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Quotes About Pace

How slow life is, how violent hope is.
~ Guillaume Apollinaire
Our worlds needs more time to wonder and reflect but there is too much fast paced constant distraction.
~ Fred Rogers
I am among those who firmly believe that a round of golf should not take more than three and a half hours, four at most. Anything longer than that is not a round of golf, it's life in Albania.
~ Dan Jenkins
Some of us rush through life, and some of us saunter through life. Mrs Vesey sat through life.
~ Wilkie Collins
Modern life is moving faster than the speed of thought, or thoughtfulness.
~ Rebecca Solnit
Do not make too much haste on one's road.
~ Chilon of Sparta
My key to victory was that I always went out way too fast. Too fast erases every other race strategy out there. Everyone is hanging on for dear life or they give up.
~ Gerry Lindgren
Life is short and progress is slow
~ Gabriel Lippmann
People find life entirely too time-consuming.
~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
A comfortable and regulated life is needed for fastest pace of evolution.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Margin is having the pace and space in your day to allow real life to happen. Too many of us run at a pace that is not only unhealthy physically but damaging relationally. We go-go-go, telling ourselves there are just not enough hours in the day, when we really need to be slowing down and enjoying the journey just as much as we anticipate enjoying the destination when we arrive.
~ Jill Savage
We have time, there's no big rush.
~ Jimi Hendrix
Consider Augustus's motto. Hurry more slowly.
~ Jo Walton
I hate those Socratic dialogues where everything gets drawn out at the pace of an excessively logical snail.
~ Jo Walton
eight books sounds (and feels!) like a lot, but it isn't as if they'll last me all week.
~ Jo Walton
Real patience requires a gentle willingness to let life unfold at its own pace. This willingness, in turn, requires mindfulness.
~ JOAN BORYSENKO
I filmed seven movies in 2011 and I think that was a mistake. I pushed myself too hard and I want to be able to come to work each day and give 100 percent. I guess I found out what my boundaries are.
~ Anna Kendrick
Despite these unpromising beginnings, Volodymyr must at some point have decided that to keep pace with its neighbours his empire needed an advanced religion.
~ Anna Reid
The jangling, dissonant sound of modern politics; the anger on cable television and the evening news; the fast pace of social media; the headlines that clash with one another when we scroll through them; the dullness, by contrast, of the bureaucracy and the courts; all of this
~ Anne Applebaum
To get to New Orleans you don't pass through anywhere else. That geographical location, being aloof, lets it hold onto the ritual of its own pace more than other places that have to keep up with the progress.
~ Allen Toussaint
Take your time, however long the book needs. I've seen a lot of promising careers go into decline because writers succumbed to the pressure to write faster than was comfortable for them or the story.
~ Sylvia Day
Firms need to ensure that their ability to provide effective customer service keeps pace with their growth. If you're marketing your firm to new customers, you better be able to provide them service when they do business with you.
~ Arthur Levitt
I don't like fast editing.
~ Anton Corbijn
In America everyone's fast.
~ Scott Dixon