Quotes about slow

Israelmore Ayivor - Daily Drive 365

Compete with yourself you have no knowledge about the degree of gifting others might have. Don't decide to slow down because you have gone too far and everyone is behind you!

Prince Royce -

I sang everything - R&B slow jams, Spanish slow jams, romantic reggaeton - and I really didn't care which I got signed for.

Kathleen Troia McFarland -

Americans are slow to anger, but once they do get angry, they are impossible to stop.

John P. Kotter -

The rate of change is not going to slow down anytime soon. If anything, competition in most industries will probably speed up even more in the next few decades.

Rupert Murdoch -

The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.

Charles Platt -

Watching cold fusion is like watching water boil in slow motion. First, sufficient deuterium has to penetrate the palladium electrode. This can take a few weeks. Then, if excess heat is generated during the next month or two, accurate temperature readings require extreme precautions to exclude environmental effects.

Jeff Goodell -

Have we failed to slow global warming pollution in part because climate and environmental activists have been too polite and well behaved?

Ted Danson -

The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making.

Natalie Jeremijenko -

We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.

Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Have faith that your child's brain is an evolving planet that rotates at its own speed. It will naturally be attracted to or repel certain subjects. Be patient. Just as there are ugly ducklings that turn into beautiful swans, there are rebellious kids and slow learners that turn into serious innovators and hardcore intellectuals.

Plato -

The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.

Subhajit Ganguly - Poems of Darkness

Yet, the man never goes slow! Feted against all the odds.How? Nobody knows.Undeterred, unabated, yet uncharted he goes...

Deyth Banger -

What do you understand under positive??I understand a gentle move of a ball against the wall and it comes slow... so in other words slow it will happen what you will do in positive... The negative works fast it's fast and mad throwing the ball against the wall it will come fast. (That's how it works as for me!)

Anthony T. Hincks -

Does light go faster when it goes downhill?

Peter Høeg - The Quiet Girl

Love has something to do with recognition, We can be fascinated by the unknown, we can be attracted by it, but love is something that grows, slowly, in an atmosphere of trust.

Nessie Q. - Snippets of Imagery

Let’s take it slow because some of the good things in life are worthy of reverence and appreciation. Let’s take it slow because what we have is like a cross-country ride, where all the breathtaking scenes must be breathed in and stared at with wonder. Let’s take it slow because getting to know you is like a trip to a museum where things, both wonderful and gruesome, are waiting to be discovered. Let’s take it slow because some things are best done at a leisurely pace — the slow dance, the first

Simone Elkeles - Perfect Chemistry

I thought we were gonna take this relationship slow.""A back rub is harmless."My eyes roam over her kick-ass bikini-covered bod. "I'll have you know I've been intimate with girls wearin' a lot more.

Anthony T. Hincks -

Do we ever get slow rain?

Anthony T. Hincks -

Sometimes the fastest way down is to jump off a cliff.

Michael Bassey Johnson -

...be as fast as Usain Bolt, the winner is the winner, even if he crawls like a crab, his destiny is unshakable.

Jean Rhys - Midnight

Well, let's argue this out, Mr Blank. You, who represent Society, have the right to pay me four hundred francs a month. That's my market value, for I am an inefficient member of Society, slow in the uptake, uncertain, slightly damaged in the fray, there's no denying it. So you have the right to pay me four hundred francs a month, to lodge me in a small, dark room, to clothe me shabbily, to harass me with worry and monotony and unsatisfied longings till you get me to the point when I blush at a l

Scott Hastie -

Such is true joy’s absolute certainty,Its slow lit fuse that burns holesIn the shabby shroud of death forever.

Bryant McGill - Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Your attitudes are slowly shaping you at all times and calling your deepest truths to the surface of your reality.

Rebecca Solnit - Wanderlust: A History of Walking

I like walking because it is slow, and I suspect that the mind, like the feet, works at about three miles an hour. If this is so, then modern life is moving faster than the speed of thought or thoughtfulness.

Fennel Hudson - Traditional Angling - Fennel's Journal - No. 6

Seek a slower, simpler life.

Ray Palla - H: Infidels of Oil

I swear if Washington moved any slower, we could be at war and it would all be over before they could even lift their sluggish, naked, dead asses off of their comfortable heated-seat toilets. -Fitzhugh to Captain Jeeter

Akshay Vasu -

He sat beside the window in the dark, with his eyes closed. Hearing to the sound of the rain. The whisky in his glass burnt his throat, while the smoke of his cigarette filled his lungs and the fire inside his heart consumed his soul slowly.

