Wheels Quotations

Sometimes, as a guest actor, when you come on, you're coming into a show that's already been established, and the wheels are already in motion. It can be very nerve-wracking, jumping in as a newcomer, but everyone on 'Saving Hope' was so welcoming.

Sometimes the wheel turns slowly, but it turns.

To me, innovations are the wheel, fire, language, movable type. There are not 3 million innovations; there are 3 million inventions

I like to have the widest part of the car being the wheels and not the body. It gives it a more athletic look and, with the sculpture, helps make a car look sexy.

I'm such a huge fan of fan fiction, to me it's a great way for readers to become writers. It's like putting the training wheels on for writing.

A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.

My job is not to save 'The Wheel of Time', to fix 'The Wheel of Time', or anything like that. My job is not to screw it up.

People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.

The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel.

Projecting a persuasive image of a desirable and practical future is extremely important to high morale, to dynamism, to consensus, and in general to help the wheels of society turn smoothly.

Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.

You know it's important to have a Jeep in Los Angeles. That front wheel drive is crucial when it starts to snow on Rodeo Drive.

Inspiration is some mysterious blessing which happens when the wheels are turning smoothly.

Children, a lot of times, can't make their parents wrong because they have to live with them, because they have to love them. And when you're young, you can't get on your Big Wheel and go down to the Best Western. You've got to live there and you've got to figure it out.

He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed.

Anyone who has seen me spin that heavy, giant wheel on television knows that I'm not a steroid user

I'm very strict with my packing and have everything in its right place. I never change a rule. I hardly use anything in the hotel room. I wheel my own wardrobe in and that's it.

I love to get behind the wheel and get competitive.

Blessed is he who talks in circles, for he shall become a big wheel.

I just heard the latest joke about my hair: 'Do you know what that is on her head? It's a steering wheel to drive the state.

Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us back as relentlessly as bad, and the chain which is wrought out of our virtues holds as firmly and as closely as that forged from our vices.

Once you're on the wheel, you don't come off.

When you're drunk, you always think you're not. If you even drink at all don't get behind the wheel.

I build engines and attach wheels to them.

There are many spokes on the wheel of life. First, we're here to explore new possibilities.

These guys are so old they're eligible for meals on wheels.

I tested in the top percentile for IQ, but I couldn't tie my shoes or really ride a bike without training wheels until I was almost 7.

The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.

Well, I've learned something from Michael Robison just about maximizing your shots. For example, if I'm shooting a scene and someone's driving at the wheel, you could steal an insert in the same shot.

It is smarter to borrow from nature than to reinvent the wheels.

Maybe my caveman ancestors invented the wheel or something. I'm not sure.

Man, your head is haunted; you have wheels in your head! You imagine great things, and depict to yourself a whole world of gods that has an existence for you, a spirit-realm to which you suppose yourself to be called, an ideal that beckons to you. You have a fixed idea!

I liked the banana-seat bikes with the high handlebars - maybe a card in the wheel could have been part of it.

The moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always come around to where you started again.

My biggest thing has always been privacy. With an interview such as this where the questions are about me, I struggle to express myself. I have an immediate answer in my head of what I'd say, but sometimes I feel that it would be too honest. So these wheels of censorship start going around my head.

I grew up on two wheels in the dirt.

We do things on an exchange basis in the music business - it keeps the wheels turning. That's how I can get people like Slash, Flea and Kris Kristofferson on my album. Collaboration should be done through trades rather than charging each other a fortune.

I could keep trying to do the same kind of comedies. You know how it's going to go, and you can get an audience with it, but then I feel like a hamster on a wheel.

At the end of the day, an actor is only a cog in the wheel.

My wheels are running. My investments are local, regional and international.

I knew that by getting behind the wheel of the car and having had something to drink, the responsibility laid on my shoulders.

Why do I always choose the shopping cart with the squeaky wheel? Is it my bad luck, or are all the carts dysfunctional?

No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time.

I wish I could be behind the wheel for every stunt.

I was asleep at the wheel before cancer shook me awake.

