Quotes About Speed

It must be done like lightning.

he was nevertheless more in the realm of poetry than of prose, his speech stretched by speed and intensity until he felt its referential meaning dissolve into pure form.

Constructed almost entirely of wood, with a two-man crew and no defensive guns, the little plane could carry four thousand pounds of bombs to Berlin. With two Rolls-Royce Merlin engines and a top speed of four hundred miles per hour, it could usually outrun enemy fighters. The Mosquito, nicknamed "the Wooden Wonder," could be assembled, cheaply, by cabinetmakers and carpenters.

Montagu and Cholmondeley took turns lying in the back and trying to sleep, as if that were possible when being driven at high speed by a myopic Grand Prix driver with no headlights. This was the closest either came to death in action during the war

The pace was much faster than at the Fed.

Our father is the endlessness. Our mother the Deepness. Our brothers are speed and calm. (Calm is easier to get along with, but he can be dull)

Everything that happens inside the cage is very quick and the fighter acts more by reflex than by reasoning.

One of my aims is to be the fastest and regarded as the best fast bowler in the world.

The A-PAC region is so important, mainly because it is growing much faster than the global average.

My plane is a Premiere; it has very efficient gas turbine engines. It goes very fast on relatively little fuel. Flying has been my passion since I was a kid.

At primary school, it was always me and this other girl, Lauren, who would fight over who was the fastest every year. I was quicker, but for some reason, she always got the glory leg in the relay team. That used to annoy me.

Tamil films have to be faster than a Malayalam film but not as fast as a Hindi film.

Sometimes when I think you get fatigued, a little extra inflammation in the back and hip, it's harder to move fast and you lose a little bit of bat speed.

Tennis is a running game, not a hitting game - it's not golf.

The biggest thing, when I'm hitting, is the ability to feel like I can move fast and powerfully.

Hockey's my favorite sport.

Hockey is a difficult and skill-based game.

Because of so much fastness in the game, those who play hockey and those who have knowledge about it, they enjoy the game. But the normal public doesn't like it.

There is nothing like the rumble of a dual-piped American car with something under the hood.

They can hop on a line and really dice it up out there.

I talk fast because I'm asthmatic, and I'm desperately hoping the words get out before my breath fails.

When you get on a good horse, you just know. They are powerful, they stop quickly, they can turn in both directions, and they are fast.

As you ride in a steeplechase, and you're on the horse, going quite fast, you think, 'That's quite a big fence...' But trust the horse, and don't give him any reason to doubt you.

The horse is my favorite animal.