Engine Quotes
462 quotes by 400 authors
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The Internet is global and seemingly omniscient, while iPods and phones are all microscopic workings encased in plastic blobjects. Compare that to a steam engine,…
— Scott Westerfeld
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Economics is a very difficult subject. I've compared it to trying to learn how to repair a car when the engine is running.
— Ben Bernanke
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The Universe, so far as we can observe it, is a wonderful and immense engine; its extent, its order, its beauty, its cruelty, makes it…
— George Santayana
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We understand the need to balance our short- and longer-term needs because our revenue is the engine that funds all our innovation. But over time,…
— Larry Page
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The most meaningful engine of change, powerful enough to confront corporate power, may be not so much environmental quality, as the economic development and growth…
— Barry Commoner
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Conflict is the primary engine of creativity and innovation.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
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She could have dropped you both off. whar's the worst she can do? cry hysterically?"the gears on the ute get stuck at the lights and…
— Melina Marchetta
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Intercessory prayer is exceedingly prevalent. What wonders it has wrought! The Word of God teems with its marvelous deeds. Believer, thou hast a mighty engine…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Freedom of the press is to the machinery of the state what the safety valve is to the steam engine.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The automobile, practical since 1906, was proceeding to disintegrate and stamp anew the pattern of communication, manners, and city life in the United States, by…
— Russell Kirk
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J.R.R.Tolkien has confessed that about a third of the way through The Fellowship of the Ring, some ruffian named Strider confronted the hobbits in an…
— Ansen Dibell
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Motivation is the spark that lights the fire of knowledge and fuels the engine of accomplishment, it maximizes and maintains momentum
— Zig Ziglar
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I’ve seen the nations rise and fall. I’ve heard their stories, heard them all, but love’s the only engine of survival.
— Leonard Cohen
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Writing a class without its contract would be similar to producing an engineering component (electrical circuit, VLSI (Very Large Scale Integration) chip, bridge, engine...) without…
— Bertrand Meyer
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This is mankind's destiny, the engine with fuels us as a race.
— Janet Finch
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Pakistan without Ajmal is like car without engine
— Sunil Gavaskar
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The question of good and evil will always be one of philosophy's most intriguing problems, up there with the problem of existence itself...If evil means…
— Janet Finch
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Talent without craft is like fuel without an engine, it burns wildly but accomplishes nothing.
— Robert McKee
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Choice is the engine of our evolution ... if you choose unconsciously, you will evolve unconsciously. If you choose consciously, you will evolve consciously
— Gary Zukav
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What I need is a search engine that, no matter what I type in, comes back with GO BACK TO WORK.
— Dave Barry
Who Wrote These Engine Quotes
400 authors contributed a total of 462 Engine Quotes, led by these top contributors: