Vehicle Quotes - page 2

Mechanical instruments, potentially a vehicle of rational human purposes, are scarcely a blessing when they enable the gossip of the village idiot and the deeds of the thug to be broadcast to a million people each day. (Lewis Mumford)
If you understood a business perfectly and the future of the business, you would need very little in the way of a margin of safety. So, the more vulnerable the business is, assuming you still want to invest in it, the larger margin of safety you'd need. If you're driving a truck across a bridge that says it holds 10,000 pounds and you've got a 9,800 pound vehicle, if the bridge is 6 inches above the crevice it covers, you may feel okay, but if it's over the Grand Canyon, you may feel you want a little larger margin of safety... View quote
Warren Buffett
You can power the entire U.S. vehicle fleet with 73,000 to 145,000 five-megawatt wind turbines. That would take between one and three square kilometers of footprint on the ground. View quote
Mark Z. Jacobson
Whether trauma will be a cruel and punishing Gorgon or a vehicle for soaring to the heights of transformation and mastery depends upon how we approach it. View quote
Peter A. Levine
Unlike every other retirement vehicle, such as IRAs and 401(k)s, you receive a tax deduction for making contributions to your HSA but don't have to pay income taxes on withdrawals. View quote
Paul Zane Pilzer
The world needs another vehicle to get people to pay in cash. View quote
Suze Orman
The Porsche was just a vehicle to get to another place. I used it to change people's perceptions of me. I had grown up really middle class. USC was filled with elitists, richies who would go skiing every weekend. So I pretended like I was part of that world - to be accepted. View quote
Brian Grazer
To be really great, you need to be naturally funny in order to stand out. But you can work at it, and find the best vehicle that you have to communicate what you're saying to people. View quote
Amy Schumer
Breath is the vehicle of consciousness and so, by its slow measured observation and distribution, we learn to tug our attention away from external desires toward a judicious, intelligent awareness. View quote
B.K.S. Iyengar
A great piece of literature does not try to coerce you to believe it or agree with it. A great piece of literature simply is . It is a vehicle of truth, but it is not a blueprint, and we tend to confuse the two. View quote
Madeleine L'Engle
I think every student needs access to technology, and I think technology can be a hugely important vehicle to help level the playing field. (Arne Duncan)
Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in. View quote
Bill Bradley
The media can be a really strong vehicle. View quote
Cecilia Bartoli
I've always loved music, very simply, as a vehicle to express myself and that hasn't changed. View quote
David Coverdale
At the moment I have my family coming out with me on the road. We have our own vehicle and it's more like a family vacation. I just stop, do some gigs, and take off. It's a lot more fun now with the family. View quote
Dave Lombardo
Detroit is saying that the hydrogen vehicle is the vehicle of the future. But it's 15 years from now. View quote
Ed Markey
Unlike the expressionists, I have never been interested in renewing the world through the vehicle of art. View quote
Georg Baselitz
Cultivating literature as I do upon a little oatmeal, and driving, when in a position to be driven at all, in that humble vehicle, the 'bus, I have had, perhaps, exceptional opportunities for observing their mutual position and behaviour; and it is very peculiar. View quote
James Payn
The incompetence regarding body and vehicle armor rises almost to a level of criminal negligence. View quote
John Olver
I have a computer screen near my seat where I monitor the overall health of the vehicle and pick up any problems that might be occurring early on or once we see any kind of a malfunction or anything unusual that's happening, we can look at the data and figure out what that is. View quote
Laurel Clark
A record co. is just a vehicle for public appearances. (Mickey Gilley)
When I make a film, I never want the film to become a vehicle of social propaganda. If I wanted to do that, I'd make documentaries. View quote
Norman Jewison
Look, I'm just a storyteller. When I make a film, I never want the film to become a vehicle of social propaganda. View quote
Norman Jewison
The space shuttle has been a fantastic vehicle. It is unlike any other thing that we've ever built. Its capabilities have carried several hundred people into space. View quote
Robert Crippen
For me, drawing is a way of navigating the imagination, and it remains the fundamental vehicle of my practice. Drawing allows me to be at my most inventive. View quote
Shahzia Sikander