Brandon Sanderson - Sixth of the Dusk

The world is progressing. One man cannot slow it, no matter how determined he is."He stopped in the

Toba Beta - My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

I once visited a village of primitive people.At village, I felt time and life moved slower.

Rasheed Ogunlaru -

Life itself is the best (and the only) timekeeper.

Katie MacAlister - Lies and Vampires

You think I'm deranged! How refreshing. Everyone here takes me so seriously, it's a wonderful change to be thought mentally deficient.

Avina Celeste -

Slow down. Take note of the present.

Tim O'Brien - The Things They Carried

In many ways he was like America itself, big and strong, full of good intentions, a roll of fat jiggling at his belly, slow of foot but always plodding along, always there when you needed him, a believer in the virtues of simplicity and directness and hard labor.

Alberto Caeiro - The Collected Poems of Alberto Caeiro

I’m in no hurry: the sun and the moon aren’t, either.Nobody goes faster than the legs they have.If where I want to go is far away, I’m not there in an instant.

Israelmore Ayivor - Daily Drive 365

Anger travels faster, conscience is slower! Angers goes ahead to destroy long before conscience lately arrives to regret! Don't try to keep anger just for a while... It destroys before negotiations!

Evinda Lepins - A Cup of Hope for the Day: Coffee Hour with Chicklit Power

If life is becoming a race, could it be time to slow down?"el

Nigel Cumberland - 100 Things Successful People Do: Little Exercises for Successful Living

The new disease of our age is being OK doing everything at exactly the same time.

Lao Tzu - Tao Te Ching

Тhe gentle overcomes the rigid.The slow overcomes the fast.The weak overcomes the strong."…"Everyone knows that the yielding overcomes the stiff,and the soft overcomes the hard.Yet no one applies this knowledge.

Ann Voskamp - One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are

When I fully enter time’s swift current, enter into the current moment with the weight of all my attention, I slow the torrent with the weight of me all here.

Lora Leigh - Megan's Mark

You're fucking crazy," he finally said, as though just realizing that. Hell, he had been with her how long now? Surely forever. And he was just now seeing that? Poor guy, he was just slow.

Michael Bassey Johnson -

Always be careful of where you run to. When the going gets tough, take it easy and slow down, else you venture into the den of lions.

Andrea Goeglein -

The slow dance of synchronicity begins the moment you are born.

Bruce Cameron -

We have enforced a Darwinian process on wolves, turning them into the shy and elusive animals they've become. They didn't have that fear of us 30,000 years ago. We didn't have gunpowder; we had rocks. Wolves would have seen us as lunch, and we were weak and slow and tasty.

Barry Ritholtz -

The way we finance homes in this country is slow, filled with middlemen, who run a nonstandardized evaluation process. This makes financing a home cumbersome and difficult.

Cesar Romero -

I'm 86 and my doctor used to tell me to slow down - at least he did until he dropped dead.

Bear Grylls -

As for my diet, I try to eat lean, clean and healthy - nothing too surprising. And I avoid too much meat or dairy because they slow you down.

Socrates -

Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.

Max Weber -

Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards.

John Masefield -

Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain.

Eric Bana -

I've always been attracted to cars, and driving is a completely measurable experience: if you qualify last on the grid, you're the slowest, and if you qualify first on the grid, you're the fastest. So no one can say you're slow if you're fast and no one can say you're fast if you're slow.

Selena Gomez -

I cannot drive very well. I drive slow and very safe. I don't know cars that well.

Jason Isbell -

If I could write rock & roll songs on purpose, I'd do it all the time. But most of what I write comes out slow and sad because that's most of what I listen to.

Robert Lloyd -

Slow and steady wins the race.

David Nail -

The good Lord is amazing; He opens up doors. I was close to abandoning the dream, and He was like, 'Hey, slow down there, buddy.'

Voltaire -

Perfection is attained by slow degrees it requires the hand of time.

Letitia Baldrige -

Tea time is a chance to slow down, pull back and appreciate our surroundings.

Leon Foucault -

The phenomenon develops calmly, but it is invisible, unstoppable. One feels, one sees it born and grow steadily; and it is not in one's power to either hasten or slow it down.

Denis Villeneuve -

I'm a very slow screenwriter. It takes time for me to write a screenplay. Also, I feel it's not my strength.

Louis Navellier -

One of the things that launched the strength in biotech is when the pharmaceutical industry itself got a little slow.

Ted Deutch -

From the preemptive strike that destroyed Egypt's air force during the Six-Day War, to the daring raid on Entebbe, to using all available means to slow the Iranian nuclear program, Israelis have combined strength with ingenuity to keep the country's enemies at bay.

