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Quotes About Momentum

It were purely like a snowball and everybody gave it a push...
~ Ann Petry
I had not been in love before. It was like a wheel rolling downhill.
~ Anne Carson
When you have that window of opportunity called a crisis, move as quickly as you can, get as much done as you can. There's a momentum for change that's very compelling.
~ Anne M. Mulcahy
Delay is the enemy of progress.
~ Eliot Spitzer
I feel like I keep progressing.
~ Ryan Fitzpatrick
People so far have been very fond of the Robert Altman movie, as I am, and when one things goes well it shines light on your other projects and now I seem to have a number of projects that are moving forward.
~ Bob Balaban
I am confident only when I am constantly in motion. Between projects, the doubt creeps in.
~ Willem Dafoe
The hallmark of our times is change and acceleration, but we have to provide the history.
~ Jim Leach
The lawn started at the beach and ran toward the front door for a quarter of a mile, jumping over sun-dials and brick walks and burning gardens - finally when it reached the house drifting up the side in bright vines as though from the momentum of its run.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
My life... my life has got to be like this. It's got to keep going up.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
His day, usually a jellylike creature, a shapeless, spineless thing, had attained Mesozoic structure. It was marching along surely, even jauntily, towards a climax, as a play should, as a day should.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The lawn started at the beach and ran toward the front door for a quarter of a mile, jumping over sun-dials and brick walls and burning gardens—finally when it reached the house drifting up the side in bright vines as though from the momentum of its run.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
A veces darle demasiadas vueltas a lo que uno va a hacer nos paraliza. Es como cuando echas a andar: si te pones a mirarte los pies y a decir «ahora, el derecho; luego, el izquierdo, etc.», lo más seguro es que pegues un tropezón o que acabes parándote.
~ Fernando Savater
Starting you automatically gets into your rhythm faster. Coming off the bench, you're colder; it can be harder at times.
~ Malcolm Brogdon
The faster you try to move in the water, the faster you'll move when you're out of the water.
~ Jermall Charlo
I see life as a burning meteorite that you can climb all over, and feed off, as it is falling to earth.
~ Doug Aitken
Shooting's contagious: Guys start seeing the ball go in and everybody starts to feel good.
~ Joe Harris
I just try to see what happens when you put your feet on the accelerator.
~ Alessandro Michele
Fix a few things here, improve a few things there, launch a new feature every so often. That's coasting. And I don't want Basecamp to coast.
~ Jason Fried
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
~ Victor Hugo
A moving body whose motion was not retarded by any resisting force would continue to move to all eternity.
~ Hermann von Helmholtz
There is a significant momentum behind the social Internet. A wide range of public investors were very enthusiastic about that.
~ Yuri Milner
It's one of the things that I tend to do, make the right decision, right time, and get the right reactions and capitalize on it.
~ Alexander Volkanovski
Generally, with films, what tends to happen is that a few people get a lot of momentum out of it, and a lot of people don't.
~ Miranda Otto