Powered Bicycles Quotes & Sayings

As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to its task. Hammers can be tweaked and varied but will never go obsolete. Even when builders pound nails by the thousand with pneumatic nail guns, every household needs a hammer. Likewise, the bicycle is alive and well. It was invented in a world without automobiles, and for speed and range it was quickly surpassed by motorcycles and all kinds of powered scooters. But there is nothing quaint about bicycles. They outsell cars. — James Gleick

Now Blue looked promptly judgmental, which was about two ticks off from her ordinary expression and one tick off from Ronan's. — Maggie Stiefvater

I know that people think of my work from the '70s as American, but I've been going to other places for a long time. — Stephen Shore

The important thing is not to point a finger at flaws but to attempt to correct them! — Bebe Moore Campbell

My constant endeavor is to know, believe, practise and prove that ' I ' am and will always be SUPERIOR to circumstance. — Abha Maryada Banerjee

Thanks to the Court's decision, only clean Indians (meaning upper caste Hindu Indians) or colored people other than Kaffirs, can now travel in the trains. — Mahatma Gandhi

Why watch someone kissing when people really close their eyes when they kiss? — John Hughes

I'd rather go to the White House Correspondents' dinner than any awards show. — Scarlett Johansson

That's what I find with any good song, you just have to let it happen. Out of about twenty songs you might write, one of any significance. It might be thirty or forty, but I just keep churning them out and churning them out in hope that one of them will stick. — Mick Ralphs

The painter needs all the talent of the poet, plus hand-eye coordination. — Robert Breault

If they're going to write a story they're going to write the story whether it's true or not. — Mary-Kate Olsen

God really performs the miracle of multiplying our time, but only if we give it to him first. — Peter Kreeft

I don't remember anything from the Bills. It was rough there, but it is what it is. Now I'm here in the Super Bowl, just trying to enjoy that. — Tarvaris Jackson

This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are *equipped.* Up there, there's a layer of people who run everything. But we
we're just peasants. We don't understand what's going on, and we can't do anything ... You, running about playing at revolutions, playing little games, thinking you're important. You're just peasants, you'll never *do* anything. — Doris Lessing