Rapid Quotes

297 Rapid quotes by 266 unique authors

Texting is addicting. Once you get emotionally involved with constant outside stimulation assaulting your brain, it is hard to stop looking at your machine every… — Bill O'Reilly
When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share of the wealth… — John Boyd Orr
My tides were fluctuating, too - back and forth, back and forth - sometimes so fast they seemed to be spinning. They call this 'rapid… — Jane Pauley
Giant group events are distorting organisms: You can like and hate them in rapid succession. — Jerry Saltz
We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the… — Boris Spassky
Rapid population growth and technological innovation, combined with our lack of understanding about how the natural systems of which we are a part work, have… — David Suzuki
The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error. — Voltaire
When I was fighting communism, there was rapid development of satellite television and cell phones, and communism, to survive, would have to block all these… — Lech Walesa
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth. — George Washington
'Gossip Girl' came out in rapid succession over two years, so the endings always had to be suspenseful so that you couldn't wait for the… — Cecily von Ziegesar
During the nineteenth century, the rapid emergence and proliferation of new manufacturing methods and building technologies led to the establishment of polytechnic schools that concentrated… — Martin Filler
At Tara in this fateful hour, I place all Heaven with its power, And the sun with its brightness, And the snow with its whiteness,… — Madeleine L'Engle
In periods of rapid personal change, we pass through life as though we are spellcast. We speak in sentences that end before finishing. We sleep… — Douglas Coupland
So, preferring death to capture, I accomplished the most astonishing deeds, and which, more then once, showed me that the too great care we take… — Alexandre Dumas
A man only begins to be a man when he ceases to whine and revile, and commences to search for the hidden justice which regulates… — James Allen
He thought that the world would make more rapid progress without the burden of old people. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The word itself has another color. It’s not a word with any resonance, although the e was once pronounced. There is only the bump now… — William H. Gass
As I raced out of the office, I could hear Emily rapid-fire dialing four-digit extensions and all but screaming, 'She's on her way-- tell everyone.'… — Lauren Weisberger
if we can control the environment in which rapid cognition takes place, then we can control rapid cognition — Malcolm Gladwell
Sometimes I sensed that the books I read in rapid succession had set up some sort of murmur among themselves, transforming my head into an… — Orhan Pamuk
So rapid is the flight of dreams upon the wings of imagination. — Alexandre Dumas
The line between the public life and the private life has been erased, due to the rapid decline of manners and courtesy. There is a… — Fannie Flagg
Zane brought her hand to his chest, over his heart and she felt the strong rapid beat through his shirt. “Feel that?” His throat worked… — Cheyenne McCray
And travellers, now, within that valley, Through the red-litten windows see Vast forms, that move fantastically To a discordant melody, While, like a ghastly rapid… — Edgar Allan Poe
For Rat Kiley, I think, facts were formed by sensation, not the other way around, and when you listened to one of his stories, you'd… — Tim O'Brien

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