Gears Quotes
195 quotes by 176 authors
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I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory three minutes was the first time I put on scuba…
— David Attenborough
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My mantra is: put your brain into gear and if you can add to what's on the screen then do it, otherwise shut up.
— Richie Benaud
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I can only go one way. I've not got a reverse gear.
— Tony Blair
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A review of summit day photographs will show that I was clothed in the latest, highest quality, high altitude gear, comparable, if not better, than…
— Anatoli Boukreev
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Men can absent themselves from real life for their art more easily. Women are anchored into the quotidian business of getting food on the table,…
— Geraldine Brooks
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I was a workaholic. I never stopped. I lived in fifth gear. I bought cars. I invested in stocks. I made more money than I…
— Mitch Albom
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I would love to be on 'Top Gear' as a star in a reasonably priced car.
— Sandra Bullock
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To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let…
— Ralph Bunche
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I'm not really gadget oriented. I'm not into technology or computers. I'm not good at interfacing with that sort of gear.
— Nicolas Cage
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The only thing left that shows I was a heart patient is I have a scar down the middle of my chest where they went…
— Dick Cheney
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(On the 1,500 meters) We went pretty slowly. It was a nice final lap for everyone. I didn't really have that last gear, but I…
— Blake Williams
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People.. especially people in positions of power.. have invested a tremendous amount of effort and time to get to where they are. They really don't…
— David Suzuki
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It's too easy when you're not winning to look for excuses and point at others for reasons. You ca say 'Oh well, it's this guys…
— Sean Burke
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When the truly great people discover that they have been deceived by the signposts along the road of life, they just shift gears and keep…
— Nido R Qubein
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There's a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, that you can't take part; you can't…
— Mario Savio
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Data isn't information. ... Information, unlike data, is useful. While there's a gulf between data and information, there's a wide ocean between information and knowledge.…
— Clifford Stoll
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Distrust even Mathematics; albeit so sublime and highly perfected, we have here a machine of such delicacy it can only work in vacuo, and one…
— Anatole France
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For women... bras, panties, bathing suits, and other stereotypical gear are visual reminders of a commercial, idealized feminine image that our real and diverse female…
— Gloria Steinem
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I still feel that variable gears are only for people over forty-five. Isn't it better to triumph by the strength of your muscles than by…
— Henri Desgrange
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For it is not cell nuclei, not even individual chromosomes, but certain parts of certain chromosomes from certain cells that must be isolated and collected…
— Theodor Boveri
Who Wrote These Gears Quotes
176 authors contributed a total of 195 Gears Quotes, led by these top contributors: