Slowly Quotes
1742 quotes by 1279 authors
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A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
— Arthur Ashe
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All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago…
— David Attenborough
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The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
— Lucille Ball
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It's a question of spreading the available energy, aerobic and anaerobic, evenly over four minutes. If you run one part too fast, you pay a…
— Roger Bannister
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Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep.
— Dave Barry
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All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly,…
— Charles A. Beard
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We learn much during our sleep, and the knowledge thus gained slowly filters into the physical brain, and is occasionally impressed upon it as a…
— Annie Besant
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It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
— Erma Bombeck
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There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents created by a high pressure…
— Brandon Boyd
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Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color of the slates and bricks,…
— Benjamin Britten
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I write slowly. I actually write quickly, but I throw out so much material.
— Dan Brown
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An awful lot of England is slowly eroding, in ways that I find really distressing, and an awful lot of it is the hedgerows... We're…
— Bill Bryson
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To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.
— Pearl S. Buck
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The snake kills by squeezing very slowly. This is how the civilized world slowly, slowly pushes into the forest and takes away the world that…
— James Cameron
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I think it would be interesting if old people got anti-Alzheimer's disease where they slowly began to recover other people's lost memories.
— George Carlin
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Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.
— William Allingham
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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply ingrained attitudes of aversion and…
— John Dewey
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I think that true horror is accomplished by slowly getting into your brain. The old way is much more scary.
— Sergio Aragones
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There is, of course, a legitimate argument for some limitation upon immigration. We no longer need settlers for virgin lands, and our economy is expanding…
— John F. Kennedy
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(On the 1,500 meters) We went pretty slowly. It was a nice final lap for everyone. I didn't really have that last gear, but I…
— Blake Williams
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