#slowly

I don't write a quick draft and then revise; instead, I work slowly page by page, revising and polishing. ↗

Freeing hostages is like putting up a stage set, which you do with the captors, agreeing on each piece as you slowly put it together; then you leave an exit through which both the captor and the captive can walk with sincerity and dignity. ↗

— Terry Waite

#both #captive #captors #dignity #each

The terrible thing about terrorism is that ultimately it destroys those who practice it. Slowly but surely, as they try to extinguish life in others, the light within them dies. ↗

— Terry Waite

#destroys #dies #extinguish #life #light

The path that went by the little house had become a road. Almost every day Laura and Mary stopped their playing and stared in surprise at a wagon slowly creaking by on that road. ↗

— Laura Ingalls Wilder

#become #day #every #every day #had

Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness. ↗

— Faith Baldwin

#character #down #incredible #slowly #swiftness

Boxing is changing and training methods are slowly being dragged into the 21st century. ↗

— Barry McGuigan

#being #boxing #century #changing #dragged

Sometimes the wheel turns slowly, but it turns. ↗

— Lorne Michaels

#sometimes #turns #wheel

Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive. ↗