Quotes About Motion

Earth travels in the space at the speed of 108,000 kilometres per hour. When you walk calmly in a forest, you must know that you are in fact flying in the space at that crazy speed!

Even if it is made up of gold, the sailing boat can go nowhere without the humble wind!

Move at a snail's pace or walk with the speed of a turtle or run like a rabbit! Just move; forget about the speed and just move ahead!

Objects moving in a circle are under the influence of changing force.

Falling is one of the ways of moving.

The fish appeared gray and white and moved with the precision and trajectory of an enormous bullet, a shot somehow fired in slow motion through the medium of the sea, moving with a purity and suppleness that were eerily beautiful.

With great profundity I note the pleasure one gets or takes in pushing wheeled objects, as opposed to the depression involved in pulling them.

A man sits in his car at the traffic lights, waiting for them to go green.

200 miles per hour

150 miles per hour

This level of emotional integration is only possible when we decrease our pain and discomfort to a point where we view all emotion as "energy in motion," instead of deeming some emotions as threatening and to be avoided, while we find others so seductive that we are driven uncontrollably into activity because of them.

A good, general ratio is one-third backswing, two-thirds follow-through, that is, a follow-through twice as long as your backswing. That

Once a certain historical momentum is created I don't think it can be stopped.

Eighty miles an hour, velocity becomes the measure of our progress, the speed of forgetting.

The engine rumbled like a lazy leopard.

Still, he thought, there was no luck at all in standing still. The

He told me we had to "move forward," which is a term that I've never understood. The planet turns. Time passes. We move forward even when we're standing still.

The milk float has pulled out of a parking space and is only travelling a few miles per hour, but I'm in full flight and still in midair. I clip the front corner nearside mudguard and it feels like the entire All Black front row had driven me into the tarmac.

Seasick," Scatty mumbled. "That's exactly what it feels like. Only worse.

I wish we could take the hill. Could flood right on over it and end the war, wipe them all away in one great motion. But we can't. No matter how much I wish...or trust in God...

The body, you know, is ninety percent water, and there are those who will tell you that life is only a device which water employs to move itself about.

I started running around my 30th birthday. I wanted to lose weight I didn't anticipate the serenity. Being in motion, suddenly my body was busy and so my head could work out some issues I had swept under a carpet of wine and cheese. Good therapy, that's a good run.

A bee bumped against the wall.

The closer it came the more speed it gathered about it, until suddenly it was tearing a great hole right through the day.