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Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
Arthur Schopenhauer
You
Age
Remember
Speed
Once
Pick
Over
Hill
Up
Begin
Just
If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights, does anything happen?
Steven Wright
You
Light
Space
Speed
Headlights
Does
Happen
Anything
Spaceship
Turn
Turn-On
Traveling
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
Mahatma Gandhi
Life
Speed
Increasing
More
Than
Life is like a ten speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.
Charles M. Schulz
Life
Bicycle
Speed
Gears
Ten
Never
Like
Most
Us
Use
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Great
Character
Great Things
Reflection
Judgment
Speed
Physical
Force
Achieved
Things
Muscle
The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue.
Edward R. Murrow
Communication
Speed
Distribution
True
Know
Also
Untrue
Wondrous
Behold
Information
Communications
Multiply
I'm not the sort to back away from a fight. I don't believe in shrinking from anything. It's not my speed; I'm a guy who meets adversities head on.
John Wayne
Fight
Believe
Speed
Back
Meets
Guy
Head
Adversities
Sort
Anything
Who
Shrinking
Away
OK, so what's the speed of dark?
Steven Wright
Dark
Speed
OK
If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.
Jim Rohn
Education
Needs
Down
Speed
Someone
He
Road
Wrong
Him
Around
Motivation
Up
Going
Turn
Need
This society is driven by neurotic speed and force accelerated by greed and frustration of not being able to live up to the image of men and woman we have created for ourselves; the image has nothing to do with the reality of people.
Yoko Ono
Woman
Reality
People
Frustration
Men
Greed
Nothing
Live
Society
Speed
Ourselves
Able
Neurotic
Driven
Accelerate
Force
Up
Being
Created
Image
It's like driving your car. If you drive too fast on the highway, you will topple, so you better maintain your speed. Life is similar to that, and that's the way you have to control your head.
A. R. Rahman
Life
You
Better
Car
Will
Drive
Control
Speed
Too
Way
Topple
Similar
Driving
Head
Maintain
Highway
Like
Your
Fast
The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it.
Edward R. Murrow
Technology
Problem
Old
Will
Speed
Relations
Say
Compound
Computer
Merely
Between
How
End
Human
Human Beings
In The End
Newest
Confronted
Communicator
Beings
Oldest
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Jose Marti
Impossible
Down
Speed
Despite
Possible
Objectives
Fair
Obstacles
Like
Reach
Ideas
Hills
Hinder
Rolling
Stones
May
Stop
Them
Barriers
The speed of decision making is the essence of good governance.
Piyush Goyal
Good
Decision
Speed
Making
Governance
Essence
Decision-Making
Good Governance
When you form a team, why do you try to form a team? Because teamwork builds trust and trust builds speed.
Russel Honore
Work
You
Trust
Try
Speed
Because
Builds
Form
Team
Teamwork
Why
Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses.
Tracy Morgan
Good
News
Light
Good News
Speed
Bad
Bad News
Like
Travels
I've always found that the speed of the boss is the speed of the team.
Lee Iacocca
Speed
Boss
Always
Team
Found
The spread of civilisation may be likened to a fire; first, a feeble spark, next a flickering flame, then a mighty blaze, ever increasing in speed and power.
Nikola Tesla
Fire
Power
First
Flame
Speed
Increasing
Civilisation
Blaze
Feeble
Spread
May
Mighty
Spark
Then
Next
Flickering
Ever
Many a sin has sullied me in body and in soul because I did not restrain my thoughts nor guard my lips: nevertheless it is to Thee, O God of majesty and love, that I turn in my extremity, for Thou art the fount of mercy; to Thee, as quickly as I may, I speed: for Thou alone canst heal me; I take refuge under Thy protection.
Saint Ambrose
Love
Art
God
Alone
Me
Thoughts
Soul
Protection
Mercy
Guard
Speed
Extremity
Thou
Thou Art
Restrain
Take
Sin
Thy
Nevertheless
Majesty
Heal
Because
Nor
Quickly
Lips
Did
May
Refuge
Canst
Thee
Turn
Body
Many
Boxing combines, in perfect proportion, strength, speed, and endurance. Normally, most sports are either about one of the three: either about speed or endurance or strength. Boxing combines all three of them. It's really intense.
Edgar Ramirez
Strength
Sports
Three
Speed
About
Perfect
Proportion
Most
Boxing
Normally
Intense
Endurance
Either
Them
Really
I am not a yachting person, by nature, but I have just enough experience on the sea under sail to feel a certain nostalgia for it when I see a big white racing yacht heeled over at cruising speed on the ocean, and I can still tie a mean bowline knot on just about anything in less than 10 seconds.
Hunter S. Thompson
Nature
Experience
Big
Sail
Ocean
White
Speed
Enough
Seconds
See
About
Feel
Over
Knot
Tie
Yacht
Am
Still
Than
Person
Just
Nostalgia
Anything
Mean
Racing
Certain
Sea
Less
I bought my first electric car in 1970. Its top speed was 15 mph and it had just a 15 mile range - it was essentially a golf cart with a windshield wiper and a horn.
Ed Begley, Jr.
Car
First
Speed
Top
Range
Cart
Horn
Had
Bought
Essentially
Just
Golf
Golf Cart
Mile
Electric
Trouble results when the speed of growth exceeds the speed of nurturing human resources. To use the analogy of growth rings in a tree, when unusually rapid growth caused the rings to grow abnormally thick, the tree trunk weakens and is easily broken.
Akio Toyoda
Broken
Nurturing
Trouble
Tree
Speed
Analogy
Resources
Easily
Weakens
Rapid
Rapid Growth
Rings
Results
Unusually
Caused
Trunk
Human
Use
Human Resources
Grow
Thick
Growth
Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.
Aldous Huxley
Me
Speed
Pleasure
Seems
Genuinely
Provides
Modern
My mantra has always been to have zero regrets in life. Everything I do at one speed, I go all-out.
Apolo Ohno
Life
Speed
Everything
All-Out
Always
Go
Been
Regrets
Mantra
Zero
White people get nervous and speed things up. You don't have to be in a hurry because you ain't got nothing to gain and you ain't got nothin' to lose. And that's where the groove lies.
Billy Gibbons
You
People
Nervous
Lose
Nothing
White
Speed
Lies
Hurry
Because
Got
Up
Get
Where
Gain
Nothin
Groove
Things
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