Engine Quotes

462 quotes by 400 authors

Water gushing out of thousands of springs at different places cannot move the wheels of a big engine to carry out very heavy tasks. But… — Gulzarilal Nanda
Those who admire modern civilization usually identify it with the steam engine and the electric telegraph. — George Bernard Shaw
Trying to run a church without revivals can be done when you can run a gasoline engine on buttermilk. — Billy Sunday
Winning the world championship in '66 was really the pinnacle of the whole thing, because to win a championship with an Australian made engine was… — Jack Brabham
...it ought to be possible to establish a coordinated global program to accomplish the strategic goal of completely eliminating the internal combustion engine over, say,… — Al Gore
Human nature, at its best, had always been based on a deep heroic restlessness, on wanting something-something else, something more, whether it be true love… — Will Ferguson
For all Nature is as one Great Engine, made by, and held in His Hand. — Nehemiah Grew
Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed. Enthusiasm is the very propeller of progress. — B. C. Forbes
Attributing global climate change to human COâ‚‚ production is akin to trying to diagnose an automotive problem by ignoring the engine (analogous to the Sun… — Timothy Ball
A low-carbon, clean energy economy can be an engine of growth for decades to come. — Barack Obama
The substitution of the internal combustion engine for the horse marked a very gloomy milestone in the progress of mankind. — Winston Churchill
Responsibility is a tremendous engine in a free government. — Thomas Jefferson
Business is the economic engine of our Western culture, and if it could be transformed to truly serve nature as well as ourselves, it could… — Karl-Henrik Robert
Small businesses are vital contributors to our economy. They are the economic engine that is creating jobs, exploring innovation, and expanding opportunities for Americans in… — Allyson Schwartz
War is not the best engine for us to resort to; nature has given us one in our commerce, which if properly managed, will be… — Thomas Jefferson
Porting a Google App Engine app written in Python to Go: Although I'm new to Go I get much quicker results than I've got with… — Aleksandr Mikhailovich Orlov
The engine is the heart of an aeroplane, but the pilot is its soul. — Walter Alexander Raleigh
I am alive. Up here with the song of the engine and the air whispering on my face as the sunlight and shadows play upon… — Stephen Coonts
The job has its grandeurs, yes. There is the exultation of arriving safely after a storm, the joy of gliding down out of the darkness… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
It had never gotten old for him, flying. Never gone boring. Every engine start was a new adventure, guiding the spirit of a lovely machine… — Richard Bach

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