Quotation Explorer - 'Fast'

The American political system is like fast food--mushy, insipid, made out of disgusting parts of things...and everybody wants some. - P.J. O'Rourke
JEWS-HARP, n. An unmusical instrument, played by holding it fast with the teeth and trying to brush it away with the finger. - Ambrose Bierce
When I say altitude, I'm not referring to my jet. It's my own interpretation of the word attitude. I like flying because it gets me where I'm going, fast. Likewise, if you have the right attitude, you can get where you're going, fast. - Donald Trump
Fame, girls, fast cars, penthouses and what not; the whole problem is because everyone wants the same things from life. - Daya Kudari
But as fast as geography is coming under our control, the clock is exerting more and more tyranny over us. - Pico Iyer
Life is ephemeral; each moment passes quickly, a blur of color on a fast moving subway car. There and gone and all we are left with is the imprint of what once was. - Jacqueline Simon Gunn
More often than not- Life moves really fast! It's only for you to pause and breathe! Sadly, none else can do that for you! - Jasleen Kaur Gumber
Think slowly like a snail, act fast like a cheetah. - Aarifa the biggest animal lover in the world
The pen is mightier than the sword unless it's a real sword in which case the guy with the pen should run away fast. - Roger Eschbacher
We used to be best friends but the first time I saw you, my heart beats fast like my happiness can never be surpassed. I don’t know why but if I lost you promise I will always cry. - Berry Quotes
Well, a man can but hold fast to what he believes right, and even the opponent he baulks should value him for that. - Ellis Peters
When we read too fast or too slowly, we understand nothing. - Blaise Pascal
To come across as younger than they are: Women buy creams that promise to slow aging; men buy fast cars. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The computer is incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid.Man is unbelievably slow, inaccurate, and brilliant.The marriage of the two is a force beyond calculation. - Waseem Latif
If you go too fast you might not notice everything. On the other hand, you don't want to be late. - Maira Kalman
Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius. - Comte de Buffon
If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough. - Mario Andretti
The world, control phones, don't you think??? But not only phones everything, the world time and how is build make you angry and nerves. Good moments pass fast, bad pass slow, but WHY?? It's th right question? - Deyth Banger
I often find human behavior amusing. Like having a full refrigerator of food to eat yet buying fast food instead. If you learn to conquer the two big "N" words. Niceties vs Necessities. You might actually have some funds for the hard times that come. - Stanley Victor Paskavich
The day will always have some bit of weirdness in it like a piece of fruit with one bad spot. Spit it out as fast as u can and eat the rest! - Raven Moore
I realised that life had changed us both. But somehow, instead of heading into the same direction, we were rapidly diverging from a common point, until the link between us was fast fading away. - Jane Finn
Fail as fast as you can as much as you can and then you will know what Success is. - Jerril Thomas Abraham
If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough. - Mario Andretti
Its okay to get jacked up and head out onto the highway, but I've been there and I can tell you that the fast lane is littered with countless smoldering wrecks.
What can be more palpably absurd than the prospect held out of locomotives travelling twice as fast as stagecoaches?
Our world needs more time to wonder and reflect but there is too much fast paced constant distraction. Mister Rogers. - Amy Hollingsworth
Life is only a fast lane if you get into a lane and drive fast. - Nikhil Rao and Katherine Reiter
The world’s changed. It’s very difficult to know where to be. Because sometimes life is so fast and so absolute that the only way you can change things is by actually shifting your life utterly and totally to a different hemisphere. You can’t partially change. There’s no semi-revolution. - Cate Blanchett
Sometimes ideas flow from my mind in a raging river of stringed sentences; I can scarcely scribble on the page fast enough to keep up with the mental current. Sometimes, however, beavers move in and dam the whole thing up. - Richelle E. Goodrich
Live fast. Die young. Be wild. Have fun. - Lana Del Rey
It is generally true that, the more preparations one has for an event, the more inconveniently fast the event will occur. - Monica Fairview
If you like pray like a praying mantis or fast like a faxing machine, if you have no faith, you are just wasting your time and energy. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
Do one thing today to move yourself towards a big goal. Repeat tomorrow, and the next day. You'll be surprised at how fast you'll attain it! - Lorraine Reguly
Sometimes our lives can change so fast that the change outpaces our minds and hearts. - Cassandra Clare
...So to be fast to don't be long and to try to be short... If you want to play the best game, create it - make the rules, make what they will do... That's how I do it. I make people to play my games and then often loooose! - Deyth Banger
Now is History as fast as the mind remembers. - Kirby Wright
Hit hard, hit fast, hit often.
