2007 World Speed Skating Championships

Famous quotes containing the words world, speed and/or skating:

“We, too, had good attendance once,
Hearers and hearteners of the work;
Aye, horsemen for companions,
Before the merchant and the clerk
Breathed on the world with timid breath.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“No speed of wind or water rushing by
But you have speed far greater.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)