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Quotes About Unhurried

Though Lexington is not a small town, it sometimes feels like one, with circles of acquaintance overlapping once, then again; the person you meet by chance at the library or the pool may turn out to be the best friend of your down-the-street neighbor. Maybe that's why people are so friendly here, so willing to be unhurried.
~ Kim Edwards
Baseball ought never be hurried. It is the only unhurried institution we have left, which is one reason, I think, we love it.
~ James J. Kilpatrick
I feel more comfortable in a place like Brighton - a town, with one centre, one bus station, one train station. And there are so many arty, creative people, and things are less rushed, less stressed.
~ Gabrielle Aplin
I'm very lazy; if it takes me longer than 15 or 20 minutes to get ready, then I don't want to do it. So I wear a lot of jeans and T-shirts and very normal kind of tomboyish sort of things.
~ Brittany Snow
An unhurried morning routine at home can help your child get ready—and feel ready—for school without haste or anxiety.
~ Fred Rogers
I'm laid-back. Sometimes, I think being laid-back will be my downfall; I'm a little too good at sitting on the sofa and doing nothing. But what can I say? It's who I am, how I am, how I've always been.
~ Kano
Yet all around you, timekeeping is ignored. Birds are not late. A dog does not check its watch. Deer do not fret over passing birthdays.
~ Mitch Albom
I've always been laid back, go with the flow.
~ Sadie Sink
My husband and I are just really laid back people.
~ A. J. Cook
I'm usually just so laid back most of the times.
~ Matt Riddle
Some people take the view that I'm too laid back. Yet it's how I feel.
~ Jimmy White
There is no hurry. Time means nothing to you.
~ Charles Bukowski
Baseball's a dull game, really; that's the reason that it is so good. We do not love the game so much as we love the sprawl and drowse and shirt-sleeved apathy of it.)
~ Thomas Wolfe
I care not what black spiritual crisis we may come through or what delightful spiritual Canaan we may enter, no blessing of the Christian life becomes continually possessed unless we are men and women of regular, daily, unhurried, secret lingerings in prayer.
~ J. Sidlow Baxter
If they try to rush me, I always say, I've only got one other speed and it's slower.
~ Glenn Ford
I am, however, of the opinion that something has been lost in the process: the simple joy of waking in the morning and having nothing whatsoever to do.
~ Nicholas Sparks
I'd call myself the mediator. I kind of just float around and do my own thing. I'm kind of chilled out, laid back.
~ Zayn Malik
I've never understood activity holidays since we seem to have far too much activity in our daily lives as it is. Find a culture where loafing is the order of the day and where they don't understand our need to be constantly doing things. Find somewhere you can have a hammock holiday.
~ Tom Hodgkinson
The most undervalued thing in this world is the time, attention, concentration, and patient effort of unhurried human beings.
~ Cintra Wilson
She had never seen him rush or hurry. The man moved with exquisite calm, like a leaf drifting on the surface of a pond, making its own way on gentle currents.
~ Colson Whitehead
Life is meant to be lived from a Center, a divine Center…Life from the Center is a life of unhurried peace and power. It is simple. It is serene. It is amazing. It is triumphant. It is radiant. It takes no time, but it occupies all our time. And it makes our life programs new and overcoming. We need not get frantic. He is at the helm. And when our little day is done we lie down quietly in peace, for all is well.
~ Thomas R. Kelly
I'm normally the least busy person I know.
~ Gaby Hoffmann
I am someone who likes to take my time. I do one album in three years, unlike others.
~ Amaal Mallik
The woman went on. She had not looked back. She went out of sight up the road: swollen, slow, deliberate, unhurried, and tireless as augmenting afternoon itself. She walked out of their talking too; perhaps out of their minds too.
~ William Faulkner