Motion Quotes
1040 quotes by 798 authors
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I have not yet lost a feeling of wonder, and of delight, that this delicate motion should reside in all the things around us, revealing…
— Edward Mills Purcell
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Science gains from it [the pendulum] more than one can expect. With its huge dimensions, the apparatus presents qualities that one would try in vain…
— Leon Foucault
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But the World being once fram'd, and the course of Nature establish'd, the Naturalist, (except in some few cases, where God, or Incorporeal Agents interpose),…
— Robert Boyle
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God [is] the author of the universe, and the free establisher of the laws of motion.
— Robert Boyle
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It is better to give love. Hatred is a low and degrading motion and is so poisonous that no man is strong enough to use…
— Thomas Dreier
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...rapid motion through space elates one.
— James Joyce
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Here my powers rest from their high fantasy, but already I could feel my being turned- instinct and intellect balanced equally. as in a wheel…
— Dante Alighieri
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There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings.
— William Shakespeare
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If I had stood at the free-throw line and thought about 10 million people watching me on the other side of the camera lens, I…
— Michael Jordan
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No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course, with rocks, and stones, and trees.
— William Wordsworth
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The slow-motion replay doesn't show how fast the ball was really travelling.
— Richie Benaud
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For a subject worked and reworked so often in novels, motion pictures, and television, American Indians remain probably the least understood and most misunderstood Americans…
— John F. Kennedy
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Slow motion gets you there faster.
— Hoagy Carmichael
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No one doubts but that we imagine time from the very fact that we imagine other bodies to be moved slower or faster or equally…
— Baruch Spinoza
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The dance of battle is always played to the same impatient rhythm. What begins in a surge of violent motion is always reduced to the…
— Sun Tzu
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I think that the celebrity is a really important thing, because we have the voice that's recognizable, that can educate people to make a difference…
— Alyssa Milano
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There is no satisfactory explanation of style, no infallible guide to good writing, no assurance that a person who thinks clearly will be able to…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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There were probably about five games in my career where everything was moving in slow motion and you could be out there all day, totally…
— Lawrence Taylor
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Democracy is nothing more than an experiment in government, more likely to succeed in a new soil, but likely to be tried in all soils,…
— James Russell Lowell
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Old & New put their stamp to everything in Nature. The snowflake that is now falling is marked by both. The present moment gives the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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