Dying in unfamiliar surroundings miles away from home, it cannot possibly be good. There is a great sadness about that I think. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
There were no shortcuts, I realized. It took years of racing to build up the mind and body and character until a… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
I don't think Donald Trump should be allowed within 1,000 miles of our shore because he would embolden the EDL on the… — Jack Dromey Copy Share Image
If you become very close to your teacher, if you do well in your meditation, a deep emotional bond will develop between… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I am sitting here 93 million miles from the sun on a rounded rock which is spinning at the rate of 1000… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Changing the direction of a large company is like trying to turn an aircraft carrier. It takes a mile before anything happens.… — Al Ries Copy Share Image
Luckily, unreasonable expectations go hand in hand with naive young scientists. The more naive the better - otherwise we would never have… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
I remember getting up and singing with them at Mile One arena in St. John's. It was such an honour that they… — Sarah Harmer Copy Share Image
All endeavour calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The format of the nightly newscasts is still very much 1981 - "Tremble, onlookers! I am the anchorman and now here is… — Keith Olbermann Copy Share Image
Doctors and scientists said breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when I got up… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
You have so many miles and so many years to reach the stars; if you ignore this, you can reach over there! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I travel a lot on foreign policy, as you know. I'm in Europe a lot. I travelled over a million miles as… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Consider why Germany, fighting a war on two fronts, desperate for fuel and materiel of every sort, would bother to load millions… — Edgar Steele Copy Share Image
1lb beefstak, with 1pt bitter beer every 6 hours. 1 ten-mile walk every morning. 1 bed at 11 sharp every night. And… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Neither loss of father, nor loss of mother, dear as she was to Mr Thornton, could have poisoned the remembrance of the… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
That's the day's business. Thinking. Thinking and isolation, because it doesn't matter if you pass the time of day with someone or… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Running is not, as it so often seems, only about what you did in your last race or about how many miles… — