I am seriously troubled by the proposed rapid consolidation in the telecommunications marketplace.
The craving for information is so huge now, and it can be marketed at such a rapid rate.
Rapid increases in the quantity of money produce inflation. Sharp decreases produce depression.
My life has always been rapid and crazy. It has just gotten a little faster.
As long as there are young men with the light of adventure in their eyes or a touch of wilderness in their souls, rapids will be run.
I don't think people would climb mountains or jump off bridges with parachutes or kayak Class V rapids if those things didn't offer the brief and horrible illusion of imminent death. They would just be complicated, time-consuming endeavors that we'd steer well clear of because they got in the way of real life.
Rapid-collage prevents any elevating movement toward a fixed goal. To 'be nowhere' is to let oneself be.
In fact man's career has been less like a mountain torrent hurtling from rock to rock, than a great sluggish river, broken very seldom by rapids.
In most industries, technological change is happening at a rapid rate.
Running the big rapids is like sex: half the fun lies in the anticipation. Two thirds of the thrill with the approach. The remainder is only ecstasy-or darkness.
The FDA has formed a rapid response team.
I never was so rapid in my virtue but my vice kept up with me.
They thrived on the rapid turnover of acquaintances, the lack of involvement with others, and the total self-sufficiency of lives which, needing nothing, were never dissapointed.
It is not death that I'm apparently now succumbing to, but the rapid diminishment of lifeforce from this body of mine.
TV's like whitewater rafting: Without rocks, there wouldn't be rapids, and it wouldn't be as much fun.
I’m extremely optimistic about rapid transformation and change of things in Africa in general.
if we can control the environment in which rapid cognition takes place, then we can control rapid cognition
. . . rapid motion through space elates one.
Most kids who grow up in Alaska and spend a fair degree of time in the wilderness, grow up being pretty self-reliant. You have to be, in order to survive all the animals and cliffs and crevasses and rapids - at some point, your brain has to kick [out of] that childish daydream world and start making I-want-to-live decisions.
In a time of rapid change, standing still is the most dangerous course of action.
