Speed Quotes - Page 16

• Slow seems their speed whose thoughts before them run.

  William Davenant

  Running, Seems

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• While the fates permit, live happily; life speeds on with hurried step, and with winged days the wheel of the headlong year is turned.

  Seneca the Younger

  Life, Fate, Years

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• Based on my experience; I would develop fast speed before anything else. Get your young runners so they can run and teach them speed.

  Gerry Lindgren

  Running, Young, Teach

  Interview with Mick Grant, John Molvar, www.youthrunner.com. January 12, 2011.

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• I'd love to live nonbiologically and move about at the speed of light and be in communication with a million people at once and create works of art that are grand and sophisticated and very human at the same time so all these types of things.

  Barry Ptolemy

  Art, Moving, Communication

  "Barry Ptolemy Gets Personal". Big Think Interview, bigthink.com. April 27, 2009.

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• Work hard! Just keep working hard until you can do something you want to do! We all progress at different speeds and in different ways, so be patient and keep working hard!

  Hiromi

  Hard Work, Progress, Different

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• In the '90s, when I started, it was still a rough-and-tumble, physical league. You take the hook and holding and a little bit of the physicality out of the game, and the speed ratcheted up two-fold. Now you have a split second to make a hit, or decide to pull up. When there's indecision, you're going to make a mistake.

  Chris Pronger

  Mistake, Games, Two

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• There does need to be a speed-up of the process.It takes entirely too long to addres5 some of those concerns and, in the process, it becomes so extremely expensive and cumbersome that it tends to turn away those people and companies that want to provide much needed housing.

  George Deukmejian

  Long, People, Doe

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• In terms of what has been happening recently, there have been, I think, some really interesting new instruments that have come out that sort of show me the direction of the future. Korg has introduced the - they've had a whole series now of these things called Kaoss Pads. They're wonderful because they do get your muscles working again. And what DJs do, of course, with their DJ turntables now, the CD turntables, which have pitch change and speed change and everything else. They're doing something that I think is interestingly physical.

  Brian Eno

  Thinking, Cds, Interesting

  Interview with Mark Richardson, pitchfork.com. November 1, 2010.

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• My A-number one visceral fear is speed. More than knives or snakes or confined spaces. Speed. I won't even go on a motor boat if I can help it.

  Sloane Crosley

  Knives, Snakes, Numbers

  "Sloane Crosley on rubber animals and seeing through celebrity crushes". Interview with Ryan Vlastelica, www.avclub.com. October 1, 2015.

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• The budget is forward looking growth engine and will promote transparency and integrity. It is for the common people. This budget shows where we want to take India through railways. It budget aspires for better service, speed and safety. It is an effort to create modern railways contributing towards a developed India.

  Narendra Modi

  Integrity, People, Safety

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• Technology for me is discover, learn, evolve and implement. It combines 3Ss- speed, simplicity and service. Technology is fast, technology is simple and technology is a brilliant way to serve people. It is also a great teacher. The more we learn about technology and the more we learn through technology, the better it is.

  Narendra Modi

  Teacher, Technology, Simple

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• Irrelevance happens when the speed of change outside an organization is greater than speed of change inside an organization.

  Rick Warren

  Leadership, Christian, Organization

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• You should sub a player out when you see a player not going full-speed or playing selfish basketball.

  Dean Smith

  Basketball, Selfish, Player

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• I used to be in love with Sandra Bullock when I was growing up. Sandy B. was my girl. I remember seeing Speed when I was in seventh grade and just thinking, 'That's her.'

  Chris Evans

  Girl, Growing Up, Thinking

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• The faster we travel, the less there is to see.

  Helen Hayes

  Faster

  Helen Hayes, Marion Glasserow Gladney (1986). “Our Best Years”, Doubleday Books

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• ... I'm not conscious of the speed ... it's not my motive ... my motive is displaying a voice through the fingerboard ... it can get to the point where I don't have control over what I am playing ... I never end the gig until I can't sing anymore

  Alvin Lee

  Music, Voice, Gigs

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• Keeping technology at the forefront, we need to further speed up our defence programme & keep pace with the world.

  Narendra Modi

  Motivation, Technology, India

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• The term [Americanization] invokes the transformation of the landscape into unnatural mechanical shapes, of night into day, of speed for its own sake, an irrational passion for novelty at the expense of quality, a worship of gimmickry.

  Robert Stone

  Passion, Night, Quality

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• There is no secrecy comparable to celerity.

  Francis Bacon

  Secrecy

  Francis Bacon (1858). “Works of Francis Bacon: 6”, p.428

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• People always ask me how I can hit the ball so far, and I say, 'I just swing.' It's the coaches who first told me I had good bat speed. I was just swinging, and I guess it was fast. I'm pretty fast at everything.

  Eric Davis

  Swings, People, Bats

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The speed of time is one second per second.

  Steven Wright

  Funny, Humor

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• Ever wonder what the speed of lightning would be if it didn't zigzag?

  Steven Wright

  Funny, Humor, Lightning

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• Think about the physical act of pulling a trigger. The amount of pressure it takes to pull a trigger or the speed it takes to shove a sharp object into somebody. The psychology behind it. Why people kill? Why people don't kill?

  Milo Ventimiglia

  Thinking, People, Psychology

  Source: www.movieweb.com

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• There are certain things that I will do viscerally to affect people emotionally, with speed changes and sound, and various other things. Sure there are links; the same kind of sensibilities went into it and I worked on writing that script as well so there was an emphasis on a minimalisation of dialogue as far as possible, to focus on the visual and to put it in another language, of course.

  Mel Gibson

  Writing, People, Focus

  "Apocalypto - Mel Gibson interview". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• German businesspeople have invested a great deal in our country, and trade is flourishing. We want to speed up economic cooperation. Your country is a large, important provider of aid, and it has done a great deal to reduce the poverty of many Vietnamese.

  Nguyen Minh Triet

  Country, Important, Done

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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