Running Quotes · Page 144

Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running.

— Zig Ziglar

I've always worked out, but running pushed bits of me harder than anything else I had ever done.

— Jane Fallon

Make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do. The body will always give up.

— George S. Patton

I never did cross training or lifted weights or put anything between myself and my passion for running.

— Gerry Lindgren

“Writing is a form of running away. Running away to a place you made with your own hand.”

— Y.K. Raikou

Running well is a matter of having the patience to persevere when we are tired and not expecting instant results.

— Robert de Castella

The freedom of cross country is so primitive. It's woman vs. nature.

— Lynn Jennings

India's fortune will depend on how many runs the little champion scores. There is no doubt Tendulkar is the real thing.

— Sunil Gavaskar

I thought it was magic to be able to catch something identically on tape and then be able to play around with…

— Brian Eno

The starting line of the New York City marathon is kind of a giant time bomb behind you about to go off.…

— Bill Rodgers

What has become clear is that Britain cannot trust the Conservatives to run the economy. Everyone knows that I'm all in favour…

— Gordon Brown

Percy climbed the first step, then the next, remembering the thousands of times she'd run through the door, in a hurry to…

— Kate Morton

I think it's really important to do what you want to do because in the long-run it's your career, you want everything…

— Cher Lloyd

It is very foolish of a man to be frightened of a skeleton, for Nature has put an insurmountable obstacle against running…

— Anonymous

Given the difficulty of resisting such temptations over the longer run, a proper concern for the welfare of congressional souls may well…

— James L. Buckley

As a sportsman, I accept being beaten. Everybody tries to be a winner, but only one in a race will win. It's…

— Kipchoge Keino

I was trying to run something to ground that had come to my attention when I was working on the Baroque Cycle.…

— Neal Stephenson

Isn't it sad that you can tell people that the ozone layer is being depleted, the forests are being cut down, the…

— Isaac Asimov

Technology is such a broad kind of term, it really applies to so many things, from the electric light to running cars…

— Jeff Bridges

I'm very comfortable with my own body. I come from Broadway — everybody's naked on Broadway. I like to think of myself…

— Lea Michele

What happens is that, you know, on Mondays, at least in the Senate, you know, Monday night we'd have what you'd call…

— Olympia Snowe

You [can] become part of someone else's narrative. Every once in a while I would get people asking me questions like, "If…

— Annia Ciezadlo

The thing I love about soaps, and from what I know about this is its run in a very old school way,…

— Darius McCrary

I don't know how you make a record on liberal and conservative these days. We've had a conservative Republican Congress, so to…

— Sam Nunn

Loudly declaring our soul's desire can get the blood running and our passions blazing.

— Oriah Dreamer

This year I'd rather lead the league in home runs, runs batted in and hitting.

— Mickey Mantle

A career in showbiz is like a distance run. You have to have patience and pace yourself.

— Tate Donovan

Twenty years ago, I was living in a lovely cottage on the edge of Dartmoor but I couldn't afford to run a…

— Mary Wesley

My challenge is, do not run away from the hard questions. Truly ask yourself what's worth living for in this life.

— Jon Foreman

TV is where writers get to tell interesting stories. Because writers, for the most part, run television.

— Vince Gilligan

I worry because my running style is not one that's going to enable me to play in the league for 14 or 15 years.

— Jerome Bettis

It is a lot harder to put something back together than to keep it running.

— Joy Browne

I always loved running… It was something you could do by yourself and under your own power.

— Jesse Owens

Sometimes I wonder if I'm running against Mitt Romney or Sen. Hatch.

— Scott Howell

Neither have they hearts to stay, nor wit enough to run away.

— Samuel Butler

I loved running. I can catch everything in the outfield. I could throw people out from the fence.

— Shemar Moore

I'm a fast learner. I may not run as fast as I used to, but I think I still learn as fast.

— Carl Lewis

In the Depression especially, I think you learn to face problems and not run away from them.

— Lilla Crawford

Meditation is not spacing-out or running away. In fact, it is being totally honest with ourselves.

— Kathleen McDonald

In the short run and for decisions unlikely to have broad impact, it may be more cost effective to use just one…

— Robert J. Shiller