Top 1200 Peak Oil Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Water. Oil pales beside it, and the value of the land itself is measured by it.

A sneeze travels at a peak velocity of two hundred miles per hour. A burp, more slowly; a fart, slower yet. But a kiss thrown by fingers- its departure is sudden, its arrival ambiguous, and there is no source that can state with authority what speeds are reached in its flight.

I would think the correlation between an era of increased globalization and an increased desire to participate in an entrepreneurial endeavor is not a coincidence. When interconnectedness is at a peak due to technological advances, the ability to spawn something new is slightly easier.

The year I was born, 1956, was the peak year for babies being born, and there are more people essentially our age than anybody else. We could crush these new generations if we decided too.

I don't think he should make foreign policy on the basis of peak,but I don't think it can be overstated that Israel has been an embattled democracy that has enjoyed the bipartisan and overwhelming support of Americans. It has been a moral force.

For decades the American people have had an addiction to oil and gas.

Though my stabilization chute opens at 96,000 feet, I accelerate for 6,000 feet more before hitting a peak of 614 miles an hour, nine-tenths the speed of sound at my altitude.

Reality is all-encompassing: the absolute nature is one. Although we may feel separate from the original uncreated reality - whether we call it 'God,' 'peak experience,' or 'enlightened mind' - through awareness we can contact this essential part of ourselves.

Scotland had oil, but it's running out thanks to all that deep frying.

Before I play a show, I put on lavender oil - it's sort of a ritual.

And the whole Bush family, from Texas, should be boiled in poisoned oil.

Donald Trump's interest in Russia dates back to Soviet times. In fact, there's extraordinary footage of him shaking hands with Mikhail Gorbachev. It comes from 1988, the peak of perestroika and Gorbachev's efforts to charm the American public.

Oil is much too important a commodity to be left in the hands of the Arabs.

Chefs work with food, artists with oil paint, programmers with code.

Those who claim we buy oil from Daesh are obliged to prove it. If not, you are slanderer.

The arts especially address the idea of aesthetic experience. An aesthetic experience is one in which your senses are operating at their peak; when you’re present in the current moment; when you’re resonating with the excitement of this thing that you’re experiencing; when you are fully alive.

No longer should we rely on oil from countries that are not necessarily friendly or democratic.

BP has put more birds in oil than Colonel Sanders.

I do hot oil treatments at home while I'm cleaning my house or whatever.

In an extreme credit crunch, leveraged purchases of gold cause forced sales, because any price correction triggers margin calls. As a result, gold can be very volatile - upward and downward - at the peak of a crisis.

Culture as art is the peak expression of man's creativity, his capacity to break out of nature's narrow bounds, and hence out of the degrading interpretation of man in modern natural and political science.

I will work for energy policies that recognize oil won't last forever.

I have run two Olympic 'A' standard times over the past 12 months and with the time I ran at the African Championships last week I know my speed and fitness are constantly improving so that I will peak in time for the Olympics.

Cheese, like oil, makes too much of itself.

Stay up and really burn the midnight oil. There are no compromises.

Worry and anxiety are sand in the machinery of life; faith is the oil.

As a fluke, my great-grandfather hit one of the largest oil reserves in California.

I think sometime during the peak of 'Whiskey Glasses' is when I realized: 'Man, this is really starting to happen. People are not not just singing these singles, they're singing every song on my album and really invested in what I'm doing.'

And it's interesting, when you look at the predictions made during the peak of the boom in the 1990s, about e-commerce, or internet traffic, or broadband adoption, or internet advertising, they were all right - they were just wrong in time.

I'm drinking here break motor oil and Bombay gin, I'll sleep when I'm dead.

The only TV I would be interested in exploring would be live television. There's no substitute for a team of artists performing at their peak live when failure is possible. It's a high-wire act. That excites me.

A man's dignity isn't measured by the people he has around him when he's at the peak of his success, but by his ability not to forget those who helped him when his need was greatest.

The election is another element of ambiguity, .. and oil remains the crucial variable.

I know an elderly society matron in Singapore who would rather walk in the scorching sun for blocks on end rather than have her chauffeur drive into the Central Business District at peak hour and pay the $1.50 surcharge.

Rock and Roll does have its limits as far as the aging process. You want to go out there and play while you're at your peak, right? I think that's encouraging us to keep going out on the road - to maximize the playing at the moment.

Use coconut oil to remove makeup, and do it before going to bed.

If oil exploration can threaten a place as beautiful and meaningful as Virunga, where next?

By today's beauty standards, of course, Marilyn Monroe was an oil tanker.

I find linseed oil and white lead the most satisfactory mediums.

You find people ready enough to do the Samaritan, without the oil and twopence.

I enjoy using coconut oil - not only for my skin and hair, but I'll digest it.

No touching... Cashmere is highly sensitive to the oil in poor people's fingers.

If you don't treat an ingredient and its flavors with respect - if you drown it in oil, for instance - you'll spoil it.

I wear Aveda Energizing oil. I am big into aromatherapy.

The Iranians know they hold high cards because of oil.

Big Oil is a club, and they'll do everything to keep me out.

We have a show very early on called 'Slap Bang' on a Saturday night and it didn't work. It started off peak time and started getting earlier and earlier in the schedule. I think that that taught us you have to adapt.

I wouldn't kidnap a man for sex - I'm not saying I couldn't use someone to oil the mower.

Pritkin and Mircea mixed like oil and water, only not so well.

Like anybody else, athletes like to pig out on a bit of junk food every now and then, but they also know that they couldn't do that all the time if they wanted to keep their body in peak condition to compete at the highest level.

Performing an exorcism was like changing your oil. It's a drag, but necessary.

The cocktail party is easily the worst invention since castor oil

Public Enemy, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back is the straight-up peak of hip-hop. Straight-up one of the most powerful records ever made, period, in music.

I am 5 ft 6 in, and at my peak, my vital statistics were 37-22-35. I didn't even think about my weight - but now I work hard at keeping healthy. Fortunately, my husband Richie is as much of a fitness buff as I am.

We have seen what the dependence and addiction to foreign oil has done to us economically.

Compounding Iraq's problem is that its economy is highly dependent on oil.

It seemed that I could tell the whole story pretty powerfully in those 18 months between October of '62 and the spring of '64 when they were all at their peak. And yet you could see some of the shadows of Detroit's demise coming.

The oil market is especially sensitive even to a hint of expansion or contraction in supply.

Sometimes I get recognised and sometimes I don't. The bus drivers will sometimes stop to try and get a selfie at peak times with traffic all around you!

The oil boom is providing Montanans an opportunity for good paying jobs.