Rapid Quotes

297 Rapid quotes by 266 unique authors

J.K. Rowling is a talented storyteller, but she has also used the style and technique of modern television and cinema media, which seizes the imagination… — Michael O'Brien
New technologies can be used for destructive purposes. The answer is to develop rapid-response systems for new dangers like a bioterrorist creating a new biological… — Ray Kurzweil
Ever since the Industrial Revolution, investments in science and technology have proved to be reliable engines of economic growth. If homegrown interest in those fields… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
The approaching exhaustion of domestic reserves of petroleum and the rapid depletion of world reserves will have a profound effect on Americans in the cities… — Richard Lamm
I am a rapid-cycling manic-depressive, bi-polar one disorder, which means I can have thirty or forty episodes a year, and I used to have thirty… — Andy Behrman
When I was a young actor in Vienna, already my hair was falling out at a rapid rate. I went to a doctor, who said… — Otto Preminger
A spiritual voice is urgently needed to underline the fact that global warming is already causing human anguish and mortality in our nation and abroad,… — Bill McKibben
The Air Force has it far worse than the Navy in terms of existential fears, primarily due to the rapid rise and unbelievable dissemination of… — Thomas P.M. Barnett
Trouble results when the speed of growth exceeds the speed of nurturing human resources. To use the analogy of growth rings in a tree, when… — Akio Toyoda
China needs a powerful Europe, but Europe can only be strong if each and every one of its members attains rapid economic development. — Victor Ponta
The rapid increase in the production and transportation of crude oil requires additional vigilance for the continued safe movement of this commodity. — Anthony Foxx
Stock exchanges say that more than half of all trades are now executed by just a handful of high-frequency traders, who use rapid-fire computers to… — Charles Duhigg
To make sense of a world in which rapid change and globalisation create genuine insecurity, we need benchmarks by which we can judge our actions… — David Blunkett
I think that in the 21st century, medical biology will advance at a more rapid pace than before. — Shinya Yamanaka
College education is the great Filipino dream. But in a world of rapid technological change, getting a job or keeping it depends as much on… — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
With the rapid growth of Internet users in China bringing online video into a new paradigm, the market scale we first envisioned as an online… — Victor Koo
I am seriously troubled by the proposed rapid consolidation in the telecommunications marketplace. — Conrad Burns
What I think we fear is rapid, pronounced, and uncontrollable changes to ourselves, and because of this we have a form of personality inertia -… — Simon Travaglia
Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive. — John Moody
Today, no less than in the past, the tetrahedral form of the earth and the relation of the tetrahedron to the poles and to the… — Ellsworth Huntington
We have had a great depression in agriculture, caused mainly by several seasons of bad harvests, and some of our traders have suffered much from… — John Bright
Most of them are doomed to rapid extinction, but a few may make evolutionary inventions, such as physiological, ecological, or behavioral innovations that give these… — Ernst Mayr
In a condition of society and under an industrial organization which places labor completely at the mercy of capital, the accumulations of capital will necessarily… — Leland Stanford
For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become… — Norman Borlaug
X-Ray crystallography is nowadays an accurate and rapid method of determining conformation in the crystal lattice, which conformation usually corresponds to the preferred conformation in… — Unknown Author

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