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Quotes About Speed

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
Sam did think Appaloosas were the best. They were perfectly conformed, their markings beautiful. Most of them were short bodied and stocky, built for bursts of speed, which made them the ultimate buffalo runners.
~ Win Blevins
a twenty-knot streak looked like; if there weren't
~ Winston Groom
His ironing seemed highly rational, with a constant speed that allowed him to get the best results, with the least effort; all the economy and elegance of his mathematical proofs performed right there on the ironing board. The Professor was definitely the best man for this job, we had to admit, since the tablecloth was made of delicate lace.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
Her conclusions in a 2001 paper, "The Speed of Thought: Investigation of a Complex Space-Time Metric to Describe Psychic Phenomena," indicate that the speed of thought is transcendent of any finite velocity. Further, she states that the speed of thought is instantaneous, not defined in units per second as the speed of light is. What
~ David Morehouse
Cat's-paws—delicate, rapidly moving ripples that crest at right angles to the wind and chase it along the surface—reveal the direction of an approaching gust.
~ David Seidman
Speeding around his own private racetrack in his own Formula One racing car. Some
~ David Walliams
Now, you get on this here moped at once!" The
~ David Walliams
What's the fastest speed you ever went in your Spitfire?
~ David Walliams
WHOOSH! The creature dodged
~ David Walliams
miles an hour.
~ David Walliams
24 A 2010 study in the Journal of Sports Sciences noted that between 1989 and 1997, the average length of the Tour de France rose from 3,285km to 3,944km (2,040–2,450 miles) and featured 17,000m (55,770 feet) of additional climbing. Average speeds should have slowed by 11.3% during this time. They improved by 4.5%.
~ David Walsh
We do not even have time to find out if our momentum is taking us over the nearest cliff.
~ David Whyte
But a supercomputer can do over a trillion mathematical equations in one second. To that machine, one second is a lifetime, an eternity. Speed up how much thinking you can do in two seconds and two seconds becomes two minutes, or two hours or two trillion years.
~ David Wong
All of my free time is made up of motor sports endeavors, be them motorcycles or off-road racing or track days. I just love anything with an engine. That is one of my main loves. Obviously, my other well-known love is Kristen Bell.
~ Dax Shepard
Time Is Speeding Up In Relation To Corruption. Hold On Tight.
~ Dean Cavanagh
As life speeds up & the political becomes ever more personal democracy continues to foster change as fast as the movement of tectonic plates
~ Dean Cavanagh
Live fast in the digital! Die young in the analog!
~ Dean Cavanagh
Now you wouldn't believe me if I told you, but I could run like the wind blows. From that day on, if I was ever going somewhere, I was running!" —FORREST GUMP
~ Dean Karnazes
If time heals all wounds, and a book can hold a person's entire life, then you can speed up the process with a pulp time warp.
~ Deb Caletti
Fragile things become undone at a frightening speed.
~ Deb Caletti
If I could do it all again, I would start three hundred years ago, and write twice as fast.
~ Peter James West
It matters not how fast light may travel, darkness shall always be there awaiting its arrival.
~ Mark W. Boyer
The feeling of freedom and scent of sea air are intoxicating. As the wind picks up, I gain speed, holding on to life with a capital L
~ Laurie Nadel