Brake Quotes

You have a brake in your brain that stops you doing stupid things. The older you are, the earlier that brake comes on. When you're 20 you stop at nothing; when you're older you're cleverer than when you're 20, so your brain brake operates more often!

The fear of The Lord is a brake that stops you when you're in the wrong direction.

It all happened so fast. Someone slammed the brakes and there was no way to go, just straight into it.

Her singing reminds me of a cart coming downhill with the brake on.

Use fear as an engine, not as a brake.

It's all happening too fast. I've got to put the brakes on or I'll smack into something.

Death cannot put the brakes on a good dream.

Suppose we have a motor and our transmission doesn't work or our clutch or whatever. Then our body, our motor, just takes us down the road. Or our brakes don't work! We must have a coordination system.

You say that I should be your teacher! See to it that I am your pinion and not your brake.

Giftedness is your accelerator; wisdom is your brake.

I have no brakes on...analysis is for those who are paralyzed by life.

The use of self control is like the use of brakes on train. It is useful when you find yourself in wrong direction but merely harmful when the direction is right

Why do you need to brake? Find your place, just be confident, and drive into it.

When people merge, they just brake so much. Just drive and merge.

No," I said. And maybe it was only because Alaska couldn't hit the brakes and I couldn't hit the accelerator.

If you ahve ever unloaded your pickup by backing up really fast and slamming on the brakes, you might be a redneck.

Why had I wasted all my time pretending to be someone I wasn't? I was tired, so very, very tired of standing on my own brakes. I felt...right. I felt free.

Stop-Go seemed more sensiblr than using the brake and accelerator at the same time - a practice that later became fashionable.

What I really value in Angela Merkel is that she has never tried to tap the brakes on my élan, my enthusiasm. She tells me: I'm not going to play the role of the person who has already experienced and seen everything.

Together, we can put the brakes on breast cancer.

But you have to learn to bend a little," "Or you'll brake." -Clarissa Fray

I will stop at nothing to reach my objective, but only because my brakes are defective.