Quotes about Speed
Identify your key constraints: Determine the bottlenecks or choke points, internal or external, that set the speed at which you achieve your most important goals, and focus on alleviating them.
— Brian Tracy
Develop a sense of urgency: Make a habit of moving fast on your key tasks. Become known as a person who does things quickly and well.
— Brian Tracy
good technique includes quick changes, great variety and speed. It may be a system of reversals much like a concept of God and the Devil. In the speed of events, which one is really in charge?...to put the heart of martial arts inyour own heart and have it be a part of you means total comprehension and the use of a free style. When you have that you will know that there are no limits.
— Bruce Lee
As, blind and deaf, the whale plunged forward, as if by sheer power of speed to rid himself of the iron leech that had fastened to him; as we thus tore a white gash in the sea
— Herman Melville
the ship was rushing through the water with a vindictive sort of leaping and melancholy rapidity
— Herman Melville
Soon is not as good as now.
— Seth Godin
The strip of earthy, faintly visible outside the window, was running faster now, blending into a gray stream. Through the dry phrases of calculations in her mind, she noticed that she did have time to feel something: it was the hard, exhilarating pleasure of action.
— Ayn Rand
He walked with an effortless speed, feeling relaxed by a form of activity that was natural to him.
— Ayn Rand
Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
— Barbara Kingsolver
The faster you go, the shorter you are.
— Albert Einstein
My time is short—what's left of my life races off too fast for me to even glimpse the good. My life is going fast, like a ship under full sail, like an eagle plummeting to its prey.
— Eugene Peterson
I like to get out and get up the court, using my speed and aggressiveness toward the hoop.
— LeBron James