Quotes with slow-growing

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  • Nikola Tesla The feeling is constantly growing on me that I had been the first to hear the greeting of one planet to another.
    Nikola Tesla
    Serbian-American inventor, engineer, physicist, and futurist (1856 - 1943)
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  • Kofi Annan The gap between the rich and the poor cannot keep growing without nothing being done about it.
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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  • Midge Decter The hatred of the youth culture for adult society is not a disinterested judgment but a terror-ridden refusal to be hooked into the, if you will, ecological chain of breathing, growing, and dying. It is the demand, in other words, to remain children.
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  • H. Youngman The horse I bet on was so slow, the jockey kept a diary of the trip.
    H. Youngman
    American comedian and violinist (1906 - 1998)
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  • Blake Mycoskie The idea of community and helping others has always been a part of who I am. Growing up, my parents always made sure that my siblings and I were doing our part to serve our local community.
    Blake Mycoskie
    American entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist (1976 - )
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  • Julius Erving The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life - mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.
    Julius Erving
    American basketball player (1950 - )
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  • Billy Paul The male singers who had the same range I did, when I was growing up, didn't do much for me. But put on Nina Simone, Carmen McRae or Nancy Wilson, and I'd be in seventh heaven. Female vocalists just did more with their voices, and that's why I paid more attention to them.
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  • Edmund Burke The march of the human mind is slow.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Logan Pearsall Smith The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonored, and unpaid task of observation. He is the world's eye.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Brooke Shields The older I get, the younger I feel. Growing up, I was always the kid, but I spoke like an adult and was in adult roles. I didn't feel like a kid. The older I get, I actually feel younger! Which is good. I always thought when you get older, you'll want to slow down, but I want to do even more.
    Brooke Shields
    American actress and model (1965 - )
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  • Bayard Taylor The Poet's leaves are gathered one by one, In the slow process of the doubtful years.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Betty Friedan The problem that has no name (which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to their full human capacities) is taking a far greater toll on the physical and mental health of our country than any known disease.
    The Feminine Mystique Ch. 14 A New Life Plan for Women
    Betty Friedan
    American feministisch writer (1921 - 2006)
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  • Mortimer J. Adler The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.
    Mortimer J. Adler
    American philosopher, educator, and popular (1902 - 2001)
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  • Carl Honore The slow philosophy is not about doing everything in tortoise mode. It's less about the speed and more about investing the right amount of time and attention in the problem so you solve it.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Carl Honore The spark for 'In Praise of Slowness' came when I began reading to my children. Every parent knows that kids like their bedtime stories read at a gentle, meandering pace. But I used to be too fast to slow down with the Brothers Grimm. I would zoom through the classic fairy tales, skipping lines, paragraphs, whole pages.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Benjamin Clementine The thing is: I was quite slow when I was younger. I might have been smart - I don't know - but I was slow talking to people. And as you can see, I don't talk very loud.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Casey Stengel The trick is growing up without growing old.
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • Barry Ritholtz The way we finance homes in this country is slow, filled with middlemen, who run a nonstandardized evaluation process. This makes financing a home cumbersome and difficult.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Carol P. Christ The women's movement will present a growing threat to patriarchal religion less by attacking it than by simply leaving it behind.
    Carol P. Christ
    American feminist historian and author (1945 - )
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