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Quotes About Energy

Relationships take time and energy, and your job kind of sucks that all out of you. It takes an extra effort to stay present in a relationship when you are working so many hours.
~ America Ferrera
En realidad debería aceptar el dolor y darle alguna utilidad. A fin de cuentas, el dolor no es más que otra forma de energía. Caracás
~ William Nicholson
We are all dietetic sinners; only a small percent of what we eat nourishes us; the balance goes to waste and loss of energy.
~ William Osler
Something else," he told Atkins. He stood with his nose an inch away from the sergeant's, hands stuffed deep in the pockets of his coat. "What does Lucifer mean?" "Light Bearer." "And what is the stuff of the universe?" "Energy." "What is energy's commonest form?" "Light." "I know." And with that, the detective walked away, listing slowly through the squad room and down the stairs. He didn't come back.
~ William Peter Blatty
Chris explained. Beginning on the day after Regan's birthday—and following Howard's failure to call—she had noticed a sudden and dramatic change in her daughter's behavior and disposition. Insomnia. Quarrelsome. Fits of temper. Kicked things. Threw things. Screamed. Wouldn't eat. In addition, her energy seemed abnormal. She was constantly moving, touching, turning
~ William Peter Blatty
We finally figured out that when you set off a nuke in space, that's when the EMP effect really kicks in, as the energy burst hits the upper atmosphere. It becomes like a pebble triggering an avalanche, the electrical disturbances magnifying. It's in the report. It's called the 'Compton Effect.
~ William R. Forstchen
No healthy civilization can ever be reared on a foundation of devitalized work.
~ William Ralph Inge
Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, And when you laugh, laugh like hell, And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.
~ William Saroyan
Love is a spirit all compact of fire
~ William Shakespeare
At your ageThe heyday in the blood is tame, it's humble.
~ William Shakespeare
April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.
~ William Shakespeare
Gallop apace, you fiery-footed steeds,Towards Phoebus' lodging.
~ William Shakespeare
The strengthOf twenty men.
~ William Shakespeare
Without hesitation they began to dance.
~ William Sleator
Before, people prized the ability to divine nature's energy and use it. Today, we prize the ability to defy nature's energy and overcome it.
~ William Strauss
Solar energy, in its many forms, has accustomed us to the idea that using energy must create huge environmental impacts, either by polluting or by occupying vast tracts of land. Terrestrial energy is so highly concentrated that it can provide us with enormous amounts of energy while barely leaving a trace. Combined with the contributions of solar power, terrestrial energy offers us the opportunity to power the world while eliminating all manners of environmental degradation.
~ William Tucker
The roaring street is hung for miles With fierce electric fire.
~ William Vaughan Moody
In these modes, energy is at best regarded by architects as a set of necessary quantifications, bureaucratic mandates, and checklists rather than as a fundamental agent in novel formations of architecture.
~ William W. Braham
Energy efficiency is a tactic for slowing the process of overshooting environmental limits, but the urgent work facing our civilization is to use the time we gain to build richer, more resilient kinds of buildings that serve the common good.
~ William W. Braham
Movement is most of what a bird is. When they're dead, they're only feathers and air.
~ William Wharton
A power is passing from the earth.
~ William Wordsworth
When you buy a gallon of gas, over 60 percent of the energy you pay for goes out the radiator in the form of waste heat? That's why you have a radiator in your car in the first place.
~ Wilson Greatbatch
Rocket scientists agree that we have about reached the limit of our ability to travel in space using chemical rockets. To achieve anything near the speed of light we will need a new energy source and a new propellant. Nuclear fission is not an option.
~ Wilson Greatbatch
To save energy, do not go out lookin' for trouble; chances are, it will find you soon enough.
~ Winston Groom