Motion Quotes
1040 quotes by 798 authors
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An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
— Isaac Newton
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In a gas, motion has the upper hand; the atoms are moving so fast that they have no time to enter into any sort of…
— William Henry Bragg
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Ever-busy, ever-building, ever-in-motion, ever-throwing-out the old for the new, we have hardly paused to think about what we are so busy building, and what we…
— James Howard Kunstler
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Watching cold fusion is like watching water boil in slow motion. First, sufficient deuterium has to penetrate the palladium electrode. This can take a few…
— Charles Platt
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I hate the beep beep of the car, when I put in motion and I have not fasten my seat belt. From how annoying this…
— Adriano Giannini
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When I was at Berkeley, the framework of quantum field theory could calculate the dynamics of electromagnetism. It could roughly describe the motion of the…
— David Gross
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You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the…
— Mark Victor Hansen
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When Coltrane died, a void appeared in this music that has not been filled yet. He maintained a forward motion in his work and did…
— Bill Dixon
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There must be a positive and negative in everything in the universe in order to complete a circuit or circle, without which there would be…
— John McDonald
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The mare set off for home with the speed of a swallow, and going as smoothly and silently. I never had dreamed of such a…
— Richard Blackmore
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The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human…
— Arthur Henderson
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Until very recently, the heavenly bodies have been investigated only with reference to their position and their laws of motion, and a quarter of a…
— George Phillips Bond
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Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion.
— Roger Penrose
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To have my fan club. I am very proud of doing everything. I try to support my parents, friends and fans. I am also proud…
— Chris Burke
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The great weight of the ship may indeed prevent her from acquiring her greatest velocity; but when she has attained it, she will advance by…
— William Falconer
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Yet if anyone believes that the earth rotates, surely he will hold that its motion is natural, not violent.
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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Anyone who would let Gary Cooper and the entire cast go charging on horseback without first finding out what kind of footing the horses had…
— Dick York
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From here, it becomes an engineering problem; the engineer considers the ground motion that will occur and evaluates the requirements of the proposed structure in…
— Charles Francis Richter
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Then that did very well at the box office, so before you knew it, we were in a string of feature motion pictures. Then they…
— George Takei
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Any person, brought into the presence of this fact, stops for a few moments and remains pensive and silent; and then generally leaves, carrying with…
— Leon Foucault
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