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Quotes About Speed

In life, I'm a guy who likes to drive a car quite fast, but I wear a seat belt at the same time.
~ Manuel Neuer
At some point, if the UFC allows me, I'd like to go to 125 because I know I can win that belt, man. I'm too strong, and I'm too fast.
~ Henry Cejudo
Que una persona no dé buen uso a su vida no significa que su vida deje de transcurrir. De hecho, su vida transcurre aún más deprisa.
~ Jonathan Franzen
The cars rushing below knew nothing. People in cars weren't New Yorkers anyway, they'd suffered some basic misunderstanding. The two boys on the walkway, apparently standing still they were moving faster than the cars. Nineteen seventy-five.
~ Jonathan Lethem
What's wrong with discourses about the obvious is that they corrupt consciousness with their easiness, with the speed with which they provide one with moral comfort, with the sensation of being right.
~ Joseph Brodsky
JeÅ›li zaÅ'o?y?, ?e piÄ™kno jest takÄ… dystrybucjÄ… Å›wiatÅ'a, która najbardziej odpowiada naszej siatkówce, Å'za jest formÄ… przyznania siÄ™ do niemo?noÅ›ci zatrzymania przez siatkówkÄ™ – a tak?e przez sama Å'zÄ™ – tego piÄ™kna na staÅ'e. MiÅ'o??, ?eby to tak podsumowa?, ma prÄ™dko?? Å›wiatÅ'a; rozstanie – prÄ™dko?? d?wiÄ™ku
~ Joseph Brodsky
A bullet's velocity in low temperatures greatly depends on its target's virtues
~ Joseph Brodsky
It was easier for me to run now because all us code talkers had the new lighter portable radio units. But it was not just because the new unit on my back was lighter that I ran so much faster. I no longer had forty pounds of TBX radio to hide behind and I needed to get to cover as fast as I could.
~ Joseph Bruchac
I can write faster than anybody who can write better, and I can write better than anybody who can write faster.
~ A. J. Liebling
I wanted to be a hummingbird. It made sense to long for rapid wings and the ability to hover always— to be Huitzilopochtli taming my snakes. Sometimes though, the thought exhausts me and I want to be a slow horse, a tennis shoe.
~ Ada Limón
My first car was a motorcycle.
~ Adam Carolla
People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.
~ Adam Osborne
The fastest journey is achieved on foot
~ Adele Griffin
Boats are something I am very, very passionate about; cars are something I grew up with... I used to race cars since I was a child.
~ Gautam Singhania
The most amazing feeling in the world is destroying. It takes so much strength and patience and time to build, and destruction is fast, fast, fast. Explosive.
~ Sergei Polunin
Historically, I'm not a great patient when it comes to slowing down.
~ Michael Keaton
I just feel like the way that I play, you know, I'm such a patient runner that a lot of people look at me as slow. But I'm not a slow guy.
~ Le'Veon Bell
Jamie doesn't like to do anything hastily, and I like to do everything incredibly hastily. So therein you have the dichotomy of our patterns.
~ Adam Savage
At some point, the power side of the game has to peak, players can't get much bigger. Guys will be doing more footwork and explosive-speed stuff.
~ James Haskell
I've had Ferraris; I've had Aston Martins. I've had all kinds of cars, but the thing I love about Lamborghini is that they're all-wheel drive, and when you step on the pedal, you stick to the road. You're not fishtailing all over the place.
~ Zak Bagans
I like to penetrate and play fast basketball.
~ Goran Dragic
When I came to the league, back in Europe I was so much faster than the other guys, I was always penetrating. I didn't use my jump shot. When I came to the league it was tough to get to the basket. All those guys, they went under the pick-and-roll. It was long threes, especially for me coming from Europe.
~ Goran Dragic
Those extreme-sports kids today are good, but they have it easy. Try falling off of a motorcycle going 70 or 80 miles per hour on asphalt. Believe me, nothing equals it.
~ Evel Knievel
We were concerned with having good songs, not just songs that go two hundred miles per hour.
~ Travis Barker