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Quotes About Speed

I see the game too slow from second base. That's why I like to play more short.
~ Asdrubal Cabrera
Running a fast time is good; it's better than winning. You can win with a slow time. To me, it doesn't mean anything. I like running a fast race more than a slow race.
~ Caster Semenya
My mistakes are always around moving too slow or moving too fast without process behind it. And it's something that, if we're not careful, we'll repeat again and again.
~ John T. Chambers
Since I started driving in F1 in 2006-07, the cars have got slower and easier to drive.
~ Lewis Hamilton
I don't understand the concept of always trying to make F1 go slower and slower and slower and have less and less power.
~ Jacques Villeneuve
I've made the comment that democracies work slower than dictatorships. That's a true thing.
~ James Gosling
It's crazy: when it's raining, it makes no sense to me that people drive 10 miles an hour faster than they normally would, but then the other thing that makes no sense is when people drive 30 miles an hour slower than normal.
~ Katee Sackhoff
I'm obviously a lot slower than everybody.
~ Joe Ingles
Now I'm fast and under control. I can just play, seeing the game slower now.
~ Eric Bledsoe
I didn't look at age as being a reason to stop running or become slower.
~ Justin Gatlin
The culture used to move relatively slowly, so you could take aim. Now it moves so fast, and is so fluffy and meaningless, you feel like an idiot even complaining about it.
~ Susan Faludi
I write very quickly; I rewrite very slowly. It takes me nearly as long to rewrite a book as it does to get the first draft. I can write more quickly than I can read.
~ John Irving
Any architectural project we do takes at least four or five years, so increasingly there is a discrepancy between the acceleration of culture and the continuing slowness of architecture.
~ Rem Koolhaas
I've driven in L.A. probably three times. I'm a slug in L.A.
~ Blake Shelton
It's all happening too fast. I've got to put the brakes on or I'll smack into something.
~ Mel Gibson
There are no small accidents on this circuit.
~ Ayrton Senna
As long as we can make them smaller, we can make them faster.
~ Seymour Cray
The league is shifting. It's becoming a smaller league, way more speed-dominant. So you're seeing more backs like me who can run between the tackles, pass-protect, catch and become matchup nightmares. You also have more receivers who are getting jet sweeps, doing different things with the ball in their hands.
~ Christian McCaffrey
I read hugely as a child, but I slowed up when the print got smaller. I am a very slow reader. I don't know why. Maybe it is like some people chewing their food for ages and some wolfing it down.
~ Geraldine McCaughrean
I'm a smaller guy, so I train at a high pace.
~ Demetrious Johnson
In Europe and FIBA, the game is a little slower and the court is a little smaller.
~ Rudy Gobert
When you're young, you might not be ready to deal with the frustration of playing the big guys and dealing with their power. But we move better, we see the ball earlier, we can play faster. That's why you see smaller guys able to compete. We use the power of our opponent.
~ David Goffin
My power is a characteristic of my skill, no different than someone who's smaller and has speed as their skill.
~ Bob Sapp
When you are stronger, it helps. But ever since I have played football, I have been one of the smallest ones, and you have to try to compensate with other things because if you are faster or stronger, it helps you.
~ Bernardo Silva