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Quotes About Speed

He ran like a scalded cat.
~ James Patterson
You know what they say: a lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting its pants on.
~ James Patterson
Doors slammed. Tires smoked. A pistol came out the
~ James Patterson
Cindy needed both hands on the wheel. She clicked off without leaving a message and tossed her phone back onto the passenger seat. Up ahead, Lake Street terminated at a T intersection. Cindy saw the Subaru take the left onto Arguello Boulevard toward the Presidio, and she followed the Outback into the turn too fast. Centrifugal force sent her handbag and cell phone off the passenger seat and onto the floor.
~ James Patterson
Judging by how fast she talks and how
~ James Patterson
Talamas as she races through her
~ James Patterson
I think NASCAR racing comes down... to going for those last-lap passes, making those risky moves. That's what makes drivers unique.
~ Hailie Deegan
We had at our disposal the first operational jet, which superseded by at least 150 knots the fastest American and English fighters. This was a unique situation.
~ Adolf Galland
I think e-mail is representative of our fast food mentality in the United States, where everything has gotten faster and faster, and we're required to respond to inputs more quickly with less time for thought and reflection. I believe that we need to slow down.
~ Alan Lightman
Bobsled is a universal sport, and most people don't know that. Anybody can slide down a hill.
~ Elana Meyers
Smart phones and social media expand our universe. We can connect with others or collect information easier and faster than ever.
~ Daniel Goleman
Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough.
~ Mark Zuckerberg
I've known the anxiety of being completely lost, flying at night. It can be extreme. You're travelling at close to five hundred miles an hour, and every minute that goes by takes you further into being lost unless you get help from ground radar somewhere or somehow figure out the error.
~ James Salter
Driving is something really special for me. Even women doesn't excite me as much as racing cars! I guess I'm just becoming old.
~ Michele Alboreto
It's Faster horses, Younger women, Older whiskey and More money.
~ Tom T. Hall
There's three things men always talk about - women, sports, and cars.
~ Mario Lopez
I think women like Ferraris. A Ferrari is everybody's car.
~ Tim Allen
I've always liked fast cars and slow women.
~ Jack LaLanne
Bruce Benedict is so slow he'd finish third in a race with a pregnant woman.
~ Tommy Lasorda
Chris Paul is one of the brightest stars in the National Basketball Association, a must-see player with the New Orleans Hornets whose deft ball skills and eye-popping speed have attracted admirers all over the world.
~ Don Yaeger
Pressure hulls collapse at the speed of sound. Once that starts, you're inside your own little imploding atomic bomb, and you're gone.
~ Graham Hawkes
Startups have finite time and resources to find product/market fit before they run out of money. Therefore startups trade off certainty for speed, adopting 'good enough decision making' and iterating and pivoting as they fail, learn, and discover their business model.
~ Steve Blank
Either the car is stationary, or it's on the move.
~ Murray Walker
Obviously, not the biggest guy in stature. Straight-line speed wasn't my forte either. But I play very fast because I know the game. I take proper angles and know all my assignments.
~ Chris Borland