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There is psychological pleasure in this takeoff, too, for the swiftness of the plane’s ascent is an exemplary symbol of transformation. The display of power can inspire us to imagine analogous, decisive shifts in our own lives, to imagine that we, too, might one day surge above much that now looms over us.” P. 38-39

Alain de Botton
swiftness one-day inspire

She was so quiet. So reflective. And she could erase herself, her spirit, with a swiftness that truly startled, when she knew the people around her could not respect it.

Alice Walker
swiftness spirit people
Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible... by Faith Baldwin

Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness.

Faith Baldwin
swiftness reputation character
War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who wo... by Faramir

War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all.

Faramir
swiftness towers war

Tens of thousands who could never afford to own, feed and stable a horse, had by this bright invention enjoyed the swiftness of motion which is perhaps the most fascinating feature of material life.

Frances E. Willard
swiftness cycling horse

O. J. has an uncanny instinct for sensing when to make the move, when to makethe cut. He can kill you with a headfake, he can kill you with the swiftness of his legsand the ability to be in a direction at any single second. He also kills you with hisvariation of speed... (on some of the ways O. J. Simpson can kill)

Howard Cosell
swiftness cutting moving
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a tim... by Jean de La Fontaine

To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start

Jean de La Fontaine
swiftness race winning

Occasionally the very youngness of the young moved him to charity--they had no sense of the swiftness of life, nor of its limits. The years would pass like weeks, and loves would pass too, or else grow sour.

Larry McMurtry
swiftness and-love years
The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct ratio to... by Marcel Proust

The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct ratio to the swiftness of our passage.

Marcel Proust
swiftness charm literature
Swift justice demands more than just swiftness. by Potter Stewart

Swift justice demands more than just swiftness.

Potter Stewart
swiftness demand justice

New sentient creatures filled the unseen depths, Life's glory and swiftness ran in the beauty of beasts.

Sri Aurobindo
swiftness unseen depth

Jews are known for many things, but strength, swiftness, and agility are not among them. There is one trait, as controversial as it is familiar, for which Jews are above all known, and that is shrewdness in business.

Steven Pinker
shrewdness agility swiftness

Time is the mercy of Eternity; without Time's swiftness Which is the swiftest of all things, all were eternal torment.

William Blake
swiftness mercy time
We may outrun By violent swiftness And lose by over-running. by William Shakespeare

We may outrun By violent swiftness And lose by over-running.

William Shakespeare
swiftness balance running
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