Brake Quotes

157 Brake quotes by 132 unique authors

It sounds to me like selling a car with faulty brakes, and then buying an insurance policy on those cars. — Phil Angelides
The trick at Le Mans is to get the car 'in the window.' Everything is critical: the tyre pressure, the brake temperature, and that means… — Tom Kristensen
She started drinkin' we weren't thinkin' too straight, she was doing eighty slammed on the brakes. Got so hot we had to pull to the… — Eddie Money
Marx says that revolutions are the locomotives of world history. But the situation may be quite different. Perhaps revolutions are not the train ride, but… — Walter Benjamin
A wounded deer leaps highest, I've heard the hunter tell; 'Tis but the ecstasy of death, And then the brake is still. The smitten rock… — Emily Dickinson
They said, congratulations you got what it takes. They sent him back to the rat race without any brakes. — Bob Dylan
Whether advanced driver training helps drivers in the long term is one of those controversial and unresolved mysteries of the road, but my eye-opening experience… — Tom Vanderbilt
Under that light rain, beaming in the night game, can't stop now, keep moving, no brake pads. Came here to prove a point, live my… — Macklemore
For a while I was collecting Satan and devil stuff - you know, anything that had to do with old Beelzebub or Lucifer. But I… — Kirk Hammett
Without putting the brakes on out-of-control campaign contributions from individuals and corporations - it will be business as usual, with 1 percent of Americans pulling… — Madeleine M. Kunin
One of the things I like about the computer that I use is that I can write a program on it or I can download… — Tim Berners-Lee
Newman's first law: It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down. — Paul Newman
There is a limit to the application of democratic methods. You can inquire of all the passengers as to what type of car they like… — Leon Trotsky
Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when… — Paul Valery
I hooked up my accelerator pedal in my car to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and I'm gone. — Steven Wright
I have no brakes on...analysis is for those who are paralyzed by life. — Anais Nin
Why?' is always the most difficult question to answer. You know where you are when someone asks you 'What's the time?' or 'When was the… — Douglas Adams
I couldn't repair your brakes, so I made your horn louder. — Steven Wright
...I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires.... — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Life is a egg you have to be patient and carefull with it or it will brake — Langston Hughes
There are two Newman's laws. The first one is "It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down." The second is "Just… — Paul Newman
Common sense is the guy who tells you that you ought to have had your brakes relined last week before you smashed a front end… — Raymond Chandler
When you get rid of your fear of failure, your tensions about succeeding... you can be yourself. Relaxed. You'll no longer be driving with your… — Anthony de Mello
[...] and as I walked, I tried to see the funny side. It wasn't easy, and I'm still not sure that I managed it properly,… — Hugh Laurie
The use of self control is like the use of brakes on train. It is useful when you find yourself in wrong direction but merely… — Bertrand Russell

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