Speed Quotes

1310 Speed quotes by 999 unique authors

Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed. Enthusiasm is the very propeller of progress. — B. C. Forbes
Our aim must be to make our successive mistakes as quickly as possible. To speed up evolution. — Karl Popper
In this global economy, no jobs are safe. High-speed Internet connections and low-cost, skilled labor overseas are an explosive combination. — Bob Taft
We must support government coercion over enforcing international protocols and speed limits on motorways if we want the global economy not to collapse and millions,… — Rowan Williams
As you warm the climate, you basically raise the speed limit on hurricanes — Kerry Emanuel
Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox - affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash your gears and go right through to love straightaway.… — Peter Ustinov
Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in a automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at a terrific speed and driven by a… — Lord Dunsany
The sight of him did something to me I've never quite been able to explain. He was more than tremendous speed and beauty of motion.… — Walt Morey
The rhythm of the ride carried them on and on, and she knew that the horse was as eager as she, as much in love… — Unknown Author
The new sound-sphere is global. It ripples at great speed across languages, ideologies, frontiers and races. The economics of this musical Esperanto is staggering. Rock… — George Steiner
O to speed where there is space enough and air enough at last! — Walt Whitman
Professor Focke and his technicians standing below grew ever smaller as I continued to rise straight up, 50 metres, 75 metres, 100 metres. Then I… — Hanna Reitsch
Everyone asks me 'how it feels to fly.' It feels like riding in a high powered automobile, minus bumping over the rough roads, continually signaling… — Harriet Quimby
The fundamental magic of flying, a miracle that has nothing to do with any of its practical purposes - purposes of speed, accessibility, and convenience… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
I may be flying a complicated airplane, rushing through space, but in this cabin I'm surrounded by simplicity and thoughts set free of time. How… — Charles Lindbergh
If Germany is to become a colonizing power, all I say is, God speed her! She becomes our ally and partner in the execution of… — William E. Gladstone
During my long investigation of these strange objects, I have seen many reports verified by Air Force Intelligence, detailed accounts by Air Force pilots, radar… — Donald Keyhoe
He realized now that a lot of the problem had been his own mind, which was usually moving at a speed ten or twenty times… — Stephen King
While working with a camera crew supervising flight testing of advanced aircraft at Edward's Air Force Base, California, the camera crew filmed the landing of… — Gordon Cooper
You loved ferris wheels more than roller coasters because life shouldn’t be lived at full speed, but in anticipation and appreciation. — Amy Harmon
Confident fighters are dangerous fighters. I know that. But there other fighters who said before a fight they were stronger than me, hit harder, were… — Nonito Donaire
Donaire is a very good champion. We both have speed and power. The difference is intelligence. I was born to fight. The bigger the fight… — Unknown Author
There exist certain individuals who are, by nature, given purely to contemplation and are utterly unsuited to action, and who, nevertheless, under a mysterious and… — Charles Baudelaire
Namby-pamby little routines that don't speed up your heartbeat and make you sweat aren't worth your while. — Jane Fonda
That man was beautiful. Timing, speed, reflexes, rhythm, his body, everything was beautiful. And to me, still, I would say pound for pound...I'd say I'm… — Muhammad Ali

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