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Quotes About Speed

When I rode—I rode like the wind," she replied, "and never had time to stop for anything.
~ Zane Grey
He would have his plans take effect with the speed of fire
~ Zhuangzi
When you're born prematurely, you want to live more quickly than other people. The good, the bad, everything!
~ Zidrou & Aimée de Jongh
Even little old ladies seem to drive like demons in Germany. By comparison, when we were balked by them I felt I could have got out and walked faster.
~ Zoë Sharp
Her professors were astonished by her leaps of thought, by the finesse and elegance of her insights. She arrived at hypotheses by sheer intuition and with what eventually one of her mentors described as an almost alarming speed; she was like a dancer, he said, out in the cosmos springing weightlessly from star to star. Drones, merely brilliant, crawled along behind with laborious proofs that supported her assertions.
~ Deborah Eisenberg
O que importa é a rapidez com que você faz o que sua alma manda.
~ Deborah Rodriguez
If I could have one prayer answered, I would pray for patience. I move so fast sometimes. I try to slow down.
~ Debra Winger
The Engineer smiled (internally, for of course it had no mouth). It was feeling good. It was feeling optimistic. Moving at its current speed, it would arrive back in Ireland in plenty of time to shut everything down before a series of overloads and power loops inevitably led to a sequence of events which would, in turn, eventually lead to the probable destruction of the world. The Engineer wasn't worried. And then the truck hit it.
~ Derek Landy
Drive over a few of the little brats. That'll scare them off." "I... I don't think I can do that, sir... I just don't think we're capable of going that fast, sir.
~ Derek Landy
Computers combine things to make new knowledge at such high speed that we cannot absorb it.
~ Orson Welles
Irrelevance happens when the speed of change outside an organization is greater than speed of change inside an organization.
~ Rick Warren
With leadership the question at the beginning of the day is, 'how far can we take this...how big can we grow it...and how fast can we get there?'
~ Jack Welch
Software gets slower faster than hardware gets faster. (Or, sometimes known by] Grove [the head of Intel] giveth and Gates [the head of Microsoft] taketh away.)
~ Niklaus Wirth
Fancy algorithms are slow when N is small, and N is usually small.
~ Rob Pike
Code should run as fast as necessary, but no faster; something important is always traded away to increase speed.
~ Richard E. Pattis
In software speed to market, speed to learning is really key. In hardware if you screw it up you are dead. So accuracy really matters.
~ Reid Hoffman
If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.
~ Mario Andretti
You live more for 5 minutes going fast on a bike than other people do in all of their life.
~ Marco Simoncelli
You live more in five minutes on a bike like this going flat out than some people live in a lifetime.
~ Burt Munro
I'd rather die riding 95 than live a life full of nothing but filthy lies.
~ Mitch Lucker
Down to Gehenna or up to the throne, / He who travels fastest who travels alone...
~ Jeffery Deaver
Figura 5-4. Objetivos «sin compromiso». 1. Alta velocidad, manejabilidad/estabilidad Y AUN ASÍ Una conducción agradable 2. Conducción rápida y suave Y AUN ASÍ Bajo consumo 3. Muy silencioso Y AUN ASÍ Peso ligero 4. Estilo elegante Y AUN ASÍ Gran aerodinámica 5. Acogedor Y AUN ASÍ Interior funcional 6. Gran estabilidad y alta velocidad Y AUN ASÍ Gran valor de CD
~ Jeffrey K. Liker
In principle, time would come to a halt for an object moving at the speed of light.
~ Jeffrey O. Bennett
We spend the vast majority of our time moving at full speed ahead, both physically and mentally, and we literally bulldoze over the very answers we're seeking because they can't be heard above the din.
~ Jen Sincero