Top 15 Slow Improvement Quotes
#1. Inventions become perfect by slow improvement, and each step is itself an invention.
Joseph Jastrow
#2. The new prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull, while a vast improvement on his predecessor is not doing much, if anything, to slow that process done.
Justine Larbalestier
#3. Reading off a Teleprompter is an easy skill to do passably well and a difficult skill to do very well. I still have room for improvement there. I still talk too fast and I'm trying to slow myself down.
Chris Hayes
#4. Of everything I have done, 'The Archers' always gets the most excitement; there's a sort of uncontrollable joy from fans of the program.
Felicity Jones
#5. I invoked you, bribing Fate to produce you.
Were you conjuring me? I had no idea
How I was becoming necessary,
Or what emergency surgery Fate would make
Of my casual self-service.
Ted Hughes
#6. The student's job is to stay open-minded, to quell the knee-jerk defensiveness we all possess in the face of suggestions for improvement, and to maintain patience when faced with a process that is often slow, confusing, and frustrating.
Renee Fleming
#7. All the young designers now are doing something interesting.
Lazaro Hernandez
#9. When you slow down and focus on completing one task at a time, your life will automatically diversify.
Franklin Gillette
#10. Everyone loves a dead artist. It's the living ones that people can't tolerate.
Christopher Bollen
#11. English teachers, workshops, and myths try to make writers slow down. We are the ONLY ART on the planet that tells young artists to not practice and do less to get better. Head-shaking in its stupidity. And new writers buy into that.
Dean Wesley Smith
#12. We are accustomed to say, that the mass of men are unprepared; but improvement is slow, because the few are not materially wiser or better than the many.
Henry David Thoreau
#13. Tell me what gives a man or woman their greatest pleasure and I'll tell you their philosophy of life.
Dale Carnegie
#15. Some struggling marriages can be salvaged with hard work and counseling; others should be dismantled and stripped for parts.
Mallory Ortberg
