Long Track Speed

Famous quotes containing the words long, track and/or speed:

    “A holiday is when you celebrate something that’s all finished up, that happened a long time ago and now there’s nothing left to celebrate but the dead.”
    —Abraham Polonsky (b. 1910)

    “To most men, experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illumine only the track it has passed.”
    —Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)

    “Wait, Kate! You skate at such a rate
    You leave behind your skating mate.
    Your splendid speed won’t you abate?
    He’s lagging far behind you, Kate.”
    —David Daiches (b. 1912)