I would not waste my life in friction when it could be…

The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.

— Frances E. Willard

Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction, or fulfillment.

— Marcus Buckingham

The Federal Government is rendered weak to do wrong, and powerful to do right: for, as soon as it begins to go wrong, it…

— William Batchelder Greene

“Friction is necessary. Ease of life leads to complacency and the atrophy of the human will and spirit. Within our struggles lives our strength,…

— Jason Versey

What I am anxious to do is to get the best bill possible with the least amount of friction… I wish to avoid [splitting…

— William Howard Taft

The fire inside people is like a match; the way to ignite that flame is initially through friction, then other matches are lit through…

— Stephen Covey

All three girls in 'Housefull 3,' Jacqueline Fernandez, Lisa Haydon and Nargis, got along well. Usually when there is more than one heroine there…

— Sajid Nadiadwala

I'm opposed to any sport that reduces the coefficient of friction between me and the ground.

— Alan Kotok

Friction and misunderstandings often occur when communicating across generations. It gets even more challenging when working across virtual settings.

— Raymond Arroyo

It is not work that kills men, it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hardly put more upon a man that he can…

— Simon Hughes

One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament.

— Herbert Hoover

Nobody can live in society without conventions. The reason why sensible people are as conventional as they can bear to be is that conventionality…

— George Bernard Shaw

A compelling story requires conflict, friction, an obstacle to be overcome.

— Kristen Soltis Anderson

The benefit to building a startup is that customers don't have the same kind of friction when they adopt new technology.

— Aaron Levie

What opium is instilled into all disaster? It shows formidable as we approach it, but there is at last no rough rasping friction,but the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson