Headlong Quotations

China's headlong rush to industrialize was pursued with the most Marxist of prejudices - bending nature to man's will. That's a desperately hard trick to pull off when one fifth of humanity, having previously subsisted on 7 percent of the world's freshwater supply, decides that it wants to instantaneously increase its caloric intake.

When he ran from a cop his transitions from accelerating walk to easy jog trot to brisk canter to headlong gallop to flogged-piston sprint were as distinct and as soberly in order as an automatic gearshift.

I think there was a well-thought-out decision on part of the Marines that let's not rush headlong into there. There may be ambushes set up,

Evangelicalism as a movement is rushing headlong toward theological ambiguity, which is another way of saying apostasy.

The oil markets are taking a deep breath of profits before what may be a headlong dive into another bull run.

I do love these events. It is a chance to interact in a direct and personal way. So when I do agree to attend such an event, I wholeheartedly throw myself headlong into it.