In Praise Of Slowness Quotes

#1. The journey that 'In Praise of Slowness' has made since publication shows how far this message resonates. The book has been translated into more than 30 languages. It appears on reading lists from business schools to yoga retreats. Rabbis, priests and imams have quoted from it in their sermons.

Carl Honore

#2. Inspire others to live their lives for the glory of God.

Paul Baloche

#3. The late W. Edwards Deming, guru of Quality management, once declared, 'The most important things we need to manage can't be measured.' If that's true of what we need to manage, it should be even more obvious that it's true of what we need to teach.

Alfie Kohn

#4. I caught the rest of it in one of those snob columns in the society section of the paper. I don't read them often, only when I run out of things to dislike ... I threw the paper into the corner and turned on the TV set. After the society page dog vomit even the wrestlers looked good.

Raymond Chandler

#5. Maybe she didn't have the best occupation in the universe, but it kept her fed. Her stomach rumbled a denial. I don't need to hear it from you, too. Everyone wanted to give her attitude today. Grabbing

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#6. There's a point where anecdotal evidence becomes truth

Temple Grandin

#7. One of the hardest things for a ball player to do is to accept his role

Scottie Pippen

#8. I need you to be my person,

Stephanie Perkins

#9. Art doesn't explain itself.

Greil Marcus

#10. Prayer is not adult letters written to Santa Claus, and God is not some parent-like figure up in the sky who's going to take care of us.

John Shelby Spong

#11. When you ask people, "What's America's longest war?" they usually answer "Vietnam" or amend that to "Afghanistan," but it's neither. America's longest war is the war on drugs.

Don Winslow

#12. All the poison that my Hon. friend (Edwina Currie) suggests I would happily take rather than be spread eagled on the floor of the House by her.

Nicholas Fairbairn

#13. You are the cause of your suffering. That means that you alone have the power to change it.

Shai Tubali

#14. I've had death threats, but I've never been fearful for my life. Although I have traveled with security since the '60s.

Hugh Hefner

#15. Don't go getting full of yourself becuase once you do, somebody's going to come and let the wind out of your sails

Sharon G. Flake