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Quotes About Slow

Bitcoin solved the double-spend problem. The key problem was payment confirmation without central clearing. Bitcoin's solution was ingenious but wasteful - it's fairly slow, and you can't put other things on it.
~ Chris Larsen
In some units it may suppress the motor discharge altogether, in some it may merely slow the motor discharge thus lessening the wave frequency of the contraction and so the tension.
~ Charles Scott Sherrington
I never wanted to be a public figure. I feel that I always have to dampen down people's expectations. They expect me to be an oracle, wave a magic wand, sprinkle some slow, sparkly dust on them, to make everything all right.
~ Carl Honore
New applications will have to deal with big data. We have to analyze it on the fly, so we have to have a system that is transactional and analytical at the same time. We cannot have a multi-stage system. This is too slow for modern applications.
~ Hasso Plattner
The pace of Swedish crime fiction is slower - Stieg Larsson's the exception. And I think we use the environment more.
~ Camilla Lackberg
We hope we can slow or possibly reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's.
~ Gregory Benford
There is surprisingly low penetration still of synthetic rubber gloves in the medical field. People are allergic to natural rubber, but the industry has been slow to switch to synthetic gloves.
~ Kelly Evans
Life was anything but fast, in your opinion. If it went any more slowly, time would probably start to run backward.
~ Rebecca Stead
He learns a bit more slowly than a shepherd dog, but what he learns he knows forever. The Rottweiler is a very fine character dog, but not everybody is suitable for this type of dog.
~ Resi Gerritsen
I'll affect you slowly as if you were having a picnic in a dream. There will be no ants. It won't rain.
~ Richard Brautigan
But memory will forever replay this day in black and white, the slow voice-over pan of Movietone
~ Richard Powers
As for the trees themselves, water that flows into a giant redwood through its roots takes two weeks or longer to reach the top of the tree, moving slowly upward through the tree's sapwood.
~ Richard Preston
I felt like one of Apollo's sacred cows- slow, dumb, and bright red.
~ Rick Riordan
There! Apollo pointed. Long Island, dead ahead. Let's slow down, dear. 'Dead' is only an expression.
~ Rick Riordan
I LIKE my rivers the way I like my enemies—slow, wide, and lazy. I rarely get what I like.
~ Rick Riordan
Uh-uh. We've played this game before. I hide. You never seek. I'm a bit slow on the uptake, but I'm beginning to sense a pattern. - Clay to Elena
~ Kelley Armstrong
The counting in Los Angeles was slow. Every unopened box was guarded by armed Democrats, who believed that tampering had robbed them of a presidential victory in 1876.
~ Ken Follett
When the Roman Empire declined, Britain went backward. As the Roman villas crumbled, the people built one-room wooden dwellings without chimneys. The technology of Roman pottery—important for storing food—was mostly lost. Literacy declined. This period is sometimes called the Dark Ages, and progress was painfully slow for five hundred years. Then, at last, things started to change
~ Ken Follett
la Iglesia católica era conservadora en todo, rápida a la hora de condenar las ideas nuevas y lenta con respecto a los cambios.
~ Ken Follett
They'll give him death by inches.
~ William Shakespeare
They that have power to hurt and will do none,That do not do the thing they most do show,Who, moving others, are themselves as stone,Unmoved, cold, and to temptation slow.
~ William Shakespeare
I knew that Sundays in England aren't just ordinary dull Sundays, the same the world over, which demand that one simply tiptoe through without disturbing them or paying them the least attention, they are vaster and slower and more burdensome than anywhere else I know.
~ Javier Marías
Obstacles in life are similar to speed bumps on roads. They are both in place for a reason. So, slow down, be observant and make it to the end of the road successfully.
~ Jay Abiona
snail's pace. Hanna shook her
~ Jay Giles