I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.
Abraham Lincoln

I was doing illustration work, and the cartooning slowly took over.
Max Cannon

I write very slowly.
Carla Bley

I'd like to grow very old as slowly as possible.
Charles Lamb

I'd like to grow very old as slowly as possible.
Irene Mayer Selznick

I'm not a really good classical guitarist by any means, but what I learned from this is a way of working very slowly on solo pieces and I enjoyed working on these pieces of John's. They were not written for solo guitar but a lot of them were easy to adapt.
Marc Ribot

I've had the odd good luck of starting slowly and building gradually, something few writers are allowed anymore. As a result I've seen each of my books called the breakthrough. And each was, in its way.
Jonathan Lethem

I've slowly gone back, later on in life, to fish and then chicken and then, last year, red meat.
Sarah Chalke

If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing slowly... very slowly.
Gypsy Rose Lee

If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.
Ramakrishna

In bed at night, I could be reading some book, and I'll come across a sentence that's totally unrelated to some scene I did years ago. But I'll play the scene back in my mind and think, I did that wrong - I should've opened the door more slowly.
Liam Neeson

In California in the early Spring, There are pale yellow mornings, when the mist burns slowly into day, The air stings like Autumn, clarifies like pain - Well, I have dreamed this coast myself.
Robert Hass

Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?
Arthur Helps

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Confucius

It is because nations tend towards stupidity and baseness that mankind moves so slowly; it is because individuals have a capacity for better things that it moves at all.
George Gissing

It is my goal to learn as much about the people I'm surrounded by. I am slowly widening who I am close with, and at the same time, growing further away from others.
Josh Schwartz

It is my intention to proceed slowly with our trenches.
Peter Stuyvesant

It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
Erma Bombeck

It was he who impressed, time and again, the necessity of singing as nature intended, and - I remember - he constantly warned, don't let the public know that you work. So I went slowly. I never forced the voice.
Enrico Caruso

It's a question of spreading the available energy, aerobic and anaerobic, evenly over four minutes. If you run one part too fast, you pay a price. If you run another part more slowly your overall time is slower.
Roger Bannister