Do not condemn the man that cannot think or act as fast as you can, because there was a time when you could not do things as well as you can today.
And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but death who comes at last. - Sir Walter Scott
As life speeds up & the political becomes ever more personal democracy continues to foster change as fast as the movement of tectonic plates - Dean Cavanagh
Time passes so fast. - Lailah Gifty Akita
If I could do it all again, I would start three hundred years ago, and write twice as fast. - Peter James West
Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information. - Kurt Vonnegut
Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it. - Elbert Hubbard
This was fast becoming messy war with our hall now covered in foam and a puddle of green slime... - Andy Dale
You change society by changing the wind. Change the wind, transform the debate, recast the discussion, alter the context in which political discussions are being made, and you will change the outcomes... You will be surprised at how fast the politicians adjust to the change in the wind. - Jim Wallis
IF it's money, sex, stupidy everyone is one the ride fast going without thinking. - Deyth Banger
Good manners and good morals are sworn friends and fast allies.
In life you’ll face difficulties that postpone some of your dreams. Regardless, life goes fast by reminding us youth is finite and old age is stable. So you mustn’t stop dreaming and running while your strength is yet tough. - Darmie Orem
The moments that we have with friends and family, the chances that we have to make a big difference in the world or even to make a small difference to the ones we love, all those wonderful chances that life gives us, life also takes away. It can happen fast and a whole lot sooner than you think. - Larry Page
...be as fast as Usain Bolt, the winner is the winner, even if he crawls like a crab, his destiny is unshakable. - Michael Bassey Johnson
Some people wake up fast. Some people wake up slow. I wake up dead. - John Marsden
Shouldn't we also ask ourselves what the consequences are of scrambling to provide the "most" of everything to our children in a world of fast dwindling resources? - John Taylor Gatto
I am not a slow writer, I am not a fast writer . . . I am a half-fast writer. - Robert Asprin
Maybe iT Goes Sometimes not so fast in nature, but it show us every time again that it never will give up and how powerful it is. - Jan Jansen
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. - Bible
Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!
One dictum I had learned on the battlefields of France in a far distant war: You cannot save the world, but you might save the man in front of you, if you work fast enough. - Diana Gabaldon
It's nice when you can ride the inspirational wave, but as a writer, you'll also find how fast you can lose that wave. You must persevere. - Charles Lee
Terence, this is stupid stuff:You eat your victuals fast enough;There can't be much amiss, 'tis clear,To see the rate you drink your beer. - A.E. Housman
No...No...We don't walk away but when we're holding on to something precious we run. We run away. We run as fast as we can. - The Doctor
Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you.
I have seen a peaceful expression turn to anger as fast as a whip cracks, and so the look on the face might mean less than what it seems to be. - Erica Eisdorfer
I spent a lot of money on booze, birds, and fast cars. The rest I just squandered. - George Best
True leaders fail fast and often in order to learn what's necessary to reach the next level of growth and advancement - Lillian Gregory
The world is fast becoming a corporate caliphate - Agona Apell
Monitor the speed of your speech. Sometimes when we talk too fast, we crash. - Andrea L'Artiste
The thing about life is, you’ve got to somehow make it through the day. Don’t wait for the beautiful evening. Go on with your life. Of course, the beautiful evening will come. In fact, she’s on her way. And she’s coming to you as fast as she can. And dude, she’s beautiful. - Thisuri Wanniarachchi
They say I'm old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast! - Dr. Seuss
Life is like a lit cigarette. The past is ashes, the present is burning, and the future is up in smoke. Fast as a breath; inhale exhale. - Anthony Liccione
My story can move fast, as I can't, it can have a reasonable and perhaps perfect solution, as mine can't. A solution that is somehow satisfying, as my personal solution never can be. - Patricia Highsmith
Weak people die fast. - Deyth Banger
Rarely has a new player on the game captured so much attention so fast. - Auliq Ice
Writers are like supreme beings. We can create worlds in a matter of days and we can destroy them just as fast. - Linda Nelson
When we try to slow things down, it tries to run ahead of us. When we try to fast forward it, it holds us back. Einstein was probably right about it, time IS elastic. One pull at it and it will snap back onto you. - Saptarshi Majumder
It was one of those days when I was thinking too much, too fast. Only it was more like the thoughts had a mind of their own and going all by themselves at a hundred miles a second, and I was just sitting back, feeling the growing paranoia inside of me. - Sasha Mizaree
The world moves fast, and so do the bees. Can we find the stillness to see them? - Hattie Ellis
Living Life In The Fast Lane is Great...Until You Crash. - David Murdock
Oh! Do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch. - Jane Austen
I am not dying, not anymore than any of us are at any moment. We run, hopefully as fast as we can, and then everyone must stop. We can only choose how we handle the race. - Hugh Elliott
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. - African Proverb
Hold fast to dreams,For if dreams dieLife is a broken-winged bird,That cannot fly. - Langston Hughes
For young adults,the growth from silly to serious can be very fast, indeed. - Dean Cumings
Time flies by so fast, I wish I can go back - Donna Liu
Writers have two main problems. One is writer's block, when the words won't come at all and the other is logorrhea, when the words come so fast that they can hardly get to the wastebasket in time.
