Quotes About Acceleration

It had taken about two centuries for the feudal system of economy to show its superiority over the slave system, Stalin said, and about a hundred years or less for the bourgeois system to prove its superiority over feudal economy. Because technological progress had now greatly accelerated the pace of development and change, however, the socialist system of economy could advance with "giant strides" and out-perform capitalism in a much shorter period.

For the truth is a terrible thing. You dabble your foot in it and it is nothing. But you walk a little farther and you feel it pull you like an undertow or a whirlpool. First there is the slow pull so steady and gradual you scarcely notice it, then the acceleration, then the dizzy whirl and plunge to blackness. For there is a blackness of truth, too. They say it is a terrible thing to fall into the Grace of God. I am prepared to believe that.

Impressed force is the action exerted on a body to change its state either of resting or of moving uniformly straight forward.

After all, that was a main purpose of science: to make things of all kinds happen sooner than they otherwise would.

Life is a physics problem. Bodies in motion.

I can't stand it to think my life is going so fast and I'm not really living it.

A good rule of thumb for many things in life holds that things take longer to happen than you think they will, and then happen faster than you thought they could.

A body will accelerate in proportion to the force acting upon it,

We assume the complete physical equivalence of a gravitational field and a corresponding acceleration of the reference system.

He flew like shit off a shovel.

Ek Lamhen Me Simat Aaya Sadiyon Ka Safar...... Zindagi Tej Bahut Tej Chali Ho Jaise...

Our principal role as designers is to accelerate new ideas and the adoption of new ideas.

One of the key principles we have at Amazon is 'by a fraction.' We like to get things done quickly.

Life itself is exponential.

The world is getting so reality-driven these days. It seems to be accelerating exponentially. But it's a dangerous game for a lot of people.

Clearly the human story is one of acceleration. There has been a Moore curve in terms of the number of people alive on the planet, our technological ability, and our ability to understand ourselves. We have had this extraordinary, explosive growth in our ingenuity.

Technological change always accelerates. It never stagnates over time. Which means we are going to face the fact that, if nothing in the States changes, we will find ourselves dependent on other countries for almost everything that can and will be manufactured in a quickly approaching future.

Changes that are being enhanced by technological innovation (social media being a case in point) are happening at an increasing rate.

You can't stop technology or science, and it is snowballing quicker than ever. Something's got to come to a head. How? Who knows? But it will.

As our technological capacities continue to increase and our environment becomes ever more fragile and endangered, we find that changes to the Earth that used to take ten thousand years now take a fraction of that.

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Life is a physics problem. Bodies in motion.

an electron accelerated to .9999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999 9999999999999 times the speed of light would hit you with the same impact as a Mack truck traveling at normal speed.

The plane turned onto the runway, amid noisy billows of dry brown air, and it accelerated slowly, complacently, as if fully aware the mysteries of flight had been worked out long ago, and it lifted off calmly, and glinted in the sun, and sideslipped in the haze, and curved upward on trails of soot, setting a dark but graceful course north and east.