Top 1200 Slow Process Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Bruce Benedict is so slow he'd finish third in a race with a pregnant woman.

I write in the most distressingly slow way in terms of punctuation and grammar.

The whole process of nature is an integrated process of immense complexity and it is really impossible to tell whether something that happens in it is good or bad. Because you never know what will be the consequences of the misfortune. Or, you never know what will be the consequences of good fortune.

A lot of things look cooler in slow motion. Eating isn't one of them.

I am a very slow reader. I have to have things written in a pithy way.

I always cast people with a sense of humor because people that are super serious don't understand when I ask them to eat a booger it's not necessarily about that. It's about something more. It's about inviting a little bit of absurdity into the process and humanity into the process. Making sure that no matter who we are and what sort of pedestal or glamorous lighting we're under, we're all eating boogers man.

Thought can never capture the movement of life, it is much too slow.

When we say we have patterns, there is a cyclical movement to everything. Our psychological and emotional processes also have become cyclical largely because of a very strong attachment and involvement with physical process, and physical process has to be cyclical; only then we exist. Without out cyclical movement there'll be no physical existence.

I was a freelancer all through my 20s and was very slow to get good at what I did.

I believe tobacco is a slow poison and it's unfortunate that a lot of youngsters are hooked to it.

Be quick to do good. If you are slow, the mind, delighting in mischief, will catch you.

Creativity itself doesn't care at all about results - the only thing it craves is the process. Learn to love the process and let whatever happens next happen, without fussing too much about it. Work like a monk, or a mule, or some other representative metaphor for diligence. Love the work. Destiny will do what it wants with you, regardless.

We must slow down to a human tempo and we’ll begin to have time to listen.

I turned sadness into an anthem for not letting anything or anyone slow you down.

I'm learning to work under pressure. Yesteryear songs are slow and demanding on the expressions.

If you analyze my career graph, you will see that I'm slow at choosing projects.

I am not in a hurry... I take slow steps but never go backwards.

And here I was thinking you were a bit slow, what with so much asking and not knowing anything.

Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain.

I can explain how a person with autism thinks. I am very, very interested in how people think. It's been a gradual process of learning more and more about how my thinking process is different. You know it's bottom up - you take specific examples to make concepts and then I put them in categories.

Crooked cards and straight whiskey, Slow horses and fast women.

We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings.

If you paint for product, you have to follow the rules that keep you on the track of your expectation. You have to calculate, organize, plan every move. When you paint for process, you listen to the magic of inner voices, you follow the basic human urge to experiment with the new, the unknown, the mysterious, the hidden. Process is adventure; product happens only within the parameters designed.

Another thing that seems quite helpful to the creative process is having babies. It does not detract at all from one's creativity. It reminds one that there is always more where that came from and there is never any shortage of ideas or of the ability to create. The process of being pregnant and then of having the baby and getting up in the night only puts one more in touch with this fecund part of one's self.

As I reflect back on what's worked for me in this [presidential] office it's been that I've gotten people who maybe didn't believe in the process to get engaged. Ironically, I've even gotten the other side that maybe didn't believe in the process to get engaged.

...the Female Once-Over - a process by which one woman creates a detailed profile of another woman based upon about a million subtle details of clothing, jewelry, makeup, and body type, and then decides how much of a social threat she might be. Men have a parallel process, but it's binary: Does he have beer? If yes, will he share with me?

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

There is one way to have a short but exciting conversation with me, and that is to move too slow.

My goal has always been to slow down as slowly as possible. It's as simple as that.

The privilege of being a writer is that you have this opportunity to slow down and to consider things.

The deafest man can hear praise, and is slow to think any an excess.

Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.

there is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock

If you complain about the world moving too fast, slow down.

The last week before a fight always goes really slow.

I love the slow, warming sensation of my body going numb when I drink.

Slow seems their speed whose thoughts before them run.

I see stuff from the future, and I'm such a futurist that I have to slow down and talk in the present.

Avoid the eye that discovers with rapidity the bad, and is slow to see the good.

The labourer's muscle is that of a cart-horse, his motions lumbering and slow.

Studying the model and realizing it is sometimes very slow in coming for the artist.

Things happen fast. That's this league. You can't slow down, because it's going.

Nature's instructions are always slow; those of men are generally premature.

Simon Bolivar, when history led him - and as Karl Marx said, men can make history, but only as far as history allows us to do so - when history took Bolivar and made him the leader of the independence process in Venezuela, he made that process revolutionary.

Engineers have a certain mindset of how they approach problem solving. That's basically what engineers are: problem solvers. You identify the problem. Then you design a process to solve the problem. Then you execute the process and repeat it over and over until you get it right.

The older you get, you always learn more. Sometimes it's a process of learning about yourself and what your journey is. Sometimes the process moves forward at a rapid pace in a short amount of time - or moves backwards. And you're like, "Man, I thought I had made so much progress, and now all of a sudden, I'm 10 steps further behind than when I started."

There's a phase for everyone, where actors need to slow down and reinvent themselves.

Only those who do not fill the places they are holding slow the progress of the world

The reason that men are so slow to confess their vices is because they have not yet abandoned them.

I like dreams. I think there's a lot of information in them. I spent a lot of time on Jungian analysis and dreams are an elemental part of that process. Carl Jung believed very much in the power archetypes in dreams, what dream imagery means, and how you can tie it into deeper self examination. It's a big part of the therapeutic process.

Slow down, especially at the beginning of a speech. You'll get the audience's attention by pausing.

Teaching school is but another word for sure and not very slow destruction.

As companies get bigger, they tend to slow down. It's a universal law.

The lecturer who is full of his subject is usually very slow in emptying himself.

The weeks go by so slow I almost think time passin backwards.

Freedom is not a constant attribute which we either "have" or "have not." In fact, there is no such thing as "freedom" except as a word and an abstract concept. There is only one reality: the act of freeing ourselves in the process of making choices. In this process the degree of our capacity to make choices varies with each act, with our practice of life.

Organic growth is a cyclical process; it is just as true to say that the oak is a potential acorn as it is to say the acorn is a potential oak. But the process of writing a poem, of making any art object, is not cyclical but a motion in one direction toward a definite end.

Certainly, 9 percent unemployment and very slow growth is not a good situation.

Where the sole employer is the state, [opposition] means death by slow starvation.

Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.