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Quotes About Fuel

A gas tax could be one important element of an integrated energy policy.
~ Alan Mulally
The lesson for the next U.S. president: Raise the taxes on fuel. A lot.
~ Serge Schmemann
The Bombing Two Dauntlesses were launched with 12 percent less than maximum fuel, which would have critical impact later in the morning.
~ Robert C. Stern
classically as well as romantically ugly because it means the cylinder is getting too much gas and not enough air.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
Forcing automakers to sell smaller cars to improve fuel economy [is like]... fighting the nation's obesity problem by forcing clothing manufacturers to sell garments in only small sizes.
~ Bob Lutz
The time is my vehicle & the light is my fuel.
~ Soudip Sinha Roy
First, in almost every part of Great Britain there is a distinction, even in the lowest species of labour, between summer and winter wages. Summer wages are always highest. But on account of the extraordinary expense of fuel, the maintenance of a family is most expensive in winter. Wages, therefore, being highest when this expense is lowest, it seems evident that they are not regulated by what is necessary for this expense; but by the quantity and supposed value of the work.
~ Adam Smith
Your high arousal also fuels negative and judgmental thinking, which further fuels negative emotional arousal—a vicious cycle.
~ Alan E. Fruzzetti
Ministers should be very wary that they do not bring forth fuel to feed the fears and doubts of weak Christians in their preaching and writing, for it is a great part of their work to arm weak Christians against their fears and weaknesses.
~ Don Kistler
Food is a necessary component to life. People can live without Renoir, Mozart, Gaudi, Beckett, but they cannot live without food.
~ Grant Achatz
Life without emotions is like an engine without fuel.
~ Mary Astor
La pasión es el combustible que produce urgencia.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
It is the very absence of psychological complexity that fuels his arousal.
~ Esther Perel
We've got fuel prices coming down and good travel numbers coming out, so it's not surprising airline stocks are going up.
~ Andrew Sullivan
Do we really need these big, gigantic, heavy rockets? What if we launch a rocket that's empty, and its sole purpose is to act as a source of fuel on the Moon? Who should build that? Well, I think the U.S. should build that.
~ Buzz Aldrin
But It doesn't make sense for us to have a continued reliance on a supply of oil where whenever there is unrest in another part of the world, gasoline prices jump up. We need a renewable fuel industry that's more than corn-based, of course, and there are a whole series of great opportunities here.
~ Tom Vilsack
Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Now it will take a long time to scale biofuels, but I'm the only one in the world forecasting oil dropping in price to $35 a barrel by 2030. I'll put it on the record: Oil will not be able to compete with cellulosic biofuels. If you do it from food, the food will get so expensive you can't make fuel out of it.
~ Vinod Khosla
The anti-American policy is the one that keeps oil prices up. The way to do that is to help OPEC limit the amount of liquid fuel available.
~ Robert Zubrin
I think gas prices are a conspiracy.
~ Tom Braidwood
Fuel prices are really a pressure point, and they have had an impact on food and other things as well.
~ Doug McMillon
Especially as pro athletes, at the highest level, what we put into our bodies plays a huge part in our performance.
~ Andre Iguodala
The gradual decline of a society is often a self-induced process of trying to meet ever-expanding appetites, rather than a physical inability to produce past levels of food and fuel, or to maintain adequate defense.
~ Victor Davis Hanson
We can produce more per acre on a fifth of the fuel as the industrial food system.
~ Joel Salatin