Quotes About Rapid

Monkey-mind" describes an especially agitated state where attention jumps rapidly from one thing to the next, like an excited monkey. This is quite different from mind-wandering, which happens at a slower pace. With

Even thrones rise and fall in France with fearful rapidity. Fifteen years have wreaked their will on a great empire, a monarchy, and a revolution. No one can now dare to count upon the future.

If meditation be the affirmation of the existence of God--and meditation need not be lengthy, one rapid flash of thought is sufficient--to neglect it is practically to deny God.

The problems of our country are very fast to recognize.

Pay-per-views and television are so fast-paced. It's very hectic.

Wealth that comes quickly goeth the same way.

We pedaled rapidly, without laughing or speaking, peculiarly satisfied with our mutual presence, akin to one another in the common isolation of lewdness, weariness, and absurdity.

Under two years in the UFC, I became a world champion. That's a fast track.

Just in a matter of eight months to win the U-19 World Cup as captain and then make the Test team is quite unreal.

There it is again. Image. Once again. I get really tired of it quick.

When I was working on my Ph.D., I developed a computer algorithm to look for rapid changes in populations' DNA. Our DNA changes constantly over generations, but if certain changes spread through a population more quickly than others, they are probably the beneficial results of natural selection. This is the protection we give ourselves to survive.

I don't seem to have time to breathe. Everything's happening so quickly, and so much is happening all the time.

The Obama administration took rapid and decisive action to restructure GM and Chrysler. Within a fairly short period of time these companies were working effectively again.

This is a complicated time to govern in the world today because of so much going on and it's coming at us at such an unprecedented rate.

The pace of this match is really accelerating, by which I mean it's getting faster all the time.

It is a paradox that in our time of drastic rapid change, when the future is in our midst devouring the present before our eyes, we have never been less certain about what is ahead of us.

We must improve our time; time goes with rapid foot.

Faster than spring-time showers comes thought on thought.

Twitter lets me hear from a lot of people in a very short period of time.

A minute goes by so fearfully quick. You might as well try to stop a Bandersnatch!

I had no keener pleasure than in following Holmes in his professional investigations, and in admiring the rapid deductions, as swift as intuitions, and yet always founded on a logical basis with which he unraveled the problems which were submitted to him.

I'm just thinking too fast-- much too fast.

But in 1929, Edwin Hubble made the landmark observation that wherever you look, distant galaxies are moving rapidly away from us. In other words, the universe is expanding.

He had a mop of unkempt hair dark as any wine-dark sea; a vague sense of coffeehouse revolutionary to him; and quick, furtive eyes that missed little. He was one of those uncomfortably intense men most people find a little unnerving, as if his rhythms were a little too rapid, or perhaps he was too quickly wired through synapse, or bore too many unforgivable grudges, or was too quick to haggle to the death over a nickel.