Motion Quotes

1040 quotes by 768 authors

Wisdom and Spirit of the universe! Thou soul, that art the eternity of thought, And giv'st to forms and images a breath And everlasting motion. — William Wordsworth
Dryden 's genius was of that sort which catches fire by its own motion; his chariot wheels get hot by driving fast. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The thing about a motion picture is that look of film on a big screen takes you into a magical. — Billy Bob Thornton
One really beautiful wrist motion, that is synchronised with your head and heart, and you have it. It looks as if it were born in… — Helen Frankenthaler
Never confuse motion with action. — Benjamin Franklin
I've treated the waistcoat as if it were a corset, so that it becomes the first layer in the process of putting clothes on the… — John Galliano
Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment… — Khalil Gibran
When you drive your car, E = mc2 is at work. As the engine burns gasoline to produce energy in the form of motion, it… — Brian Greene
Moreover, since the sun remains stationary, whatever appears as a motion of the sun is really due rather to the motion of the earth. — Nicolaus Copernicus
I shall now recall to mind that the motion of the heavenly bodies is circular, since the motion appropriate to a sphere is rotation in… — Nicolaus Copernicus
I associate my motion picture career more with being unhappy and scared, or being under the gun, than with anything pleasant. — Francis Ford Coppola
Painting is concerned with all the 10 attributes of sight; which are: Darkness, Light, Solidity and Colour, Form and Position, Distance and Propinquity, Motion and… — Leonardo da Vinci
When you become successful in any type of life, there are people who are not contributing to the motion. — Tom Cruise
I have so much respect for people in the theater. You can't do 10 or 15 takes. It's all live. It's like life in motion. — Puff Daddy
I am confident only when I am constantly in motion. Between projects, the doubt creeps in. — Willem Dafoe
The birth of science as we know it arguably began with Isaac Newton's formulation of the laws of gravitation and motion. It is no exaggeration… — Paul Davies
The phrase 'off with the crack of the bat', while romantic, is really meaningless, since the outfielder should be in motion long before he hears… — Joe DiMaggio
I am not influenced by the techniques or fashions of any other motion picture company. — Walt Disney
Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't. — Arthur Eddington
Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion. — Eminem

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