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Quotes About Pacing

You can't have a movie that's just 'Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom' constantly - you have to breathe.
~ Chris Pontius
I'm not suggesting that every moment in the match has to be huge, but you've got to space it out to have a couple of really outstanding moments.
~ Ricky Steamboat
Start slow and taper off.
~ Walt Stack
Crash programs fail because they are based on the theory that, with nine women pregnant, you can get a baby a month.
~ Wernher von Braun
The first drink with water, the second without water, the third like water.
~ Danish Proverb
Immersion teachers adjusted their use of French to make it accessible to students. They did this through careful choice of vocabulary, syntax, pacing, and intonation, and by avoiding needless complexity, making points directly rather than elliptically, and adding redundancy. Other techniques included contextual cues such as gestures, facial expressions, and body language.
~ James Crawford
Bangkok She continued her pacing, so as not to draw attention. The word was code, taken from the rock musical Chess, and the song "One Night in Bangkok.
~ James Rollins
They do not fear the men beneath the tree; They pace in sleek chivalric certainty.
~ Adrienne Rich
I always keep a small timer next to me to tell me how many seconds I have to wash each part of my face.
~ Momo Hirai
It's important to take time off because it's a long journey this life, and I want to be singing in 30 years' time. You see a lot of artists who get caught up in the here and now, and they just burn themselves out, and I kind of did that myself with my third album.
~ Dolores O'Riordan
Today, I accept divine timing. I allow the pacing of the Universe to be my own. I align myself with the tempo of my life precisely as it is unfolding.
~ Julia Cameron
She wished she could understand her reaction to him. Why, her heart was pacing a wild beat again. Madelyne dared a quick look up and found Duncan was watching her intently. He looked so handsome. She wanted him to be ugly.
~ Julie Garwood
One of us continues to swim back and forth in her lane long after everyone else has gotten out, and when we call out her name - Alice, time's up! - the lifeguard lifts his hand and says, quietly, One more lap.
~ Julie Otsuka
Timpului nu-i dai pinteni ca unui cal.
~ K?b? Abe
Authors have established it as a kind of rule, that a man ought to be dull sometimes; as the most severe reader makes allowances for many rests and nodding-places in a voluminous writer.
~ Joseph Addison
When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire.
~ John Webster
Man is an organism, not a mechanism; and the mechanical pacing of his life does harm to his human responses, which naturally follow a kind of free rhythm.
~ Richard M. Weaver
The trouble with morning is that it comes well before noon.
~ Libba Bray
Life should be dealt with in small bites, large gulps will choke you.
~ TA Guimont
Patience and passage of time do more than strength and fury.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
The slow rhythm of waiting.
~ Adrian Cowell
The minute hand moves faster than you think it does.
~ John Mayer
When I write, I write obsessively. I try to pace myself, but some fires are too hot to put out.
~ Carla H. Krueger
Life's a marathon, not a sprint.
~ Phillip C. McGraw