Look, if you're driving down the highway at 120 miles an hour, I'd rather be behind the wheel than in the backseat.

When I've tried to reinvent the wheel, I get bashed for not doing the familiar things.

I'm not a fan of chrome wheels. I sort of like brushed, brushed steel, more European style.

The book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer, the wheel. Once invented, it cannot be improved. You cannot make a spoon that is better than a spoon... The book has been thoroughly tested, and it's very hard to see how it could be improved on for its current purposes.

Los Angeles is such a town of show business, and I'm a terrible celebrity. I find it difficult - it's the beast that must be fed. There's this big wheel of pictures and articles that goes around, and you get pinned on it.

The notion that the 'leader' has the right to ask huge sacrifices of your generation for a notional future paradise - if you'd be good enough to lie down under the wheels of the juggernaut - that sentimental and self-aggrandising rationalisation for brute force and cowardice I felt from adolescence was wrong.

I was raised in a family where vulnerability was barely tolerated: no training wheels on our bicycles, no goggles in the pool, just get it done. And so I grew up not only with discomfort about my own vulnerability, I didn't care for it in other people either.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

Montreal (an 8-0 loss on Jan. 10, 2004) and Tampa Bay (9-0 loss on Nov. 8, 2003), those are the worst I've ever been part of. They were pretty bad. Sometimes the wheels fall off and you have to put them back on. True character will come out with the way we respond. Hopefully everyone's embarrassed so we can go out there and give our best effort.

I was going to challenge him into turn one but, to me, it looked like he braked so early. I reacted and hit the brakes, but simply locked up the front wheels and contacted the back of his car. Basically, I couldn't decelerate like I wanted to, so it looked quite big.

When I look at you, the wheels of time stand still vs. Your face could stop a clock

Like everyone else in here, I hope those two moves are the moves that help us get past that playoff level to the next level. They had a chance to get Ricky, and they went out and did it. And it's like everybody says, we're going to ride him until the wheels fall off.

No doubt the fast racetrack made the difference. She spun her wheels in the slop last time. I could see she was in trouble in the Old Hat after an eighth of a mile when the jockey was scrubbing on her and she was going nowhere. A lot of horses didn't run that day and we were one of them.

Next time you see a kid skating, before you stereotypically bite his head off. Try to remember that the child skates for a reason. He like the challenge and is rewarded with his own brand of self-esteem every time his wheels roll full circle.

I did the painting on your new front fender, and Mike and I put the new (solid chrome) wheels and floorboards on. And I'm gonna take the bike for a long ride to make sure everything's OK before we give it back to you.

Lots of wheels are in motion right now. This is a huge project involving lots of activities.

Mr Romanov is aware of the players who I want to sign and we are working away on that at the moment. The wheels have been set in motion and I'll be trying my best to get one or two before the window closes.

She expressed concern (that) the erratic manner in which they were driving might result in one of them falling under the wheels either of the lead car or the backup.

She kind of got up on the guardrail and kind of rode that, which made the car go airborne. And the wheels left the road.

Machines this small tend to stick to everything they touch, the way sand sticks to your feet after a day at the beach, ... So we built these microrobots without any wheels or hinged joints, which must slide smoothly on their bearings. Instead, these robots move by bending their bodies like caterpillars. At very small scales, this machine is surprisingly fast.

She was face down with both wheels on her when I got out there.

Blood alone literally moves the wheels of history.

The church ... is not just to bandage the victims under the wheel, but to put a spoke in the wheel itself.

We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.

I wrote what interested me; and my method of working out my story through the dream process probably underlay the wheels within wheels aspect.

I couldn't lift a club. I was real weak. I had to redevelop my whole swing. It was like training wheels being taken off a bike. I didn't know how to hit a golf ball. ... It's all coming back right now.

For us to try to consider everything tonight, we're spinning our wheels like crazy.

From the stands, it looked we had everything in hand. All of a sudden, a ball here and a ball there and the wheels fall off,

I braked early and he braked really early as well, and very hard. I lost downforce and vision, my front wheels locked right away, and I couldn't avoid him.

