Quotes About Patience

You know what's been interesting about my career? It's been this slow rise with long plateaus.

I've been working a long time; it was a slow burn. But I'm grateful it's been like that.

There's a Slow Food movement. I think I'm part of the Slow Music movement.

We wanted to slow down. But one would let us.

I think I have been able to slow down a little bit and really work on different things... I think I improved on being a leader on the court. Controlling the game, controlling the pace... that is where I have grown.

You get old, you slow down.

I'm not a big texter anyway. I'm really slow at it and so I try to avoid it to avoid embarrassment, you know what I mean?

I'm slow by nature; even if I write something fast, I'll let it sit for a month and hem and haw over it.

When I was young, I was too slow. I thought I must learn to run fast by practicing to run fast, so I ran 100 meters fast 20 times. Then I came back, slow, slow, slow.

His act may start out slow, but it tapers off.

If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You have to be patient, but I prefer that.

Even if I don't want to slow down, I'm slowing down.

If things are going slow, I'm itchy.

It's good to do things slow in the bush. It makes you appreciate everything a lot more.

I'm a slow reader.

The good Lord is amazing; He opens up doors. I was close to abandoning the dream, and He was like, 'Hey, slow down there, buddy.'

I've been asked, 'What was your big break?' I don't feel like I've had a big break. It's been a slow, slow break.

Many of the books I loved as a kid, that even my mother read as a child, are very slow going. Today's children are not as patient. The best example of this is 'The Secret Garden,' which I adored as a child.

Production for movies or TV is very painstaking and slow.

I only watch the last 40 seconds. Watching a whole marathon over time, the beginning, middle and end look very slow. I want to see action! I can't help it.

In all animation, if it's done quickly, you'll know it. And if you're very slow and careful with it, it's going to look a little more beautiful. It's just compressing time into seconds.

You know, I had the music baskets and the writing basket. And I had the acting. And those eggs just hatched first, and the others were slow to incubate.

There was, like, a point where music was slow for me, like '09. I wasn't getting that much work.

In a very slow way, I found my path. Even now, I think, 'If I can't do it my way, I'd rather not do it.'