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Quotes About Motion

You couldn't keep up with life. It was like fabric running through a sewing machine, everything slipping through your fingers and moving away from you.
~ Elizabeth Berg
A body at rest tends to remain at rest, and a body in motion tends to remain in motion.
~ Elizabeth George
If you can't do what you long to do, go do something else. Go walk the dog, go pick up every bit of trash on the street outside your home, go walk the dog again, go bake a peach cobbler, go paint some pebbles with brightly colored nail polish and put them in a pile. You might think it's procrastiantion, but - with the right intention - it isn't; it's motion. And any motion whatsoever beats inertia, because inspiration will always be drawn to motion.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
any motion whatsoever beats inertia, because inspiration will always be drawn to motion.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
And any motion whatsoever beats inertia, because inspiration will always be drawn to motion.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
And then, if I die anytime soon, at least they'll be able to say that I led a productive life and did all my work on time. I may be dead, but I'll be up to date in Space, Time, and Motion.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
Don't just stand there like two posts," she says crisply to us, "or someone'll come along and tie a horse to you.
~ Ellen Kushner
The energy of a body which is due to its position, is called potential energy. The energy of a body which is due to its motion, is called kinetic energy.
~ Alfred Korzybski
be made of the wind's actual speed
~ Alfred Lansing
Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
He understood now why the world was strange, why horses galloped furiously, and why trains whistled as they raced through stations.
~ Algernon Blackwood
Lise was lying in bed. She was falling. There
~ Ali Smith
I'll tell you the truth, don't think I'm lying: I've to run backwards to keep from flying.
~ Alison Lurie
The world yearns. This is its sure gravity: the attraction of bodies. Earth for molten star. Moon for earth. A hand for the orb of a breast. This is its movement too: the motion of desire, of a longing toward.
~ Alison MacLeod
Time is a snow globe; you shake it and everything changes.
~ Alison Pick
That's when I heard the sounds of a certified genius spinning around in circles like a dog chasing its tail.
~ Ally Carter
Always plenty to do. Cannot well be idle and believe will rather wear out than rust out.
~ Henry J. Heinz
A lot of weekend players struggle with putting because they have too much tension in their hands and arms, both at address and during the stroke. Tension can turn a technically perfect motion into a herky-jerky mess, especially on those knee-knockers.
~ Jordan Spieth
In particular, this arm has 7 degrees-of-freedom that makes the overall motion of the arm very complex so that, before you start driving the arm, you should be very familiar with all the position it can get.
~ Umberto Guidoni
Education is possibility set in motion.
~ Jill Biden
A car is a 2,000 pound projectile that can go 100 miles an hour.
~ Jesse Ventura
We had the guys from X Men 2 do the cameras. They had a 360 camera that would go from one car, up in the air and over to another car in a continuous shot while the film was still rolling, going 90 mph.
~ Jimmy Fallon
We live in a world where action is what counts.
~ Melinda McGraw
I'm not a professional dancer, but I can move!
~ Deep Roy