But what if it doesn't work ... ?/ and they jammed sticks/ In the wheels of the first locomotive/ To make sure it wouldn't work.

I had it going quite nicely. And then the wheels came off. And the wheels came off very, very quickly. But you know, I'm going to stand on the tee tomorrow three shots ahead.

Here lies one not long dead; His dark hearing caught our far wheels, and the choked soul stretched weak hands To reach the living word the far wheels said, The blood-dazed intelligence beating for light, Crying through the suspense of the far torturi

Her wheels -- the spokes sometimes seem to come out. I always look to see what she grabs.

We've got to have the $4.2 billion to make it work, but if we wait until we have it we'll be criticized that we are delaying the process. We want people to feel comfortable that the money is going to be there for them and to see that the wheels of the process are going forward.

He was most definitely one of the guys who got the wheels going. The advantage he had was that no one else was doing it.

We may be put in a position to make a call that we really don't want to make. The drivers are in control. They've got pedals they can push and steering wheels they can turn. To leave it in our own hands, when we're not out there, they're going to get a call they didn't bargain for.

He has a lot of confidence, and we have confidence in him. He's our quarterback. We're going to ride him till the wheels fall off.

Going from two wheels to four, we've seen in the past that this can be done.

When he came out, it was like their wheels came off.

He's a sophomore, but he's really coming on. We've taken the training wheels off and now at the end of close games he's in there.

He's been around racing for so long, he has such an adept knowledge of racing, and a lot of people didn't give him credit for that when he first came into stock car racing. If I had a second-car team, he could drive for me any time. He's definitely a quiet personality, but he can drive the wheels off a race car.

He doesn't have to win the whole game by himself. The offense like a finely-built car. The steering wheel's have to work, the brakes have to work, the wheels have to work. He's sitting in the driver's seat. He just has to drive the car and let everything work for him.

We're pretty much spinning wheels in a pretty tight range from Friday.

Players' families, that was our first priority, ... By the time we were wheels up on Sunday, the entire organization was out of harm's way, and the team was headed to San Jose.

Players' families, that was our first priority. By the time we were wheels up on Sunday, the entire organization was out of harm's way, and the team was headed to San Jose.

I think there are a lot of technocrats in the business who would much rather work with just wheels and gears and machinery. Those things interest them more than humanity and I wish them the best of luck.

I was little surprised that he just continually drove in and kept trying to blast me in the center. The time that he got by me, he really had my wheels off the ground and I couldn't get to the gas.

Juan has wheels and can handle the bat pretty well. Tony knows what he is doing. Juan is the type of hitter who can do a lot once he settles in and gets in his groove. He has a great stroke down through the zone. He's not the only one who struggled early. I hadn't been swinging the bat that well either. He's going to mean a lot to this lineup over the long run.

Our world is driven by our remarkable ability to carefully measure and divide units of time. In a reasonable sense, the invention of clocks has had a greater effect on our lives than the invention of wheels. You can invent wheels relatively easily, if you live where trees fall over.

I was fading so I don't really have any complaints with the way that he raced me. I passed him two or three times earlier in the day and found another line and worked my way around the outside of him. I was a little surprised that he continually drove it in and kept trying to blast me in the center. I think he probably hit me for four or five laps and the time that he got by me, he really had my wheels off the ground and I couldn't get in the gas and he got inside of me and from there drove on and drove away from me. This is short track racing.

Just to see the wheels fall off, it's a tough one to swallow, especially this time of year. This is one to think about. It's a crucial game and we put forth an effort like that.

I thought we were going to wait until the buzzer sounds after tomorrow's (Sunday) game, but the Americans have gotten a jump on us. The wheels will be turning for the next 24 hours.

I think we might spend it on a holiday together. If Paul came and changed the front wheels of an F1 car I can't imagine seeing an invoice from him.

Tithing is like training wheels when it comes to giving. It's intended to help you get started, but not recommended for the Tour de France.