Welcome to Brake Quotes, a curated collection of insightful, witty, and thought-provoking quotes centered around the concept of brakes. Brakes are an integral part of our lives, both literally and metaphorically. From controlling the speed of vehicles to pausing for reflection in our fast-paced world, brakes serve as a symbol of restraint, balance, and control. Whether it’s a physical brake halting motion or a metaphorical brake urging us to slow down and contemplate, the significance of brakes extends far beyond the mechanical realm.
In this compilation, you’ll find a diverse range of quotes exploring the multifaceted nature of brakes. From automotive experts to philosophers, writers to scientists, each quote offers a unique perspective on the role and importance of brakes in our lives. So, whether you’re seeking inspiration, humor, or profound insights, you’re sure to find something that resonates. Take a moment to pause, engage with these quotes, and perhaps discover a new appreciation for the power of brakes in shaping our experiences and decisions. Without further ado, let’s delve into the world of Brake Quotes.
You always have to play it safe, no matter who you’re fighting. I don’t fight any easy guys. I haven’t maybe ever in the UFC. To me, you’ve always got to be safe. But I don’t want to have my foot on the brake at all. My foot is going to be on the gas, and I’m going to be smart at everything. Frankie Edgar
I actually failed my first license test. I got an automatic fail. I guess I had been doing well but she had to pull the emergency brake so obviously there was a problem. I remember them handing me my fail paper and me just bursting into tears. Jane Levy
I don’t mind to compete, the age doesn’t matter I think, you still have to brake and turn the wheels like everybody else has to, we’re all running the same car so I have nothing to lose really. Jos Verstappen
Just as I never liked bumper stickers – even though I do brake for animals, and if I had a kid, she would definitely be an honor student – I don’t like the idea of expressing my views through social-media-controlled rainbow-or-anything-else-ification. Meghan Daum
Fossil fuel subsidies are a hand brake as we drive along the road to a sustainable energy future. Fatih Birol
Economic inequality is a corrosive force that undermines economic growth, puts a brake on the fight against poverty, and sparks social unrest. Winnie Byanyima
You have to maintain the balance between fast growth and smooth growth. It’s like driving a car and knowing when to balance the gas pedal and the brake. Guo Guangchang
The daughters of God don’t brake for jerks. Marianne Williamson
The driver is normally responsible for adjusting the brake balance, so if it is happening automatically you could brake later and take more speed into each corner. Ralf Schumacher
I hooked up my accelerator pedal in my car to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and I’m gone. Steven Wright
Man’s great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to. Paul Valery
The brutal reality about aging is that it has only an accelerator pedal. We have yet to discover whether a brake exists for people. Dan Buettner
There are times I’m approaching turns with my right hand on the brake lever, I’m downshifting with my fingers, I’m controlling the throttle with my left hand and steering into the corner with only one hand on the wheel. I feel a bit like Jimi Hendrix: I play with both my hands. Alex Zanardi
This double burden of disease is rapidly putting a serious brake on the development efforts of many countries. Gro Harlem Brundtland
In 2010, voters certainly hit the brakes on the Obama presidency. Fast forward to the 2016 election, where voters yanked up on the emergency brake and did a donut in the parking lot. Now, the car has stopped. We sit here dizzy for a moment, looking to get on the road again. Kristen Soltis Anderson
I think what I’ve found is that in IndyCar, the balance is a bit more all over the place compared with Formula 1! You have to get used to that and work around it. Again, as a driver, you can help the situation by the way you brake and apply the throttle to make the balance better. Marcus Ericsson
The trick at Le Mans is to get the car ‘in the window.’ Everything is critical: the tyre pressure, the brake temperature, and that means you have to push the car a lot to get it into the window – it’s about getting everything to work right and getting the car to flow through the corners. Tom Kristensen
When I returned to the Touring Car championship, I got the team to create a special brake pedal that I could use with my prosthetic leg. Alex Zanardi
You have to have great products out at the right time. It’s difficult to go with one foot on the gas and the other a little bit on the brake. Ted Waitt
I became a real racing nerd – I knew all the drivers and talked about karting all the time. I wanted to have a go, but when I got into a kart the noise scared me. I was also worried that I wouldn’t be able to control the brake with my foot. Nicolas Hamilton
Making a movie is like you’re behind the wheel, and you’re driving through the obstacle course, and the pedal is down, and you can’t brake. Brad Bird
You’re pulling 4-5G for a lot of the corners around the lap. We build up lactic acid because there are a lot of vibrations in the car, and you have to have strong legs to hit the brake pedal. We need to be fit to do every lap at 100%. Jenson Button
I’m not a big fan of self-driving cars where there’s no steering wheel or brake pedal. Knowing what I know about computer vision and AI, I’d be pretty uncomfortable with that. But I am a fan of a combined system – one that can brake for you if you fall asleep at the wheel, for example. Oren Etzioni
Traffic: Sit there. Sit. Occasionally move your foot from the brake and crawl forward, then put it back. That’s all you do for hours. It’s very calming. Pete Holmes
There are certainly more Republicans who like President Trump than like ‘Republicans in Congress,’ and certainly many Republicans who already feel like their own Congress is a brake pedal of its own. Kristen Soltis Anderson
One of the things I like about the computer that I use is that I can write a program on it or I can download a program on to it and run it. That’s kind of important to me, and that’s also kind of important to the whole future of the internet… obviously a closed platform is a serious brake on innovation. Tim Berners-Lee
A lot of our work at Intel was on the automotive side: in the head unit, engine, and brake controllers. Brian Krzanich
I always wanted to race but I never thought it would be possible. My dad put me in a cadet kart when I was seven years old and I wasn’t strong enough to hit the brake pedal. Nicolas Hamilton
