Brake Quotes
157 Brake quotes by 132 unique authors
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Answer on being asked her opinion of Christ's presence in the Sacrament. 'Twas God the word that spake it, He took the Bread and brake…
— Elizabeth I
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I bet a funny thing about driving a car off a cliff is, while you're in midair, you still hit those brakes! Hey, better try…
— Jack Handey
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Oh yes. It's not when you brake but when you take them off that counts. Most people don't understand that.
— Jackie Stewart
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Getting angry can sometimes be like leaping into a wonderfully responsive sports car, gunning the motor, taking off at high speed and then discovering the…
— Maggie Scarf
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When we don’t put the brakes on our self-absorption, we have nothing stopping us from total self-destruction. We become the fruits of our actions.
— Zeena Schreck
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Adding more people causes problems. But people are also the means to solve these problems. The main fuel to speed the world’s progress is our…
— Julian Simon
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Use fear as an engine, not as a brake.
— Paulo Coelho
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The mind can be our best friend and advocate in getting what we want in life, or it can pull the brakes on and be…
— Rachael Bermingham
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Here in Miami, on weekends, amusement-seekers will come to the marina, set up folding chairs, and spend a highly entertaining day watching boat owners perform…
— Dave Barry
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...he put his foot on one pedal, scooted a few yards and swung his other leg over the saddle. He soared left into the vertiginously…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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In order to spur economic growth we need to put the brakes on out of control spending, lower Ohioans tax burden and create a most…
— Ken Blackwell
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It's all happening too fast. I've got to put the brakes on or I'll smack into something.
— Mel Gibson
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After my training wheels, my first real bike was a Schwinn, and my first time out, I rode down a hill, didn’t know how to…
— Robin Williams
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Never ride a bike with the brakes on. If something is proving too difficult, give up and do something else. Try to live without resort…
— Geoff Dyer
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To understand the intensity of driving an F1 car, you have to be in it. When you're driving a 750hp machine at 320km/h, the noise…
— Jenson Button
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Anyone can leave the body and do astral traveling, but they have to believe that ' they can do ' this. It is quite useless…
— Lobsang Rampa
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The main fuel to speed the world's progress is our stock of knowledge, and the brake is our lack of imagination.
— Julian Simon
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From its fountains In the mountains, Its rills and its gills; Through moss and through brake, It runs and it creeps For awhile till it…
— Robert Southey
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[L]ike thee to those in sorrow, Comes to bid a sweet good-morrow To the rough year just awake In its cradle on the brake. The…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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It all happened so fast. Someone slammed the brakes and there was no way to go, just straight into it.
— Fabian Cancellara
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You brake and then turn the wheel, step on the clutch, and pull the e-brake. Release the e-brake, go into countersteer mode, then wait. Wait…
— Keiichi Tsuchiya
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Geologists claim that although the world is running out of oil, there is still a 200-hundred-year supply of brake fluid.
— George Carlin
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In recent years, perhaps encouraged by competition from McDonald's, the British hamburger has become a credit to the nation. At the time of which I…
— Clive James
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The only time it got really crazy was during 'Batman.' Anywhere I went in the world, people knew who I was. I was being offered…
— Chris O'Donnell
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I brake for brunettes.
— Rhett Akins
Who Wrote These Brake Quotes
132 authors contributed a total of 157 Brake Quotes, led by these top contributors: