Intervals and other types of speed work are essential to improve running speed.
We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information.
For the Olympics, I'm mostly training in the gym, so I'm running laps on the standard speed wall.
In the last century, I earned my living as a librarian, and I loved it. I'd have to take some classes to get up to speed with 21st-century librarianship.
When you remove layers, simplicity and speed happen.
We're on Twitter with one side of our personality, and Facebook with another, and LinkedIn with another side of our personality, and we're toggling between them. That's just a version of what an impostor does: shifting from one side of their personality to another with lightning speed.
If we stop dragging trawls and dredges through it, the life of the seas would recover with astonishing speed. Because most marine animals are highly mobile during at least one stage of their development, the rewilding of the seas needs little help from humans.
We need to focus on the speed with which local governments can work with businesses.
If we could communicate at the speed of thought, we can augment our creativity with the low-level stuff that AI and robots and 3-D printers and fab labs and all that do.
Even as we ought to accept that each country would progress with a different method and speed toward that goal, the standard for the expected end-state should not be lowered.
In externals we advance with lightening express speed, in modes of thought and sympathy we lumber on in stage-coach fashion.
I bought a book of Mark Twain quotes. That's about my speed. I'll read a couple quotes and put it down.
When a liquid boils, the temperature has been raised to such a pitch that the evaporating molecules are sufficient in number and speed to lift off the air from the surface of the liquid and push it back en masse.
A lot of power-pop comes out of LA, a lot of speed metal comes out of New York.
Without the aesthetic, the computer is but a mindless speed machine, producing effects without substance, form without relevant content, or content without meaningful form.
I remember well my first 300 baud modem, which dialed up and scrolled text at an agonizingly slow speed.
It turns out all molecular and biological systems have speeds of the atoms move inside them; the fastest possible speeds are determined by their molecular vibrations, and this speed is about a kilometre per second.
It wasn't until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed.
To get the feel of how the slider should roll off of your index finger, use this grip and practice at half speed and roughly half the distance to the mound.
The Italian futurists, the German expressionists, and the British vorticists were fascinated by speed and the ways the modern world was shattering conventions. The old ways of painting, writing, sculpting, and composing no longer seemed adequate to capture the world.