It happens fast for some people and slow for some, accidents or gravity, but we all end up mutilated. - Chuck Palahniuk
Don't be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn't do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn't know what you know today. - Malcolm X
You have unbounded, unlimited wealth and that if your love. Spend it as much as you can, as fast as you can, as often as you can. You will find that you are getting richer every day. - Debasish Mridha
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. - Langston Hughes
In your haste you walk far too fast. And in doing so you often leave your soul behind. - Anonymous
I don't drive fast, I drive YOUNG. - Musawir Masood
Today, some chess games can't go in 40 minutes. One game not every time can finish fast, sometimes it's difficult to win and the ways are odd. - Deyth Banger
This new world was a vicious, sleek world made of street lights and tight jeans, sharp smiles and fast cars. This was a city, edited. A city, pared down to its bare minimums, beautiful and abusive. - Maggie Stiefvater
Does your guilty past catch up so fast with your age? You've been robbing hex nuts, cap nuts, lock nuts and wing nuts. No wonder you have turned into a greedy nut." ~ , If I Could Tell You - Angelica Hopes
When I was young and I was forced to watch Disney films, I would fast forward the good guys, wasn't interested in princes and princesses, only by the villains. - Nuno Roque
I have found that everything wants to kill you. For some things, like fast food, or riding a bike, it just takes longer. - Devin J. Monroe
We couldn’t believe our luck, and for a little while it felt like we were on some big train rolling down a hill, and all we cared about was how great it felt to be going fast. - Meg Rosoff
If we want to go Fast than go Alone but if We want to go Far, lets go Together..adopt the "We" spirit..Life isn't all about "Selfie - Kalon Jackson
If you don’t like to change, you would not be able to live in a fast changing world. - Sunday Adelaja
If you want to wait till your black hairs turn grey and your teeth start pulling out before you become a leader, you are either too fast to prove your ignorance, or you are too late to know who you are made of. - Israelmore Ayivor
Love makes the world go round? Not at all. Whiskey makes it go round twice as fast. - Compton Mackenzie
The deformity of Christ forms you. If he had not willed to be deformed, you would not have recovered the form which you had lost. Therefore he was deformed when he hung on the cross. But his deformity is our comeliness. In this life, therefore, let us hold fast to the deformed Christ. - Augustine of Hippo
One gains more from a fast than a feast. - Matshona Dhliwayo
The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast and you miss all you are traveling for. - Louis L'Amour
When my anxiety is really bad, the fast beating of my heart makes my body feel like it rocks back and forth. - Tina J. Richardson
Live fast, die young, and leave a good-looking corpse.
I'm well aware when they fired the starting gun I was halfway down the track, but I still ran as fast as I could for 25 years. - Joss Whedon
Love is the best treatment for depression. To get better, you have to give it away as much as you can, as fast as you can, and as often as you can. - Debasish Mridha
Power is a delicate thing. The most powerful storms on earth intensify rapidly, but dissipate just as fast if not faster. - Anonymous
The world is fast changing and until you learn to adapt and adjust to stand out from the masses, you will fade into oblivion - Bernard Kelvin Clive
People forget how fast you did a job -- but they remember how well you did it.
