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Quotes About Motion

It's beautiful, the Atlantic, but at the same time so insistent, always advancing, always taking what it wants.
~ David Sedaris
Every work, no matter how short or antilinear, needs momentum;
~ David Shields
swung the door shut behind him.
~ David Weber
that power setting produced an acceleration of over
~ David Weber
and where the Ferris wheel carried its passengers high and brought them low and raised them high and brought them low again, as if it were not merely a carnival ride but also a metaphor for the basic pattern of human experience.
~ Dean Koontz
That's life. Something always happens. We don't live in stasis, frozen in amber.
~ Dean Koontz
radiate up from the earth. But as the train went on, the
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Why is a worm so effective? Because it is always moving.
~ Yvon Chouinard
Motion picture rights brought in a fortune and, with 109 films based on his work, Grey set a record yet to be equaled by any other author.
~ Zane Grey
When Janie looked out of her door she saw the drifting mists gathered in the west -- that cloud field of the sky -- to arm themselves with thunders and march forth against the world. Louder and higher and lower and wider the sound and motion spread, mounting, sinking, darking.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Jeff Bruce threw in. "Speakin' of winds, he's de wind and
~ Zora Neale Hurston
you switches a mean fanny round in a kitchen.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
I think I want to produce action movies.
~ Zoe Bell
It's cool to stay active and keep my body going.
~ Nafessa Williams
I can run around all day.
~ Andre Drummond
You are, so to speak, a bad sailor, and the motion of life makes you brain-sick.
~ Unknown
I am an old man now, and when I die and go to Heaven there are two matters on which i hope for enlightenment. One is quantum electrodynamics, and the other is the turbulent motion of fluids. About the former I am rather optimistic.
~ Unknown
Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow`s speed.
~ Howard Nemerov
L'important c'est d'agiter la vie. On a tout le temps d'être mort! - Yasmina Reza
~ Hubert Reeves
Power comes from body position in the form of leverage at delivery and the wrist and hand motion at release.
~ Unknown
Lucrul cel mai simplu pe care îl ai de f?cut atunci când trebuie s? te miÅŸti, dar nu poÅ£i evada, este s? oscilezi.
~ Ian Stewart
The green sea swept into the shallows and seethed there like slaking quicklime. It surged over the rocks, tossing up spangles of water like a juggler and catching them deftly again behind. It raced knee-deep through the clefts and crevices, twisted and tortured in a thousand ways, till it swept nuzzling and sucking into the holes at the base of the cliff. The whole reef was a shambles of foam, but it was bright in the sun, bright as a shattered mirror, exuberant and leaping with light.
~ Unknown
Aristotle (384–322 BC), the Greek philosopher, held that time is simply the measure of motion. Time is the measure of one physical process against another.
~ Unknown
Gravity, Craig," Old Pola said to me. "Now, there's a force to match tectonics. What goes up must come down.
~ Craig Childs