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Quotes About Pace

making as cadence, pace, variety of tone, and especially gestures of the arms, hands, shoulders, and head. Young Frederick was enthralled, and though he could not yet know it, his life's vocation, his true
~ David W. Blight
Pace excites, and dialogue is pace. Falling into good dialogue on page one can put us in your pocket.
~ DBC Pierre
To live in the city of crowds and traffic and constant noise, to be always striving, to be in the ceaseless competition for money and status and power, perhaps distracted the mind until it could no longer see—and forgot—the all that is. Or maybe, because of the pace and pressure of that life, sanity depended on blinding oneself to the manifold miracles, astonishments, wonders, and enigmas that comprised the true world.
~ Dean Koontz
We're lost, but we're making good time.
~ Yogi Berra
In the kind of fast-food world that we live in, where everything's so fast paced and it's, 'Look over here! Look over there,' we don't really take the time to sit down and enjoy music - or anything else, for that matter.
~ Chris Stapleton
And finally, if he sleeps, he sleeps apace, and hurries through his slumber as he does his life.
~ Honore de Balzac
The trouble with the world is that it's always one drink behind.
~ Humphrey Bogart
The faster we walk, the more ground we lose.
~ Iain Sinclair
isn't the years that matter, Adam. Time doesn't run that way. Life's quick and then it's slow and then there are grey spaces where it really doesn't seem to run at all.
~ Unknown
We are adjured not to burn the candle at both ends. But how many people have verified that physically possible?
~ Idries Shah
Most of us are living at a pace that is not only unsustainable; it's also unbiblical.
~ Craig Groeschel
I thought about Maggie and how passion was a difficult thing to sustain, but that friendship had a pace that could go on forever.
~ Craig Johnson
One of the Scrum rules is that work cannot be pushed onto a team; the Product Owner offers items for the iteration, and the team pulls as many as they decide they can do at a sustainable pace with good quality.
~ Unknown
I'm not coach D'Antoni. I have to coach to my version of pace-and-space. We all steal from each other, but a lot of us have stolen from him.
~ David Fizdale
I wish I wasn't the face of the victims - three lost near the finish line and hundreds injured - because then everyone would forget about me, and I could recover in peace, and at my own pace.
~ Jeff Bauman
When running to fill a time quota, however, the reverse happens. You can't make that time pass any faster by rushing, so you settle into a pace that feels right to you at the moment. Each minute above a quota is a little victory.
~ Joe Henderson
'RPM' is basically about my pace in life, and I think a lot of people can relate to that. Our video is going to involve a really nice car with some fast driving. It's going to be really cool. I'm excited for people to see it!
~ Sasha Pieterse
The moving landscape provides an absorbing diversion which frees the mind & gives us a fresh viewpoint, & we're most at ease with the word when we walk because everything is happening at a manageable pace.
~ Lloyd Jones
Modern man thinks he loses something—time—when he does not do things quickly; yet he does not know what to do with the time he gains except kill it." Fromm was right; people didn't use extra time earned to relax or connect with friends or family. Instead, they tried to cram more in.
~ Lori Gottlieb
He kept his eyes on the road as he drove slowly toward the inn. Slowly, as in a-herd-of-turtles-stampeding-through-peanut-butter slowly. The guy didn't pass a single indent in the road that didn't require a nearly complete stop.
~ Jill Shalvis
I folded my arms. "I don't usually do stakeouts." "I thought it might be a nice change of pace for you. All that knocking down of doors and burning down of buildings must get tiring." "I don't always knock down doors," I said. "Sometimes it's a wall.
~ Jim Butcher
Thank you slow-walking family in front of me on the sidewalk. No, please, take your time. And definitely spread out, too, so you create a barricade of idiots. I am so thankful that you forced me to walk into the street and risk getting hit by a car in order to pass you so I could resume walking at a normal human pace.
~ Jimmy Fallon
I wondered why the head could move so swiftly while the heart dragged its feet.
~ Jodi Picoult
He gets through too late who goes too fast
~ Publilius Syrus