Engine Quotes

462 quotes by 400 authors

I believe that science is the engine of prosperity, that if you look around at the wealth of civilization today, it's the wealth that comes… — Michio Kaku
Your sexuality is the engine of your humanness. Freed of your self, it is an engine of movement. It isnâ€™t there to move your experience,… — John de Ruiter
An osteopath is only a human engineer, who should understand all the laws governing his engine and thereby master disease. — Andrew Taylor Still
And like no other sculpture in the history of art, the dead engine and dead airframe come to life at the touch of a human… — Richard Bach
Private capitalism makes a steam engine; State capitalism makes pyramids. — Frank Chodorov
For eighteen centuries every engine of destruction that human science, philosophy, wit, reasoning or brutality could bring to bear against a book has been brought… — Reuben Archer Torrey
A speech is like an airplane engine. It may sound like hell but you've got to go on. — William T. Piper
God made us: invented us as a man invents an engine. A car is made to run on petrol, and it would not run properly… — C.S. Lewis
If you look at the offense like a fancy car, the offensive line is the engine. Even though we might have nice spinners and nice… — Mike Tice
The trouble with addiction is that you can park the car but you can never switch off the engine or stop yourself from hearing the… — Simon Pegg
When I was little, I used to work with my dad on the engine of his car. Mostly this was a matter of me handing… — Mireille Enos
Reading is a mighty engine, beside which steam and electricity sink into insignificance. — Melvil Dewey
This will provide an engine, an example that will allow Europe to go faster, further and better. — Jacques Chirac
Neither had Watt of the Steam engine a heroic origin, any kindred with the princes of this world. The princes of this world were shooting… — Thomas Carlyle
The steam-engine I call fire-demon and great; but it is nothing to the invention of fire. — Thomas Carlyle
...knowing that to be a librarian was to come as close as any human being can to sitting in the peak-seat of eternity's engine. — Stephen King
It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be… — James F. Cooper
Real genius of moral insight is a motor which will start any engine. — Edmund Wilson
Honor commerce as the engine of change. — William McDonough
Yes, I am one of those people who feels that most of my work is adaptation of one sort or another. For me, it's a… — David Henry Hwang

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