Motion Quotes

1040 quotes by 798 authors

Karen rowed for what the venerable American shell builder George Pocock called `the symphony of motion.' As dawn breaks over the river, the shell is… — Stefan Kieszling
The vapour becomes snow, then water, then Ganga; but when it is vapour, there is no Ganga, and when it is water, we think of… — Swami Vivekananda
An ordinary mirror is silvered at the back but the window of the night train has darkness behind the glass. My face and the faces… — Russell Hoban
We find, therefore, under this orderly arrangement, a wonderful symmetry in the universe, and a definite relation of harmony in the motion and magnitude of… — Johannes Kepler
We risk great peril if we kill off this spirit of adventure, for we cannot predict how and in what seemingly unrelated fields it will… — James A. Michener
Do you want to improve the world? I don't think it can be done. The world is sacred. It can't be improved. If you tamper… — Laozi
I want my work to become part of our visual history, to enter our collective memory and our collective conscience. I hope it will serve… — James Nachtwey
My position is perfectly definite. Gravitation, motion, heat, light, electricity and chemical action are one and the same object in various forms of manifestation. — Robert Mayer
Life is not mean, it is grand; if it is mean to any, he or she makes it so. God made it glorious. It is… — Orison Swett Marden
Motion Picture Soundtrack on Kid A was another Coltrane inspiration. — Colin Greenwood
Less than 10% of the fuel energy burned in automobiles is translated into forward motion of the vehicle and even then most of this energy… — David Suzuki
Motion is tranquility. — Stirling Moss
Give me extension and motion and I will construct the universe. — Rene Descartes
To fly, we have to have resistance. It's all about turbulence. Reacting to images of wave patterns in fluid motion. — Maya Lin
Next to a leisurely walk I enjoy a spin on my tandem bicycle. It is splendid to feel the wind blowing in my face and… — Helen Keller
After your first day of cycling, one dream is inevitable. A memory of motion lingers in the muscles of your legs, and round and round… — H.G. Wells
All is procession; the universe is a procession with measured and beautiful motion. — Walt Whitman
Emotion is energy in motion. — Peter McWilliams
Art is the perpetual motion of illusion. The highest purpose of art is to inspire. What else can you do? What else can you do… — Bob Dylan
Wrestling is the only sport I've ever competed in that puts you totally in a situation of constant motion without breaks. I could play football… — Dan Gable

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