Top Slow Quotes
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.
Henry Van Dyke
Every rustic who delivers in the village alehouse his slow, infrequent sentences, may help to kill or keep alive the fatal superstitions which clog his race.
William Kingdon Clifford
We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step.
Kofi Annan
Talk low, talk slow and don't say too much.
John Wayne
It is thought that the changeover from hunter to farmer was a slow, gradual process.
Stephen Gardiner
All Slow Quotes
Drive slow and enjoy the scenery - drive fast and join the scenery.
Douglas Horton 
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Perhaps September 11 could be called the first historic world event in the strictest sense: the impact, the explosion, the slow collapse - a gruesome reality literally took place in front of a global public.
Jurgen Habermas 
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But that is the only thing that slows me down is the system. No one, two or three was big enough to slow me down, only the system. It was the system that slowed me down to make my numbers fall. Not because I am older.
Shaquille O'Neal 
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No... a novel is a long business. I'm a slow writer, even when I'm doing very well I write slowly.
Octavia Butler 
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The strides of humanity are slow, they can only be counted in centuries.
Georg Buchner 
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It's hardware that makes a machine fast. It's software that makes a fast machine slow.
Craig Bruce 
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By then, I was making the slow transition from classical biochemistry to molecular biology and becoming increasingly preoccupied with how genes act and how proteins are made.
Paul Berg 
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Recent warming coincides with rapid growth of human-made greenhouse gases. The observed rapid warming gives urgency to discussions about how to slow greenhouse gas emissions.
James Hansen 
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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
Aristotle 
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Why should I practice running slow? I already know how to run slow. I want to learn to run fast.
Emil Zatopek 
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