The great spirals, with their enormous radial velocities and insensible proper motions, apparently lie outside our Solar system. — Edwin Powell Hubble Copy Share Image
As the rays of the sun, notwithstanding their velocity, injure not the eye, by reason of their minuteness, so the attacks of… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The tragedy with velocity as the answer to complexity is that, after awhile, you cannot see or comprehend anything that is not… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
Everyone's got their own velocity, and there's no real time frame with comedy. — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
I’m aware that there is a bigger, far more complicated world out there than I’d ever realized, and just like the students… — Susan Jane Gilman Copy Share Image
Why let your fury lay deep inside you, sullenly boiling your blood into silent steam and griding your bones to dust? I… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“The velocity of light is one of the most important of the fundamental constants of Nature. Its measurement by Foucault and Fizeau… — A.A. Michelson Copy Share Image
The most formidable attribute of temptation is its increasing power, its accelerating ratio of velocity. Every act of repetition increases power, diminishes… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
In 2009, at the height of the global economic crisis, it was clear that we were seeing something new: the impacts of… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Big whorls have little whorls Which feed on their velocity And little whorls have lesser whorls, And so on to viscosity. — Lewis Fry Richardson Copy Share Image
There is first the problem of acquiring content, which is learning. There is another problem of acquiring learning skills, which is not… — Ralph W. Gerard Copy Share Image
The problem of defining exactly what is meant by the signal velocity, which cropped up as long ago as 1907, has not… — Hans Christian von Baeyer Copy Share Image
When the velocity of progress increases beyond a certain point, it becomes indistinguishable from crisis. — Owen Barfield Copy Share Image
She closed her eyes and jumped. For a moment she felt herself hang suspended, free of everything. Then gravity took over, and… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The simplicity of the law by which the celestial bodies move, and the relations of their masses and distances, permit analysis to… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
More and more, I am pulled reluctantly towards a strong horizontal current, which is a place where time is moving at such… — Akram Khan Copy Share Image
It followed from the special theory of relativity that mass and energy are both but different manifestations of the same thing -… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Making money, it seems, is all about the velocity of moving it around, so that it can exist in Hong Kong one… — Richard Dooling Copy Share Image
Windmills, which are used in the great plains of Holland and North Germany to supply the want of falling water, afford another… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
And from a poise at this station the plane may swoop down, at great disadvantage if close to the back of the… — Lawrence Hargrave Copy Share Image
We suffer from the illusion that the faster we run, the more likely we are to grasp happiness. The truth is that… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
The game is choreographed; it is mental, it is physical, it is a battle. People can feel those hits when they are… — Joe Namath Copy Share Image
“Don't rush in order to have things done early. Be prepared before you set off. That's the rule. However, this does not… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The great weight of the ship may indeed prevent her from acquiring her greatest velocity; but when she has attained it, she… — William Falconer Copy Share Image
