Quotes with slow-growing

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  • Anna Lindh To properly reflect the changes of the world and of the UN, with its growing number of member states, we would like to see an enlargement of the SC that gives room for new members, not least developing countries.
    Anna Lindh
    Swedish Social Democratic politician (1957 - 2003)
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  • Sir Peter Medawar Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in. Fear and resentment of what is new is really a lament for the memories of our childhood.
    Sir Peter Medawar
    British biologist and immunologist (1915 - 1987)
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  • William Shakespeare Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • George Washington True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
    George Washington
    First president of the US (1732 - 1799)
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  • Byron Howard Twitter and Tumblr and Facebook, it's so amazing because years ago, when I was growing up and watching movies, there was no way for us to interact with filmmakers at all. You could send a letter, and you'd never know if you were going to hear back or not.
    Byron Howard
    American film director and producer (1968 - )
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  • Peter Ustinov Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a growing potential for nightmares.
    Peter Ustinov
    British actor, writer, director (1921 - 2004)
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  • Bobby Jindal Unfortunately, we are finding the bureaucratic inefficiencies and red tape have a tendency to slow the efforts of individuals and communities working to rebuild.
    Bobby Jindal
    American politician (1971 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Afrika Bambaataa We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand that Hip Hop is now universal. Hip Hop is not East coast or West coast.
    Afrika Bambaataa
    American disc jockey, rapper, songwriter and producer (1957 - )
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  • Jean Baudrillard We are no longer in a state of growth; we are in a state of excess. We are living in a society of excrescence. The boil is growing out of control, recklessly at cross purposes with itself, its impacts multiplying as the causes disintegrate.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Bernard Arnault We are really very lucky to have so many fantastic brands. But to grow them we should not be too much in a hurry. They are growing fast, but they have to grow accordingly to the market and to the capacity we have to deliver good products.
    Bernard Arnault
    French businessman (1949 - )
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  • Ovid We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Bev Perdue We can go back to economic plans that are only designed to benefit the wealthiest among us, like Mitt Romney. Or we can keep moving forward with President Obama's vision for a growing economy that works for middle-class families in North Carolina and all across the country. For me, for North Carolina and for America, it's an easy choice.
    Bev Perdue
    American businesswoman and politician (1947 - )
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  • Aaron Carpenter We can't quite decide if the world is growing worse, or if the reporters are just working harder.
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  • Buenaventura Durruti We carry a new world here, in our hearts. That world is growing this minute.
    Buenaventura Durruti
    Spanish insurrectionary, anarcho-syndicalist militant (1896 - 1936)
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W. Bruce Cameron We have enforced a Darwinian process on wolves, turning them into the shy and elusive animals they've become. They didn't have that fear of us 30,000 years ago. We didn't have gunpowder; we had rocks. Wolves would have seen us as lunch, and we were weak and slow and tasty.
    W. Bruce Cameron
    American writer and columnist (1960 - )
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow We have not wings we cannot soar; but, we have feet to scale and climb, by slow degrees, by more and more, the cloudy summits of our time.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung We think of our efficient teachers with a sense of recognition, but those who touched our humanity we remember with gratitude. Learning is the essential mineral, but warmth is the life-element for the child's soul, no less than for the growing plant.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Burgess Owens We understood, growing up - 'cause it was taught in our family home, my mom and dad - to respect women, for instance. To respect yourself. That you respect your name. Those are the kind of things we were taught.
    Burgess Owens
    American football player (1951 - )
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  • Carl Honore We used to dial; now we speed dial. We used to read; now we speed read. We used to walk; now we speed walk. And of course, we used to date, and now we speed date. And even things that are by their very nature slow - we try and speed them up, too.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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