(244 quotes found)
“Life is like a ten speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.”
Charles M. Schulz
“All trádes, their gear and tackle and trim.”
Gerard Manley Hopkins
“It's definitely going to shift gears a lot,”
Mike Dirnt
“The Buddha, the Godhead, resides quite as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he does at the top of a mountain or in the petals of a flower.”
Robert M. Pirsig
“Their comes a moment when you have to stop revving up the car and shove it into gear.”
David Mahoney
“[The Hillsborough County Commission probably isn't gearing up to celebrate this, but the American Library Association kicks off its Banned Books Week on Saturday with a special effort to raise awareness of attacks on gay- and lesbian-themed books, like three on this year's] 10 Most Banned ... The voices and stories of gays and lesbians cannot be silenced in our culture or on our bookshelves.”
Michael Gorman
““The spirit of a warrior is not geared to indulging and complaining, nor is it geared to winning or losing. The spirit of a warrior is geared only to struggle, and every struggle is a warrior’s last battle on earth. Thus the outcome matters very little to him. In his last battle on earth a warrior lets his spirit flow free and clear. And as he wages his battle, knowing that his intent is impeccable, a warrior laughs and laughs.””
Carlos Castaneda
“shift gears, moving from its current stance, geared to stimulating a recovery, to a more neutral stance.”
Anthony Santomero
“It shows we're gearing up for the playoffs. Some teams come out lackadaisical (in the first round), but we couldn't take them lightly.”
Andre Walker
“The offense would have been geared toward them if they stayed. Maybe we could have still made this run, but it wouldn't have been the same team.”
Al Horford