As fast as laws are devised, their evasion is contrived. - German Proverb
If you feel like your life is under control, you're just not going fast enough. - Mario Andretti
When my problems seem overwhelming and impossible to solve, I hold fast to these facts: God is real, He is right, and He cares. - Richelle E. Goodrich
It all goes so fast, and character makes the difference when it's close. - Jesse Owens
No matter how fast light travels, light will always find darkness, waiting. - A. Spencer
Bring me liquor, Bones, fast, to take my foot out of my mouth.Cat to Bones - Jeaniene Frost
If we fast forward through the journey, like Adam Sandler in the movie, Click, we’ll look up one day and see that we missed our lives. - Suzette Hinton
Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past, which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon as done. - William Shakespeare
We don’t have to be fast; we simply have to be steady and move in the right direction. Direction is always going to trump speed. - Toni Sorenson
Tomorrow's fast becoming our Past. - Herbern Lebumfacil
I like you so much I don't know what to do with it. My heart beats so fast when I know I'm going to see you again. - Jenny Han
No matter how fast weapons and technology evolve in the 21st century, one thing remains constant is that war is a human endeavor, a grueling contest between two learning and adaptive forces. Victory, therefore rests on how smart, how tough, and how dedicated our boots on the ground. - Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono
Books seem the most potent source: each one is the sum total of a life that can be inhaled in a single day. I read fast, so I'm hoovering up lives at a ferocious pace, six or seven or eight in a week. I particularly love autobiographies: I can eat a whole person by sundown. - Caitlin Moran
Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Human beings are incredibly slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. Together they are powerful beyond imagination. - Albert Einstein
SPIT ALL OVER SOMEONE WITH A MOUTHFUL OF MILK IF YOU WANT TO FIND OUT SOMETHING ABOUT THEIR PERSONALITY FAST. - Jenny Holzer
If everyone followed through on their resolutions, the conseqences for humanity would be dire: The fast food industry would collapse, the gyms would become unbearably crowded, and lifestyle magazines would have nothing left to say. - Amanda Foreman
When people talk about how fast children forget, how fast they forgive, how sensitive they are, I let it go in one ear and out the other. Children can remember and forget and totally freeze to death the people they don't like. - Peter Hoeg Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
No matter what sort of car you are driving or how fast you drive, we all meet behind the same red light. - Moe Cidaly
It is GOOD to cherish your yesterdays; It is BETTER to dream your tomorrows; but it is BEST to live your today's! Remember to hold fast to your dreams, for if your dreams die, then your life is like a bird with broken wings that cannot fly. - Donald Pillai
Slow down and enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going too fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why. - Eddie Cantor
Time goes fast, the world is one paradox full of answers and questions. - Deyth Banger
Efficiency was just a measurement of how fast money moved from the poor to the rich. We prefer the opposite of efficiency, which is to say, justice. - Kim Stanley Robinson
I try hard to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart cannot entertain great conceits. When brimming with gratitude, one’s heartbeat must surely result in outgoing love, the finest emotion we can ever know. - Bill W.
The irony of life is a twisted game; but my god you learn fast, the ins and outs of how to play your part the best you can. - Nikki Rowe
Nothing complements a fast mind better than a slow tongue. And nothing aggravates a slow mind better than a fast tongue. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
However fast you run, or however skilfully, you can’t run away from your own feet. - Idries Shah
You can't love someone just by looking at them. That is lust. Not saying love can't come fast, but it doesn't come first. - Teresa Mummert
The paint is drying, and time is dying. The pain is crying, lying on my back, trying to get back the time, to brushstrokes too fast, wet went dry and love went dull; now I live in a portrait I never painted. - Anthony Liccione
My mind is sharp, my luck is fast, nothing is impossible for me. - Tanmaya Guru
Fail hard, fail fast and fail often is the only way to get involved with real innovation in this fast changing world. Instead, most companies are trying to prevent failure at all cost, which makes them very unadaptive and the failures very expensive. - Danny Mekić
Entrust your dreams and goals to people who will cheer you on and inspire you, who will tell you what you need to hear rather than what you want to hear so you can move forward and fast track. - Rachael Bermingham
It matters not how fast light may travel, darkness shall always be there awaiting its arrival. - Mark W. Boyer
I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered. - George Best
Live deep instead of fast. - Henry Seidel Canby
This isn't life in the fast lane, it's life in the oncoming traffic. - Terry Pratchett
Do you know how fast you are walking? ... To get a close estimate, count the number of steps you take in a minute and divide by 30... :) - Albina Fabiani
I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier theywouldn't have to go so fast. - Steven Wright
I have you fast in my fortress,And will not let you depart,But put you down into the dungeon,In the round-tower of my heart,And there will I keep you forever,Yes, forever and a day,Till the walls shall crumble to ruin,And moulder in the dust away! - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Progress isn't about how fast or how far you are moving, it's about the direction your heart and body is pointed. Keep those aimed at your truest north and you'll get to where you want to be. - Toni Sorenson
A fast car can make women 'like' a man; and a man 'like' women fast. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Want to go really fast? Slow down and focus. - Tim Fargo
We move much too fast, and too frequently, to pause to savor landscapes or avoid disfiguring clutter. - Edwin M. Yoder Jr.
