“The factor most ignored in discussing interstellar flight is the kinetic energy that must be invested in the ship to make its tons of matter move at a substantial fraction of the speed of light.” MatterLightMovingEnergySpeedShipsFactorsFlightIgnoredFractionsDiscussingSpeed Of LightInterstellarKinetic Energy Book:The Selected Papers of Bernard M. Oliver Source: The Selected Papers of Bernard M. Oliver
“A nervous excitability, a chronic exaltation of the passion, in which commingle the inferior life of the individual and its exterior manifestations, a state in which sentiment, idea, and will are confounded together, where for the lack of the powerful corrective of logic, the flights of imagination know no bounds, where life and human activity are deprived of a regulator, and move outside of material and concrete factors, by the sole interior force of the soul.” KnowsHumansIdeasSoulStatesTogetherMovingPassionIndividualForceImaginationPowerfulMaterialsActivityLogicBoundsJewFactorsFlightNervousManifestationSentimentsConcreteSoleInferiorsInteriorsDeprivedExteriorHuman ActivityExaltationRegulators Author:Kadmi Cohen
“By now, a million pedal strokes have etched the muscles in my legs with a single purpose: to power the crank and move the bicycle forward. Food flows into my body, bringing it power and strength. It is no longer a question of struggle. Now the journey evolves into the spiritual realm-where the pedaling becomes instinctive. It's a free-flow of energy that comes through my body and willingly expresses itself in the flight of the pedals.” BodySpiritualMovingPurposeEnergyMillionsStruggleJourneyTravelFlowLegsFlightEvolveRealmsMusclesStrokesBicycleCrankPedalsPower And Strength Author:Frosty Wooldridge
“My free drift Halts not particularly, but moves itself In a wide sea of wax; no levelled malice Infects one comma in the course I hold, But flies an eagle flight, bold and forth on, Leaving no tract behind.” MovingCoursesBehindsSeaLeavingWideFlightEaglesMaliceHalt Book:Timon of Athens Source: Timon of Athens
“A song is like a picture of a bird in flight; the bird was moving before the picture was taken, and no doubt continued after.” MovingSongTakenDoubtBirdFlightNo DoubtBirds In Flight Author:Pete Seeger
“Justice, though moving with tardy pace, has seldom failed to overtake the wicked in their flight. [Lat., Raro antecedentem scelestum Deseruit pede poena claudo.]” MovingJusticeFlightWickedPace Author:Horace
“Entranced by the flight of a raven, I watch its shadow move effortlessly against golden, shimmering granite. I long to be that free, flying above the cluttered world of normalcy, where so many are half alive.” WorldLongMovingHalfWatchesAliveShadowFlyingGoldenFlightRavensNormalcyGranite Author:Dean Potter