Slowly Quotes
1742 Slowly quotes by 1215 unique authors
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The sky outside the window was changing rapidly from deep, velvety blue to cold, steely gray and then, slowly, to pink shot with gold.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will…
— A A Milne
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No changing of place at a hundred miles an hour will make us one whit stronger, or happier, or wiser. There was always more in…
— John Ruskin
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It wasn't so easy though, ending the war. A war is a huge fire; the ashes from it drift far, and settle slowly.
— Margaret Atwood
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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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Matter is spirit moving slowly enough to be seen.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Successful people make their decisions quickly and change their minds slowly. Failures make their decisions slowly and change their minds quickly.
— Andy Andrews
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Time passed slowly, like and old man climbing a hill.
— Roger Zelazny
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Would it be possible for me to see something from up there?" asked Milo politely. "You could," said Alec, "but only if you try very…
— Norton Juster
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Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves - slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the…
— Nhat Hanh
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Had I known that the heart breaks slowly, dismantling itself into unrecognizable plots of misery... had I known yet I would have loved you, your…
— Maya Angelou
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Yes, my mind was wandering. I wished I were there with someone who could bring peace to my heart someone with whom I could spend…
— Paulo Coelho
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From time to time it's fun to close our eyes, and in that dark say to ourselves, 'I am the sorcerer, and when I open…
— Richard Bach
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Bea says that the art of reading is slowly dying, that it's an intimate ritual, that a book is a mirror that offers us only…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Have you ever watched the jet cars race on the boulevard?...I sometimes think drivers don’t know what grass is, or flowers, because they never see…
— Ray Bradbury
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Hold the old holding hand. Hold and be held. Plod on and never recede. Slowly with never a pause plod on and never recede.
— Samuel Beckett
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We've all been raised on television to believe that one day we'd all be millionaires, and movie gods, and rock stars. But we won't. And…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Men don't get knocked out, or I mean they can fight back against big things. What kills them is erosion; they get nudged into failure.…
— John Steinbeck
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Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. --I shall feel it." She dropped her head again on Marius' knees,…
— Victor Hugo
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The black sky was underpinned with long silver streaks that looked like scaffolding and depth on depth behind it were thousands of stars that all…
— Flannery O'Connor
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...But they had, perversely, been living among people who were peering into the wrong end of the telescope, or something, and who had convinced themselves…
— Neal Stephenson
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My life was hurrying, racing tragically toward its end. And yet at the same time it was dripping so slowly, so very slowly now, hour…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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rain slowly slides down the glass as if the night is crying.
— Patricia Cornwell
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We moved together very slowly toward the house, trying to understand its ugliness and ruin and shame.
— Shirley Jackson
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No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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