Fuel Quotes

Life is all about balance: sprinting hard and fast, breathing deep and slow. Working out with my coaches, playing with my kids. Eating whole foods for fuel, enjoying a glass of wine with friends.

I'm really good at sleeping on planes. I mean, I smell jet fuel and I'm out; I'm asleep for takeoff.

Natural gas is the one fuel that we have that's affordable, it's scaleable, it can replace coal over time, it can replace imported oil, can create American jobs.

Romantic art is the fuel and the spark plug of a Man's soul. It's task is to set a soul on fire and never let it go out.

Society's dependence on fossil fuels is jeopardising social and economic progress.

Alone among businesses, the fossil-fuel industry is allowed to dump its main waste, carbon dioxide, for free.

People say you have to work on your resentments. Yeah, no, I'm gonna hang onto them and they're gonna fuel my attack.

The true saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on takeoff.

I regard food as fuel. I am not a brunch person.

Energy is significantly underpriced in many parts of the world, leading to wasteful consumption, price volatility and fuel smuggling. It's also undermining the competitiveness of renewables.

Just 8% of the $409bn spent on fossil-fuel subsidies in 2010 went to the poorest 20% of the population.

Shredded feelings are the fuel that feed the machinery of melodrama. And good melodrama just has honest feelings and is honest about the way people interact.

The fact is fossil fuel carbon will stay in the surface climate system for millennia.

You can't fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-allocated, long-term investment.

This is mankind's destiny, the engine with fuels us as a race.

People acting in their own self-interest is the fuel for all the discovery, innovation, and prosperity that powers the world.

You fuel your life with trust and love instead of fear and doubt.

How wondrously supernatural, And how miraculous this! I draw water, and I carry fuel.

The production of fuel from basic food commodities is, in fact, unjustifiable.

Don't get your fuel from the same place your car does

Growing corn, which from a biological perspective had always been a process of capturing sunlight to turn into food, has in no small measure become a process of converting fossil fuels into food.

Historically, we have lived in a nation of energy dependence. Dependence on others for our heating and electricity, and for our fuel for transportation.

If Europe’s example is any guide, here are the two secrets of coping with expensive oil: own fuel-efficient cars, and don’t drive them too much.

I think the key to passion, to zeal, is gratitude. Or to put it another way, the fuel to motivate is gratitude.

We're going to bake this planet, and be a curse to all species, including our own, if we don't find an alternative to carbon-based fuel. That's the #1 problem.

Just as with cars, it's critical to know the fuel efficiency of black holes.

No one realized that the pumps that delivered fuel to the emergency generators were electric.

My metabolism - I bring snacks with me all the time. My friends make fun of me, but I just run on very tight fuel or something.

It's impossible to just come up with one thing that I could say to the world. That's why I've spent my life in the pursuit of the opportunity to sing to it. Summing it up goes against what fuels me.

Are you gonna fuel your faith or fuel your fear? I'm all about fueling my faith, especially when it's hard to do so.

I'm not interested in food. It's just fuel.

Belief fuels passion, and passion rarely fails.

Focusing on solutions fuels progress.

It was then I knew I'd had enough, Burned my credit card for fuel Headed out to where the pavement turns to sand With a one-way ticket to the land of truth And my suitcase in my hand

We must rapidly wean ourselves off our dependence on coal and fossil fuels.

So unlike having to convert, you know, all the cars' or all the lorries' petrol stations, once you've actually got the clean fuels, it's relatively easy to, you know, get it to the airplanes.

We know that urban farms require less fuel for tractors and transport, but community gardens don't plant themselves.

A swing is like a car. You've got the fan belt, carburetor, pistons, spark plugs, fuel pump. If any part isn't working, the car doesn't run. Same way with hitting.

The traditional religious right's failure to restore public-school prayer or pass an antiabortion constitutional amendment has likely helped fuel the spread of the more extreme dominionist school.

There is a reason it is called fossil fuel-it is an outdated method of getting power.

So many people are on the front lines of this fossil fuel frenzy. It is infused with a sense of urgency.

The fossil fuel industry for too long has shifted enormous costs of carbon pollution onto the public.

I think that so far the political and economic power of the fossil fuel industry has trumped all else.

I think we need to go straight at the fossil fuel industry.

I don't think the fossil fuel industry will listen, not until we build up a lot of pressure. I do think we can persuade some shareholders that they don't want to be involved in this enterprise.

My guess is that liberating the fossil fuel industry to frack anywhere they want will drive down the rate at which we're converting to sun and wind. And it's entirely a rate problem at this point.

Renewable energy is far more labor-intensive than fossil fuel production.

I did very much like [Barack] Obama's attack on fossil fuel subsidies for fossil fuel companies. We asked for that in demonstrations and petitions, and now we'll try to push it forward.

We'd like to get the fossil fuel industry on the back foot for a while, having to deal with us.

We couldn't outspend the fossil fuel industry - they have more money than God.