If you have complete control over the damned thing, you're not going fast enough.

Until we have established reliability there is no sense at all in wasting time trying to make the thing go faster.

There are many different types of prioritites in Motor Racing, the first...being how much you are willing to sacrifice in order to get to where you want to go.

The racing driver needs to be fed a diet of other racing drivers.

Planning, evaluation, reasoning and establishing prioritites are all more important than brilliance - either behind the wheel or at the drawing board.

Nothing good has ever been written about the full rotation of a racecar about its roll axis.

The necessary fiddling about and moving things can be greatly facilitated by a bit of forethought.

There are lots of people out there who prefer tinkering to winning - it gives them a good excuse.

He who understands, as always, can make his car work better than he who does not.

Horsepower sells motorcars and torque wins motor races.

In order to win, you have to be aggressive - with your car, with the racetrack, and with the competition. But you don't have to be stupid about it.

Goodness works in mysterious ways. Even in the deepest dark, you’ll find a light to shine your way through.

Unfortunately, nothing can protect you from the thoughts in your own head.

Accept the fullness in life's balance, which demands that there are positive gifts along with adversity.

"I have seen those symptoms before," said Holmes, throwing his cigarette into the fire. "Oscillation upon the pavement always means an affaire de coeur."

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the law of God, and that there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence.

The forests of America, however slighted by man, must have been a great delight to God; for they were the best he ever planted.

I've had a tough time with Pynchon. I liked him very much when I first read him. I liked him less with each book. He got denser and more complex in a way that didn't really pay off.

It is possible for a spinster to be disappointed in lovers, but only the married are ever disappointed in love.

Hell is paved with good samaritans.