Quotes about Speed
Nashville bike store: and you'll get hours back in your day and get to work faster.
— Donald Miller
Everybody seems to think I'm lazy I don't mind, I think they're crazy. Running everywhere at such a speed Till they find there's no need.
— John Lennon
Come let us haste, the stars grow high, But night sits monarch yet in the mid sky.
— John Milton
Light travels halfway around the world while darkness is still putting its shoes on.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Notice in that same prophecy, the angel told Daniel that, besides a great increase in knowledge, "many shall run to and fro" (Daniel 12:4). This second sign, a tremendous increase in the distance and speed of travel, would also occur in the same context, that being the end times. God was revealing that, once people begin to run to and fro, both farther and faster, the final years before Christ returns to set up His Millennial Kingdom will finally be upon us.
— Terry James
The clouds were drifting over the moon at their giddiest speed, at one time wholly obscuring her, at another, suffering her to burst forth in full splendor and shed her light on all the objects around; anon, driving over her again, with increased velocity, and shrouding everything in darkness.
— Charles Dickens
He takes out his anger by having his carriage speed through the streets, scattering the commoners in the way.
— Charles Dickens
She led me to believe we will going fast because her thoughts were going fast.
— Charles Dickens
The race is short between the cradle and the grave!
— Thomas Watson
Lok was running as fast as he could. His head was down and he carried his thorn bush horizontally for balance and smacked the drifts of vivid buds aside with his free hand.
— William Golding
My dear, here we must run as fast as we can, just to stay in place. And if you wish to go anywhere you must run twice as fast as that.
— Lewis Carroll
Finally, do not try to understand every word or page of a difficult book the first time through. This is the most important rule of all; it is the essence of inspectional reading. Do not be afraid to be, or to seem to be, superficial. Race through even the hardest book. You will then be prepared to read it well the second time.
— Mortimer Adler