Slowing Quotes
108 Slowing quotes by 104 unique authors
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The statistics show that when you've done something for so long, it'll either be, yeah, you're slowing down, or someone's doing it better. But physically,…
— Steven Lopez
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My life had become an endless race against the clock. I was always in a hurry, scrambling to save a minute here, a few seconds…
— Carl Honore
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I'm very interested in silence. And, more importantly, in what happens when people aren't talking on stage. I'm interested in letting actors play and do…
— Annie Baker
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Although biodiversity loss continues globally, many countries are significantly slowing the rate of loss by shoring up protected natural areas and the services they provide,…
— Helen Clark
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As I get older, I'm slowing down and, yes, calming down in my desire to be taken seriously. That I can be entertaining and funny…
— Marvin Hamlisch
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I'm thinking of slowing down on modeling and branching out to other things. I want to pursue some new and old dreams and start making…
— Chanel Iman
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I'm a big toy collector. I've been slowing down because my money's been tight, but I collect toys, too.
— Jason Mewes
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Poetry is about slowing down. You sit and you read something, you read it again, and it reveals a little bit more, and things come…
— Mark Strand
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In meditation you experience time slowing down because you can notice more things per discreet moment and you're more open... The word 'meditation' in Sanskrit…
— Richard Davidson
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I would never accuse Willie Brown of slowing down, because he never does.
— James Richardson
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The drop in pending home sales is an affirmation that we are experiencing a modest slowing in the housing sector.
— David Lereah
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I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades.
— Levon Helm
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If there is time to reflect, slowing down is likely to be a good idea.
— Daniel Kahneman
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In a way, 'Sin City''s designed to be paced somewhere between an American comic book and Japanese manga. Working in black and white, I realized…
— Frank Miller
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My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down - but there are more old drunks than there are old doctors so let's all…
— Willie Nelson
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For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
— Lily Tomlin
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We cannot afford the EPA's continued expansion of red tape that is slowing economic growth and threatening to entangle millions of small businesses.
— Fred Upton
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Love drains you, takes with it much of your blood sugar and water weight. You are like a house slowly losing its electricity, the fans…
— Lorrie Moore
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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
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In my experience, whatever happens clings to us like barnacles on the hull of a ship, slowing us slightly, both uglifying and giving us texture.…
— Nick Flynn
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I don’t fear failure. I only fear the slowing up of the engine inside of me which is saying, ‘Keep going, someone must be on…
— George S. Patton
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But to do its noticing and judging, poetry balances itself on the pinprick of the moment. Slowing down, stopping yourself completely, to read and understand…
— Ian Mcewan
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He waved to the city and said good-bye. The city responded by carrying on the way it always did, traffic moving forward uninterrupted, without slowing,…
— Matthew J. Kirby
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Wait. You don't understand. I just wanted it to stop. Wanted the hurting to stop." I smoothed a bloodied lock of hair from her eyes…
— Jim Butcher
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Restore your attention or bring it to a new level by dramatically slowing down whatever you're doing.
— Sharon Salzberg
Who Wrote These Slowing Quotes
104 authors contributed a total of 108 Slowing Quotes, led by these top contributors: