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Quotes About Gradual

If you should put even a little on a little and should do this often, soon this would become big.
~ Hesiod
top-down is usually irreversible, so mistakes tend to stick, whereas bottom-up is gradual and incremental, with creation and destruction along the way
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Hatred, by a gradual and quiet process, will even be transformed to love, unless the change be impeded by a continually new irritation of the original feeling of hostility.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
I've always been a slow starter.
~ Charles Bukowski
I have stated, that in the thirteen species of ground-finches, a nearly perfect gradation may be traced, from a beak extraordinarily thick, to one so fine, that it may be compared to that of a warbler.
~ Charles Darwin
In a series of forms graduating insensibly from some apelike creature to man as he now exists, it would be impossible to fix on any definite point where the term 'man' ought to be used.
~ Charles Darwin
It was evident that such facts as these, as well as many others, could only be explained on the supposition that species gradually become modified; and the subject haunted me.
~ Charles Darwin
Natura non facit saltum.
~ Charles Darwin
whether we look at one human family or we look at human society in general, growth can come only incrementally.
~ Chinua Achebe
One factor that favors easier adjustment in EMEs is that U.S. monetary policy normalization has been and should continue to be gradual, as long as the U.S. economy evolves roughly as expected.
~ Jerome Powell
The Soviet failure revealed itself much more gradually: it was a pathological inability to experiment. The
~ Tim Harford
Scientific thinking explores and redraws the world, gradually offering us better and better images of it, teaching us to think in ever more effective ways. Science is a continual exploration of ways of thinking. Its
~ Carlo Rovelli
No great thing is created suddenly.
~ Epictetus
Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures. And however undramatic the pursuit of peace, the pursuit must go on.
~ John F. Kennedy
One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows slowly endures.
~ J. G. Hubbard
If the camel once gets his nose in a tent, his body will soon follow.
~ Saudi Arabian proverb
Changes which are slow and gradual can be hard to notice even if their ultimate impact is quite dramatic.
~ Chrystia Freeland
Little by little, a little becomes a lot.
~ Tags: hunting
The change would be very subtle... It might take ten years or so...
~ Talking Heads
Knowledge is cosmic. It does not evolve or unfold in man. Man unfolds to an awareness of it. He gradually discovers it.
~ Walter Russell
The Truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind.
~ Emily Dickinson
In all negotiations of difficulty, a man may not look to sow and reap at once; but must prepare business, and so ripen it by degrees.
~ Francis Bacon
There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.
~ Francis Beaumont
Depression starts slow.
~ Ned Vizzini