Quotes About Momentum

if there's not some sort of friction in a move forward, your step is not as consequential as you'd like to believe it is

But, even if the quantum state gives us only probabilities for what we observe, once we get a result, there is something that is definite, because afterward you know exactly what the state is. It is the state corresponding to the result obtained by the measurement. Suppose we measure an electron's momentum, and get the result that the electron is moving north with momentum 17 (in some units). Then, just after the measurement we know that the

I crossed the room at a run, barreled through the door to take the stairs, and crashed into Ranger. We lost balance and rolled tangled together to the fourth-floor landing. We lay there for a moment, stunned and breathless. Ranger was flat on his back, and I was on top of him.

The Paris Agreement makes it impossible for any country or any sector to say climate change isn't their problem. It has created unprecedented momentum for all sectors in all countries to take action and be part of the solution.

We always feel when we're able to score the first goal or an early goal, we feel like we are unstoppable.

Something comes along and you have to jump on and do it. You can't stop until it's done.

The airplane stays up because it doesn't have the time to fall.

It is not very good for your head if you go up and down and up and down. I want to try to keep going up, with my quality and with my decisions that I make.

The big thing that Giannis brings to the game for us is pace, being able to get up and down the floor and play fast. We got to continue to do that and not lose momentum when he comes out of the game.

It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top.

My career has always kind of moved forward and upward. I've never had anything kind of stall out or go in the opposite direction. I've always kind of been moving in the right direction.

My hard work finally catching up with perfect timing

Because I don't work with an outline, writing a story is like crossing a stream, now I'm on this rock, now I'm on this rock, now I'm on this rock.

You've got to make haste while it's still light of day. My godmother used to say, I don't want to rust out, I just want to work out. If you stand still long enough, people will throw dirt on you.

If you plan your work, you will not find yourself standing on the corner wondering where to go next.

When you have something to work with, then you fly with it.

Often, I work out of my work. One work takes me to the next thing.

Like a bank run, a decline in stock prices creates its own momentum.

When high-growth companies slow down, growth and momentum junkies often sell indiscriminately, which can create great opportunities for value investors. Just be careful not to anchor on the stock's previous price or earnings multiple, which are no longer relevant.

A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.

It's just scary to think how fast everything is rolling, and you can't stop it.

Sometimes my life is moving so fast that I forget what's going on. I'm just going with the pace or going with the flow. Like, I don't really stop and try to pay attention to things for too long.

Over time, a successful company will acquire much in the way of resources and momentum, and these things often insulate it from reality once it has stopped being successful.

It seems like the opportunity just increases exponentially. There doesn't seem to be much stopping.