Quotes About Pace

If pupils suffer from attention disorders, stress and low grades, perhaps we ought to blame outdated teaching methods, overcrowded classrooms and an unnaturally fast tempo of life.

Time passed slowly, like an old man climbing a hill.

I was also searching for a house in which I could live and work and make a world at my own pace, but even in my imagination this home was blurred, undefined, not real, or not realistic, or lacked realism.

I've been thinking." Tapping his booted toes together, he tilted his head on the cushion. "Thinking what?" Looking to the side, she clutched her coat a little tighter. "I've been thinking that being a country doctor might be a rather nice change of pace." The tapping stopped. His body stilled. "What are you saying?" She looked at him. "That I'd go to Texas with you if the offer is still good.

He ought to be in the minuet of life, but he was still fucking around in the adagio.

The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.

We know that leadership is very much related to change. As the pace of change accelerates, there is naturally a greater need for effective leadership.

If you don't want to grow old, then slow down the slowing down process.

Leading means running fast enough to keep ahead of your people.

The truth is that my chess development was nothing out of the ordinary, and it proceeded probably at a pace no faster than others.

To go faster you must slow down.

England are learning to walk before they can run with their feet nailed firmly to the ground.

Everybody knows Aaron Sorkin's scripts. There's a huge amount of lines. There's a huge amount of interchange. You gotta do a lot of learning to be able to get it up to pace.

I live this life at a pace that anyone can go. Know your place, and dedicate your role ...To the faith that you'll die alone

My whole life I've run either three times faster than everyone else or three times slower.

Don't go into great detail describing places and things… You don't want descriptions that bring the action, the flow of the story, to a standstill.

When you wanted to savor something, it would speed by in a blur. When you wanted to get past something, it would drag on forever. Elaine

Of books in our time the variety is so voluminous, and they follow so fast from the press, that one must be a swift reader to acquaint himself even with their titles, and wise to discern what are worth reading.

Our world needs more time to wonder and reflect but there is too much fast paced constant distraction. – Mister Rogers.

Globalization has forced us to confront an extraordinarily diverse world that is undergoing massive change at a pace unimaginable to our parents or grandparents.

I like the energy of doing things fast. We shot 'Starred Up' in just four weeks, and we edited it in four weeks.

In the initial stages of my journey, I was trying to travel too fast by horse by sticking to a 'five days on and two off' schedule. On the steppe, time is not measured by days, weeks or hours but the fall of the seasons and condition of the animals.

I've worked in the Inuit hamlets of the west coast of Hudson Bay since 1994. Over that time I've been very moved by both the pace of social change there - the loss of traditional ways of seeing the world, the affinity for and comfort with the land - and by the social disarray that change of this pace produces.

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.