock
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In this media-drenched, data-rich, channel-surfing, computer-gaming age, we have lost the art of doing nothing, of shutting out the background noise and distractions, of slowing…
— Carl Honore
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As long as possible, I would really like to complete one marathon per year. Though my time has been slowing down as I get older,…
— Haruki Murakami
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The mistake I really learned from was in 2005, leading the Indianapolis 500. I had a decision whether or not to save enough fuel to…
— Danica Patrick
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The Santa myth is one of the most effective means ever devised for intimidating children, eroding their self- esteem, twisting their behavior, warping their values,…
— Tom Flynn
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Mansell is slowing it down, taking it easy. Oh, no he isn't! It's a lap record.
— Murray Walker
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If our goal is to slow migration, then the best way to do so is to work for a more equitable global system. But slowing…
— Aviva Chomsky
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I don't think any of us can do much about the rapid growth of new technology. A new technology helps to fuel the economy, and…
— Neil Postman
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We've created an unnatural form of running. It's not just the shoes, but we run on artificial surfaces - straight ahead, hard and steady -…
— Christopher McDougall
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At a time when the Post Office is losing substantial revenue from the instantaneous flow of information by email and on the Internet, slowing mail…
— Bernie Sanders
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Even if I don't want to slow down, I'm slowing down.
— Eli Wallach
Who Wrote These Slowing Quotes
104 authors contributed a total of 108 Slowing Quotes, led by these top contributors: