Wheels Quotations | Page 4

I've just been fortunate to havehad a lot of hit records, though Human Wheels doesn't qualify as a hit record-but it's really the best single I've ever had.

Words without action are like wheels without traction. It is how you live that counts.

Do you do that a lot? Move on?" "Maybe. But only because I travel a lot." She taps put a beat on the steering wheel, audible only to herseld. "Or maybe you travel a lot because it lets you move on." "Perhaps." ........ I look out the window. The jungle is everywhere. I look back at her. "Can you move on from something when you're not sure what it is you're moving on from?

TV in the middle of my steering wheel.

But it is really, really fun to just change it up some and to absolutely be a very small spoke on a big wheel, and to just be a part of that and contribute to something that people can enjoy.

You've already decided what you're going to do, and all that's left is to set the wheels in motion. I mean, it's your life. Basically, you gotta go with what you think is right.

I like a lot of wheels. If I could have eight wheels, I would.

To be a rebel is not to be a revolutionary. It is more often by a way of spinning one's wheels deeper in sand.

The wheels are spinning in my head all the time.

Can't reinvent the wheel. But you can put your own spin on it.

In 1929 the discovery of the wonders of the geometric series struck Wall Street with a force comparable to the invention of the wheel.

The world of finance hails the invention of the wheel over and over again, often in a slightly more unstable version.

Life's a wheel of fortune and y'all can't buy a vowel.

A soldier has one item that cannot be neglected. His feet. They are his wheels, his mechanised warfare.

the squeeky wheel gets the grease.

Fate is a wheel that turns without our hand

the wheel of fate crushes us all

You have your vision and you need to be focused, but you have to listen. I never felt a sense that the wheels were going to come off because we're all friends and family. It was all good.

The wheel of fortune [...] tells us that we all only want victory. We all want to triumph. But we all have to learn to endure what comes. We have to learn to treat misfortune and great fortune with indifference. That is wisdom.

Fortune's wheel takes you very high and then throws you very low, and there is nothing you can do but face the turn of it with courage.

It takes a lot of physical and spiritual energy to balance on one wheel. Seen?

I volunteer with School on Wheels in Los Angeles, and I also tutor with Koreh L.A.

There is no re-inventing the wheel.

Sometimes the wheels of justice grind slowly.

Guilt was the grease in which the wheels of the authority turned.

I thought jet planes were just trucks with more wings and less wheels.

I'm meeting my obligations, somehow, always have, without ever truly working, without ever putting my shoulder to the wheel for the man. Of course I had to deal dope to do this!

In ancient Boeotia brides were carried home in vehicles whose wheels were burned at the door, in token, that they would never again be needed.

In my experience, there's only one thing that will always steer you toward success: That's to have a vision and to stick with it... Once I have a vision for a new venture, I'm going to ride that vision until the wheels come off.

I jumped off the wheel of fortune because I wanted to simplify things. Now I've fulfilled my obligations to myself by making my new record. I'd like it to sell millions of copies, but my self - worth is not based on chart positions.

What's to keep somebody from getting all potted up on weed and then getting behind the wheel?

Partisanship should be kept out of the pulpit.... The blindest of partisans are preachers. All politicians expect and find more candor, fairness, and truth in politicians than in partisan preachers. They are not replied to--no chance to reply to them.... The balance wheel of free institutions is free discussion. The pulpit allows no free discussion.

Not the kind of wheel you fall asleep at.

Love may be the best driving wheel, but anger is a pretty good second.

Wayne was one of the worst drivers Finn had ever met. The bus nearly sideswiped two cars, then veered left and scraped its wheels against the curb, before smashing back down the roadway.

If you want to create wealth, it is imperative that you believe that you are at the steering wheel of life, especially your financial life.

Intelligence is not necessarily a good thing, something to value or cultivate. It's more like a fifth wheel - necessary or desirable when things break down. When things go well, it's better to be stupid ... Stupidity is as much a value as intelligence.

A rental car is basically an ashtray on wheels.

His dad said even the cavemen had geniuses among them. Somebody had thought up the wheel.

The ball is man's most disastrous invention, not excluding the wheel.

I don't want to go through life as a Wonder Wheel murderer!

I can't shut my brain off. It's like a hamster wheel." ~ Justin

There are no liberals behind steering wheels.

I will never have a drink and get behind the wheel of a car. It's not illegal to drink and drive, but there becomes a certain point where it does become a crime.

The wheel that squeaks gets the oil.

The wheel of a man's life. No mercy. No pity.

The Wheel weaves as the Wheel wills, Perrin. We've become what we needed to become."- Rand Al'Thor

The wheel weaves as the wheel wills

The Wheel of Time and the wheel of a man's life turn alike without pity or mercy.

We're all getting lashed to the great wheel of uniformity.

Nobody stands out right now. Everybody has similar styles. None of these fighters have reinvented the wheel and created a new style.

I guess I had to learn how to run properly. I spent a lot of time on a giant treadmill, like one of those wheels mice run around on, and got filmed doing it to improve my form.

So round and round you go, spinning mental wheels and nowhere finding anyplace to get traction. What the hell...is it?

My husband says, 'Roseanne, don't you think we ought to talk about our sexual problems?' Like I'm gonna turn off Wheel of Fortune for that.

She was a woman attempting to make some sense of, and get some satisfaction from, a life that seemed to have no more logic than a roulette wheel.

What a lucky thing the wheel was invented before the automobile; otherwise can you imagine the awful screeching?

In picture-making the writer is the most important cog in the wheel.

Sometimes you must go against the wheel's turn.

When you're in a groove, you're not spinning your wheels; you're moving forward in a straight and narrow path without pauses or hitches. You're unwavering, undeviating, and unparalleled in your purpose. A groove is the best place in the world. Because when you are in it, you have the freedom to explore, where everything you question leads you to new avenues and new routes.

What could be safer than the bus center with its lamps and wheels?

We must distinguish between felicity and prosperity; for prosperity leads often to ambition, and ambition to disappointment; the course is then over, the wheel turns round but once, while the reaction of goodness and happiness is perpetual.

When people are happy they have a reserve upon which to draw, whereas she was like a wheel without a tyre

Your mind is an automobile and words are your wheels.

If you will fling yourself under the wheels, Juggernaut will go over you; depend upon it.

Though Fortune's malice overthrow my state, My mind exceeds the compass of her wheel.

My thoughts are whirled like a potter's wheel; I know not where I am nor what I do.

The wheel is come full circle.

Prayer is one of the necessary wheels of the machinery of providence.

The axle of the wheels of the chariot of Providence is Infinite Love, and Gracious Wisdom is the perpetual charioteer.

Sometimes you get out from behind the wheel and let someone else step on the gas.

Back seat drivers don’t know the feel of the wheel but they sho’ know how to make a fuss" Bob Dylan/Bonnie Raitt, “Let’s Keep It Between Us,” 1982

Come writers and critics Who prophesize with your pen And keep your eyes wide The chance won't come again And don't speak too soon For the wheel's still in spin And there's no tellin' who That it's namin' For the loser now Will be later to win For the times they are a-changin'.

The world is a wheel, and it will all come round right.

To see distinctly the machinery--the wheels and pinions--of any work of Art is, unquestionably, of itself, a pleasure, but one which we are able to enjoy only just in proportion as we do not enjoy the legitimate effect designed by the artist.

Wealth is an engine that can be used for power, if you are an engineer; but to be tied to the fly wheel of an engine is rather a misfortune.

So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal; 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.

Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel?

Satire or sense, alas! Can Sporus feel? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel?

Don't spin your wheels and stress. Take a deep breath, center yourself and make a plan.

The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can say to himself, I shall today be uppermost.

The roulette table pays nobody except him who keeps it. Nevertheless, a passion for gaming is common, though a passion for keeping roulette wheels is unknown.

A business with a income at its heels, furnishes always oil for its own wheels

But the thought is one thing, the deed is another, and another yet is the image of the deed. The wheel of causality does not roll between them.

The greatest inventors are unknown to us. Someone invented the wheel - but who?

The car suddenly veered off the road and we came to a sliding halt in the gravel. I was hurled against the dashboard. My attorney was slumped over the wheel. “What’s wrong?” I yelled. “We can’t stop here. This is bat country!

The wheel and the brake have different duties, but also one in common: to hurt one another.

Arms on armour clashing bray'd Horrible discord, and the madding wheels Of brazen chariots rag'd: dire was the noise Of conflict.

Him that yon soars on golden wing, guiding the fiery-wheelèd throne, the Cherub Contemplation.

The call of the spinning wheel is the noblest of all. Because it is the call of love. And love is Swaraj.

Initiative is as essential to success as a hub is essential to a wagon wheel.

If you do not believe in co-operation, look what happens to a wagon that loses a wheel.

All the evidence shows that God was actually quite a gambler, and the universe is a great casino, where dice are thrown, and roulette wheels spin on every occasion

Public sentiment is to public officers what water is to the wheel of the mill.

Restore the spinning wheel to its place and you will solve the problem of poverty.

Nothing can so quickly put the masses on their legs as the spinning wheel and all it means.

India as a nation can live and die only for the spinning wheel.

Hunger is the argument that is driving India to the spinning wheel.

A plea for the spinning wheel is a plea for recognizing the dignity of labour.

My Swaraj takes note of bhangis, dheds, dublas and the weakest of the weak, and except the spinning wheel I know no other thing which befriends all these.

When the wheel was accepted as part of the national flag, it was surely implied that the spinning wheel would hum in every household.