Slowly Quotes

Ninety-nine percent of pilots that go up never have engine failure, and the 1 percent that do usually land it. But if you're up in the air and something goes wrong, you pull that parachute, and the whole plane goes down slowly.

The world is not imperfect or slowly evolving along a path to perfection. No, it is perfect at every moment, every sin already carries grace in it.

All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently, link by link, with sweat and blood and tears.

I walk slowly into myself, through a forest of empty suits of armor.

Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.

Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.

The kind of pace that you want to use in a Western - just to acknowledge the land in the distance that everyone has to travel, and the way things develop sort of slowly - it's almost the antithetical of what's currently going on in the movies, you know.

I just wanted to play tennis. I started because I wanted to pick up another sport and then as I was slowly getting better I wanted to see how far I can go but I always wanted to be myself. I wanted to be original. I didn't want to copy anybody's style.

The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever.

Boxing is changing and training methods are slowly being dragged into the 21st century.

There is nothing like being left alone again, to walk peacefully with oneself in the woods. To boil one's coffee and fill one's pipe, and to think idly and slowly as one does it.

Love... it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be.

The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.

It's been dawning on me slowly that for the past 35 years I have been cast against type, and I'm finally getting to do what I really wanted to do.

Life improves slowly and goes wrong fast, and only catastrophe is clearly visible.

Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness.

The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes reading so valuable.