Speed Quotes

If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights, does anything happen?

At least for soccer players, it comes down to a blend of two types of fitness - your base endurance, which comes from longer distance running, and your speed, which comes from sprint-based workouts.

The speed of change makes you wonder what will become of architecture.

We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information.

All I want to do is speed, speed.

Quite likely the twentieth century is destined to see the natural forces which will enable us to fly from continent to continent with a speed far exceeding that of a bird.

With prose you can incorporate more details, develop scenes, sustain the tension in a special way. Prose has its own speed.

Nuclear fusion of light elements like hydrogen or helium would permit approaching the speed of light. It seems very attractive to refuel your space ships where the fuel is.

I have a tendency to go through my life at full speed and as a one-man band, and so I don't generally stop and take in other people enough to develop many relationships. I'm starting to regret that a bit. I want to change it.

The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.

We'll try and be very aggressive, we'll try and speed up and change gears, and we'll see who's going to win.

I have run two Olympic 'A' standard times over the past 12 months and with the time I ran at the African Championships last week I know my speed and fitness are constantly improving so that I will peak in time for the Olympics.

Speed provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.

The speed of light does not merely transform the world. It becomes the world. Globalization is the speed of light.

An insuperable obstacle to rapid transit in Africa is the want of carriers, and as speed was the main object of the Expedition under my command, my duty was to lessen this difficulty as much as possible.

Obviously, the difference between a game and actual training is you're using your whole body, so in that sense, maybe not, although maybe something to do with reaction, the speed of reaction, maybe that was of use during the training.

Well, I decided to stop. And I did. I stopped smoking, and I stopped speed at the same time.

I am very fit and by playing sweeper I can control the speed of the game.

Working your core always, your foot speed, jumping rope, push-ups and sit-ups - things like that are really important. Those things will pay off more than just doing what a bench press will.

If they try to rush me, I always say, I've only got one other speed and it's slower.

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

Between rounds of speed chess I read enough of a programming manual to teach myself to write programs on the school's DEC mainframe in the language Basic.

We are also ignoring and underfunding high speed rail which is one of the best ways to move citizens and improve congestion on our highways.

I'm not a fast driver. I've seen what speed can do.

The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry.

The racing driver's mind has to have the ability to have amazing anticipation, coordination, and reflex. Because of the speed the car goes.

But as soon as we got that higher speed access to the home there?s going to be a tremendous crunch on the backbones for a much higher speed bandwidth. People really ought to be planning for that.

The primary factor in a successful attack is speed.

In externals we advance with lightening express speed, in modes of thought and sympathy we lumber on in stage-coach fashion.

The best advice is to take it easy, respect speed limits and do not try to make up time lost in the tailbacks on the open road.