Quotes About Speed

Sceeeeeeeeeeeeee'

Honest to God, the Qubo is so slow that if you climbed into one this morning in Hunstanton and attempted to drive south as fast as possible, coastal erosion would swallow you up by Wednesday evening.

I love extreme sports, I like snowboarding and motorcross and rollerblading and hockey.

consider the fact that a journey from New York to Chicago by stagecoach would have taken three weeks or more in 1847. By 1857, that same trip by rail would have taken 72 hours.12

like a tank following a sports car through a slalom course.

You didn't have to say it was gone. It was gone before it got outta here. It was gonna that fast.

You'll fold faster than Superman on laundry day

Back before the internet, libraries were great places to speed; your personal nook in the old magazine racks, where you'd spend hours combing microfilm for references to amphetamines. Taylor Mead, On Amphetamine and In Europe: Excerpts from the Anonymous Diary of a New York Youth, Volume Three (Boss Books, 1968, 251 Pages).

The car I drove at a hundred miles per hour was out of control with the steering wheel locked, and I could only turn to the passengers and say, "Well, this is bad.

The need for speed and newness, which can only be satisfied by consumerism, reflects restlessness, the inner flight from oneself.

Fear lent me wings. - Godfrey

through the hull—the rush of water past a prow, the thrum of propellers.

In an article about the warning, the paper quoted Cunard's New York manager, Charles Sumner, as saying that in the danger zone "there is a general system of convoying British ships. The British Navy is responsible for all British ships, and especially for Cunarders." The Times reporter said, "Your speed, too, is a safeguard, is it not?" "Yes," Sumner replied; "as for submarines, I have no fear of them whatever.

As a reminder to himself and anyone who visited his office in the shanty, Burnham posted a sign over his desk bearing a single word: RUSH.

Churchill himself found it all thrilling. "After all," he told an interviewer with the Chicago Daily News later that week, "what more glorious thing can a spirited young man experience than meeting an opponent at four hundred miles an hour, with twelve or fifteen hundred horse power in his hands and unlimited offensive power? It is the most splendid form of hunting conceivable.

I can't stand it to think my life is going so fast and I'm not really living it.

that most exciting perversion of life; the necessity of accomplishing something in less time than should truly be allowed for its doing.

I can't stand it to think my life is going so fast and I'm not really living it.

Faster' by the Manic Street Preachers:

What matters is our velocity. At this speed, the friction from hitting those air molecules so fast it's hotter than an industrial furnace.

minimal conflict. Keras had told me that light also helped improve mental speed and clarity, implying some overlap with mental mana as well.

if your organization uses e-mail, a lot more people know what's going on in your business than did before, and they know it a lot faster than they used to.

The combined speed of any object's motion through space and its motion through time is always precisely equal to the speed of light.

a stationary object moves through time at the speed of light.