Running Quotes · Page 186

“Walking is not just a poor substitute for running or exercising hard. It is a beautiful form of activity on its own.”

— Shea Matthew Fisher

The fundamental basis of above-average performance in the long run is sustainable competitive advantage.

— Warren Buffett

When things start running a bit too well on the tracks, I tend to derail them if I can.

— Julian Barratt

You should invest in a business that even a fool can run, because someday a fool will.

— Warren Buffett

When I say I am going to run three miles, I run five. With that mentality, it is actually difficult to lose.

— Will Smith

What do you call a comedian who runs for president? A trump card.

— Michael R. Burch

If Wall Street paid a tax on every “game” they run, we would get enough revenue to run the government on.

— Will Rogers

Older people exude bundles of sexuality. Older men and women tend not run around like cats and dogs in heat.

— Jacqueline Bisset

A junky runs on junk time. When the junk is cut off, the clock runs down and stops. All he can do…

— William S. Burroughs

Over the course of many encounters and many years, I have successfully developed a standard operating procedure for dealing with big, nasty…

— Jim Butcher

I went to art school and interned at DC, and then did the band. When that stuff comes up, you've gotta embrace…

— Gerard Way

When you run for president you have certain obligations. One of them would be to avoid even the appearance of conflicts of…

— Charles Schumer

“You aren’t running from me, are you?” (Chase) Her eyes meet mine and she smiles softly. “No. No running.” “Good,” I say.…

— Cheryl McIntyre

Did I want a dog? No. Did I need a dog? Also no. We were six kids running for our lives, not…

— James Patterson

No person who has not spent a period of his life in those 'stark and sullen solitudes that sentinel the Pole' will…

— Ernest Shackleton

We live in a society running from pain through alcohol, through too much exercise, through sugar, through drugs - as opposed to…

— Mariel Hemingway

I have long been profoundly convinced that in the very nature of things, employers and employees are partners, not enemies; that their…

— John D. Rockefeller

I think it's evident that expensive neighborhoods in Seattle are surrounded by natural beauty. That elevates city life. So if we can…

— Stone Gossard

People sometimes sneer at those who run every day, claiming they'll go to any length to live longer. But don't think that's…

— Haruki Murakami

In the Western world, countries that were once the crucible of freedom are slipping remorselessly into a thinly disguised serfdom in which…

— Mark Steyn

If you're running to be president of the United States, you can't just tell people you're going to make America great again.…

— Marco Rubio

I can't believe that Babe Ruth was a better player than Willie Mays. (Babe) Ruth is to baseball what Arnold Palmer is…

— Sandy Koufax

When we read about Creation in Genesis, we run the risk of imagining God was a magician, with a magic wand able…

— Pope Francis

Do not let the loud utterances of your own wills anticipate, nor drown, the still, small voice in which God speaks. Bridle…

— Alexander MacLaren

People are thinking I am running so fast on the pitch, but I think it's slow.

— Adama Traore

Republicans can't run for office without the support of business.

— Tucker Carlson

You cannot be a part-time candidate when you're running against Orrin Hatch.

— Scott Howell

I can't run. I start getting twinges. If I were filmed running, it would be awful.

— Ben Barnes

For me, running is about freedom. I find that the freer I feel, the faster I am.

— Jennifer Beals

The problem with socialism is that sooner or later you run out of everyone else's money.

— Margaret Thatcher

He really is terribly heavy going. Like running up hill in roller skates.

— Alan Ayckbourn

Civilization runs a greater risk if we maintain our present attitude to religion than if we give it up.

— Sigmund Freud

Having Steve Nash running your team makes you a lot smarter.

— Mike D'Antoni

Running backs like Emmitt Smith and Barry Sanders, you were lucky to get a piece of them.

— Howie Long

To me, a wise and humane policy is occasionally to let inflation rise even when inflation is running above target.

— Janet Yellen

...It had been a perfect nap -- the sort a man runs into now and again by chance...

— Charles Finch

In a world of fugitives, the person taking the opposite direction will appear to run away.

— Anonymous

I'm not trying to run away from my fans at all. I want them to grow with me.

— Ashley Tisdale

“Running is the most elemental sport there is. We are genetically programmed to do it.”

— John Jerome

As a kid, the theatre always felt a bit like running away to join the circus.

— Robert Sean Leonard