Quotation Explorer - 'Engine'

Nine-tenths of all artistic creation derives its basic energy from the engine of repression and sublimation, and well beyond the strict Freudian definition of those terms. attended new College in Oxford. You might like to see my collection of Oxford trees at Rob's Bookshop. - John Fowles
The steam engine has done much more for science than science has done for the steam engine. - William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
if ethics is not the engine of success, in the train of growth, it sure is a guard, with a flag, which may be green, or at times red - Priyavrat Thareja
(1) Use mathematics as shorthand language, rather than as an engine of inquiry. (2) Keep to them till you have done. (3) Translate into English. (4) Then illustrate by examples that are important in real life (5) Burn the mathematics. (6) If you can’t succeed in 4, burn 3. This I do often. - Alfred Marshall
...anger is a waste of energy. Steam which is used to blow off a safety valve would be better used to drive an engine. - Winston S. Churchill
Hell must be isothermal; for otherwise the resident engineers and physical chemists (of which there must be some) could set up a heat engine to run a refrigerator to cool off a portion of their surroundings to any desired temperature.
The engine that drives all your activities is hope. What you hope in shapes you. - Matt Chandler
Excellence is the jet engine, that pushes you faster and higher to success. - Mark F. LaMoure
The engine of capitalist patriarchy runs on the dirty fuel of women’s shame. - Laurie Penny
Although steady and slow are the trail to love, there is no path to see through without the engine of passionate and true. () - Soar
Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. Ain't nowhere else in the world where you can go from driving a truck to cadillac overnight - Elvis Presley
Ambition is the driving engine behind every great success. - Debasish Mridha
The success of every websites now depends on search engine optimisation and digital marketing strategy. If you are on first page of all major search engines then you are ahead among your competitors in terms of online sales. - Dr. Christopher Dayagdag
Life without emotions is like an engine without fuel.
Our workforce is our most valuable asset, but it seems the engine fuel is going to be empty and shut down. - irak.ibrahim hussain didi
Intercessory prayer is exceedingly prevalent. What wonders it has wrought! The Word of God teems with its marvelous deeds. Believer, thou hast a mighty engine in thy hand, use it well, use it constantly, use it with faith, and thou shalt surely be a benefactor to thy brethren. - C.H.SPURGEON
You are the owner and controller of the most powerful engine with the potential to win all wars of life—it is your ever changing mind. - Debasish Mridha
Silence doesn’t mean no activity; it means highly synchronized actions, much like the work of a well-tuned motor. More noise and vibration never assure better engine performance; indeed, quite the opposite. - Love, Life, and Logic
Trust, like the lubricant in an engine, is noticed only when it is gone and the motor has seized up. - David Hurst
My brain as the engine, with thoughts trailing to the caboose, on a one-track mind we keep going forward. - Anthony Liccione
Curiosity is the engine of achievement. - Ken Robinson
Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. - Elvis Presley
I do not fear failure. I only fear the "slowing up" of the engine inside of me which is pounding, saying, "Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you? - George S. Patton Jr.
What makes the engine go? Desire, desire, desire. - Stanley Kunitz
Publicity is the engine of politics. - H.W. Brands
The best self help book I've ever read was, The little Engine that Could. - Stanley Victor Paskavich
Encouragement is the engine of life. - Lailah Gifty Akita
What makes the engine go?Desire, desire, desire. - Stanley Kunitz
Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running. - Zig Ziglar
(...) My mind is like a racing engine, tearing itself to pieces because it is not connected up with the work for which it was built. - Arthur Conan Doyle
Integrity is the soul of leadership! Trust is the engine of leadership! - Amine A. Ayad
The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine - Karl Lagerfeld
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