Faster Quotes (page 8)

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• running
• look
• looking back

Don't look back!" "Why not?" "Because I just did! Run faster! Terry Prachett

• running
• humanity
• lost

It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when they have lost their way. Rollo May

• running
• shampoo
• confrontation

He can run faster than Severus Snape confronted with shampoo. J. K. Rowling

• running
• tomorrow
• stretching

Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther... F. Scott Fitzgerald

• time
• moving
• history

History is a wave that moves through time slightly faster than we do. Kim Stanley Robinson

• him
• moving
• dark

The lights drifted farther away the faster he ran and his feet moved numbly as if they carried him nowhere. The tide of darkness seemed to sweep him back to her, postponing from moment to moment his entry into the world of guilt and sorr. Flannery O'Connor

• moments
• men
• intelligent

At this very moment enormous numbers of intelligent men and women of goodwill are trying to build a better world. But problems are born faster than they can be solved. B. F. Skinner

• kindness
• god
• red

Good God, but life could be less than easy, not that he was unaware that it could certainly be a lot worse, but to go about in such a state, pulse high, face red, worried sick that someone would notice how nervous one was, was certainly less than ideal, and he felt sure that his body was secreting all kinds of harmful chemicals and that the more he worried about the harmful chemicals the faster they were pouring out of wherever it was they came from. George Saunders

• travel
• rumors
• put

Rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth. Will Rogers

• saying
• star
• fear

Peter was not with them for the moment, and they felt rather lonely up there by themselves. He could go so much faster than they that he would suddenly shoot out of sight, to have some adventure in which they had no share. He would come down laughing over something fearfully funny he had been saying to a star, but he had already forgotten what it was, or he would come up with mermaid scales still sticking to him, and yet not be able to to say for certain what had been happening. It was really... J. M. Barrie

• work
• betterment
• justly

Nobody works better under pressure. They just work faster. Brian Tracy

• old
• burger
• school

Other people - store clerks, burger flippers, software engineers, the whole vocabulary of meaningless jobs that make up Life in America - other people just rely on plain old competition. Better flip your burgers or debug your subroutines faster than your high school classmate two blocks down the strip is flipping or debugging, because we're in competition with those guys, and people notice these things. What a fucking rat race that is. Neal Stephenson

• morning
• future
• light

Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that's not matter -- to-morrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther....And one fine morning-- F. Scott Fitzgerald

• black
• blacks
• pushed

I pushed my legs faster, letting Jacob Black disappear behind me. Stephenie Meyer

• him
• hand
• best

Who did you pass on the road?" the King went on, holding out his hand to the Messenger for some more hay."Nobody," said the Messenger."Quite right," said the King; "this young lady saw him too. So of course Nobody walks slower than you."I do my best," the Messenger said in a sullen tone. "I'm sure nobody walks much faster than I do!"He can't do that," said the King, "or else he'd have been here first. Lewis Carroll