Quotes About Acceleration

Let's face it: it was impossible for them to have heard one another, much less conversed and also competed thus in song. Accelerating towards the planet, atmosphere roaring around them, how could they? But let's face this, too: they did.

Progress just means bad things happen faster." Terry Pratchett

God can do in a split second what might otherwise take you many years.

The British writer Robert Colville says we are living through "the Great Acceleration," and like Sune, he argues it's not simply our tech that's getting faster—it's almost everything. There's evidence that a broad range of important factors in our lives really are speeding up: people talk significantly faster now than they did in the 1950s, and in just twenty years, people have started to walk 10 percent faster in cities.

We know there is gravity because apples fall from trees. We can observe gravity in daily life. If we could throw an apple to the edge of the universe, we would observe it accelerating.

If industrialism, with its faster pace of life, has accelerated the family cycle, super-industrialism now threatens to smash it altogether.

Life in the fast laneSurely make you lose your mind.

Software is slowing faster than hardware is accelerating.

Sped up my XT ran it on 220v Works greO

In most respects, the time has flown by. In others, it seems as though it wasn't moving fast enough.

Going from college to being on national TV almost fresh outta school, it happened really fast.

When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause.

Car love is the sound of a throaty V-8 rumbling and revving, the acceleration throwing you back in the seat - especially when you get on a beautiful, winding road and the light's dappling through the trees.

La pérdida de la religión cristiana es la causa de la fragmentación que Occidente lleva padeciendo de un tiempo a esta parte y que se está acelerando últimamente. ¿Qué ha pasado? Podemos destacar cinco hitos históricos que han sacudido la civilización occidental a lo largo de los siete últimos siglos y que la han despojado de su fe ancestral:

Ce qu'il y a en effet de frappant dans l'« accélération de l'histoire » que nous vivons, c'est que cette vitesse vertigineuse à laquelle le monde court vers l'avenir s'accompagne d'une absence de contrôle sur la direction de marche.

The forefront is not the arena of winners, stay where you are, wherever you are, when its your time, you'll speed off like a psycopath.

Po motin? mirties laikas dažnai padvigubina arba padidina greit?.

Life's picking up speed.

Beyond doubt, the most salient characteristic of life in this latter half of the 19th Century is its SPEED

My life has always been rapid and crazy. It has just gotten a little faster.

If the economy grows, housing gets better, quicker.

I didn't expect all of this success to come so quickly.

Basketball's all about speed and quickness.

I've always loved hot rods and going to drag races.