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Quotes About Velocity

Reading is really like trying to hit one tossed stone with another; the consonants are the stones, the vowels their velocity.
~ Milorad Pavi?
physicist Werner Heisenberg, whose famed uncertainty principle says that you can know the position of an electron as it orbits the nuclear heart of an atom, or you can know its velocity, but that you can't know both at once.
~ Natalie Angier
They must have been going nearly twenty-five miles an hour.
~ Nathaniel Rich
Remember, it's not how fast you go in a Formula 1 car that injures or kills you – it is how quickly you stop.
~ Nigel Mansell
rushing along its annual course round the sun at the rate of nineteen miles every second.
~ Oliver Lodge
Fly Heisenberg Airlines – we don't know where we are, but we're making damned good time.
~ Pat Cadigan
You've never been lost until you've been lost at Mach 3.
~ Unknown
Speed kills colour... the gyroscope, when turning at full speed, shows up gray.
~ Paul Morand