Time passes so fast. Make time to be still. - Lailah Gifty Akita
We have sold ourselves into a fast food model of education, and it's impoverishing our spirit and our energies as much as fast food is depleting our physical bodies. - Ken Robinson
We may shine, we may shatter,We may be picking up the pieces here on after,We are fragile, we are human,And we are shaped by the light we let through us,We break fast, cause we are glass.We are glass. - Thompson Square
People can easily forget how fast you did your work, but can hardly forget how well you did it. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.
The only way to last a really long time is to build something useful enough that people will want to keep it going after you die, and to cultivate a sense of ownership in other people. In short: make good shit and give it away as fast as you can. - Lisa Williams
Time can heal and time can help forgive and forget because in time the memories fade. The time will go so slow so fast and love will stay if it's right. - Kate McGahan
Everything goes and happens fast. That's how the world is build! (Pet Semetary 1 by Stephen King) - Deyth Banger
Yahya related to me from Malik that he heard that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "I have left two things with you. As long as you hold fast to them, you will not go astray. They are the Book of Allah and the Sunnah of His Prophet. - according to the Muwatta by Malik ibn Anas
life is not about how fast you start,but how the end is going to be ,so don't worry when others are ahead of you.just keep on doing what you have been doing. - lexis smigz
Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading.
The hurt, resentment, the revenge, the pride, and regret are thrown hard and fast like snowballs in the winter. Some major ones hit hard; some minor ones just roll off, while others stick for an elongated time…as long as we stay in the cold frosty air of not letting go. - Wes Adamson
People forget how fast you did a job but they remember how well you did it - Howard Newton
Life, Stormy says, is not about how fast you run or even with what degree of grace. It's about perseverance, about staying on your feet and slogging forward no matter what. - Dean Koontz
The ultimate concept car will move so fast, even at rest, as to be invisible. - J.G. Ballard
You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority. - Eleanor Roosevelt
The devil is busytrying to take from uswhat we get from God,and so God bids us hold fast. - C. Nuzum
Some of us fast so that we can have less discomfort in life. The reason is not far-fetched God is not interested in your comfort. He is more interested in your purpose. - Sunday Adelaja
The good Lord gave me a brain that works so fast that in one moment I can worry as much as it would take others a whole year to achieve.
If you feel like you're under control you're just not going fast enough. - Mario Andretti
Forget about the fast lane. If you really want to fly, harness your power to your passion. Honor your calling. Everybody has one. Trust your heart, and success will come to you. - Oprah Winfrey
They say when you meet the love of your life, time stops, and that's true. What they don't tell you is that when it starts again, it moves extra fast to catch up. - Daniel Wallace
So fast you couldn't realise it, from one face to another - that's called an actor. Then what happens??Victim a killer, victim a killer wow. One time be a part of a victim, other being a part of a killer - awesome just awesome. - Deyth Banger
Life moves very fast. It rushes from Heaven to Hell in a matter of seconds. - Paulo Coelho
Slow and steady wins the race, only and only if the rabbit, competent, sleeps a while. But, fast and consistency always win it, even if rabbit is awaken. - Syed Ather
Man is a slow, sloppy, and brilliant thinker; computers are fast, accurate, and stupid. - John Pfeiffer
The silence gets us nowhere, nowhere way to fast - Staind
Maybe that's why life is so precious. No rewind or fast forward...just patience and faith. - Cristina Marrero
Only by spending and investing love you can get it back. You are adorned with unlimited love, so spend it as much as you can, as fast as you can. - Debasish Mridha
It is a mistake to think that moving fast is the same as actually going somewhere. - Steve Goodier
People forget how fast you did a job - but they remember how well you did it. - Howard Newton
Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around every once in awhile, you could miss it.
Sundown, yellow moon, I replay the past. I know every scene by heart, they all went by so fast. - Bob Dylan
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And here's something else I learned: you lose some people that way - fast and blinding. But some people inch away from you slowly, in barely discernible steps. - Lauren Fox
Don't run I never liked fast food - Rachel Caine
Almost everybody today believes that nothing in economic history has ever moved as fast as, or had a greater impact than, the Information Revolution. But the Industrial Revolution moved at least as fast in the same time span, and had probably an equal impact if not a greater one. - Peter Drucker
When you dream with optimism and trust, it becomes a reality fast. - Debasish Mridha
I shall adopt new Muse as fast as they appear to be true Muse. - Abraham Lincoln
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