#slow

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. ↗

— Dave Barry

#being #consumed #geographically #ireland #island

You get very tired, and there was a certain amount of pain and you slow up. Your legs are so tired that you are in fact slowing. If you don't keep running, keep your blood circulating, the muscles stop pumping the blood back and you get dizzy. ↗

— Roger Bannister

#back #blood #certain #circulating #dizzy

I retired from rugby because I was old and getting really slow. ↗

— Javier Bardem

#getting #i #old #really #retired

To the contrary, when you look at projections, both Polish and international, we can expect some slowing down of the rate of growth in the coming year, 2012. But of course these are projections. ↗

— Marek Belka

#coming #contrary #course #down #expect

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

— Erma Bombeck

#become #compassion #judgment #mother #slowly

My recovery, though slower than hoped for, is nevertheless assured. ↗

— Frederick William Borden

#hoped #nevertheless #recovery #slower #than

I've had to work on being a slow talker. ↗

— Nicholas Brendon

#had #i #slow #talker #work

A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time. ↗

— Paul Bryant

#beat #big #good #quick #slow

The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes reading so valuable. ↗

— Anatole Broyard

#book #i #like #makes #more

The strides of humanity are slow, they can only be counted in centuries. ↗

— Georg Buchner

#counted #humanity #only #slow #strides