Debra Winger -

If I could have one prayer answered, I would pray for patience. I move so fast sometimes. I try to slow down.

Robert Benchley -

I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry.

Kelis -

The key to sauces is having patience. I'm not a patient woman, but I learned with sauces that you have to get everything on a slow roll and layer the flavors. That's where you get robust tastes: it starts one way and ends another.

Bowie Kuhn -

So it's been a slow process and it's taken some patience. That's why patients are called patients I think - patience is required.

Robert M. Hutchins -

The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.

Steve Jurvetson -

Biotech 1.0 is slow, like a lab science, and Version 2.0 is more like computational sciences.

Taylor Swift -

I've always felt music is the only way to give an instantaneous moment the feel of slow motion. To romanticise it and glorify it and give it a soundtrack and a rhythm.

Mary Hunter Austin -

Death by starvation is slow.

Geoffrey Canada -

My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from cancer.

Michael Pollan -

People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue.

Yotam Ottolenghi -

The smells of slow cooking spread around the house and impart a unique warmth matched only by the flavour of the food.

Alison Gopnik -

We learn differently as children than as adults. For grown-ups, learning a new skill is painful, attention-demanding, and slow. Children learn unconsciously and effortlessly.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe -

Architecture depends on its time. It is the crystallization of its inner structure, the slow unfolding of its form.

Azra Tabassum -

Kiss her. Slowly, take your time, there’s no place you’d rather be. Kiss her but not like you’re waiting for something else, like your hands beneath her shirt or her skirt or tangled up in her bra straps. Nothing like that. Kiss her like you’ve forgotten any other mouth that your mouth has ever touched. Kiss her with a curious childish delight. Laugh into her mouth, inhale her sighs. Kiss her until she moans. Kiss her with her face in your hands. Or your hands in her hair. Or pulling her closer

Syed Ather -

Slow and steady wins the race, only and only if the rabbit, competent, sleeps a while. But, fast and consistency always win it, even if rabbit is awaken.

William Pène du Bois - The Twenty-One Balloons

It seems strange to me that mechanical progress always seems to leave the slower demands of elegance far behind.

Don Roff -

Successful writing is a slow, daily, meticulous form of mental illness.

Fennel Hudson - Traditional Angling - Fennel's Journal - No. 6

Savour a slow-paced contented life.

Eminem -

Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion.

Casey Stengel -

The team has come along slow but fast.

Robert Love -

GPS is expensive because it is a very slow communication channel - you need to communicate with three or four satellites for an extended duration at 50 bits per second.

Craig Bruce -

It's hardware that makes a machine fast. It's software that makes a fast machine slow.

Lou Ferrigno -

Computers can bully us. A slow and unreliable system will bring even the toughest soul to their knees as they find themselves completely defenseless against the erratic whims of their rogue machine.

Mother Teresa -

Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.

Buzz Aldrin -

What's aero braking? That's a way to use the gravity and upper atmosphere of Earth to sling shot a ship out either deeper into space, or slow it down to be 'captured' by Earth's gravity.

John Mackey -

I slow down when hiking. The rhythm of nature is more leisurely. The sun comes up, it moves across the sky, and you begin to synchronize to that rhythm.

Jacqueline Carey - Kushiel's Chosen

I can see patterns in events, and behaviors; in mathematics, I follow slower

Deyth Banger -

Hey, slow down... please speak clearly and understandable on the topic what happen!

Reinhold Niebuhr -

Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace.

John Wayne -

Talk low, talk slow and don't say too much.

James Bay -

Being exhausted is all part of the fun. I'm cool with it. I'm not going to wish that it would slow down.

Lance Conrad - The Price of Creation

Man is slow because he hesitates

Ondjaki - The Whistler

It was normal for it to rain, but in October- who could forget the rains of October?- now this disturbingly silent rain was falling. That was so nebulous that it was pretty; that, if it had not been wet, no one would have believed it was raining; that was so slow that it was possible to follow its fall with one's eyes. That which villagers called 'the rains of October' was the accumulation of the serenity of such a life. Eyes almost broke into tears on looking at the sun subdividing itself, at t

Christophe Galfard - and Beyond

A clock that is moving through space at a very fast speed does not tick at the same rate as a slow-moving watch gently attached to your wrist as you stroll on a tropical beach. The idea of a universal time - a godlike clock that could somehow sit outside our universe and measure, in one go, the movement of everything in it, how its evolution unfolds, how old it is and all that - does not exist.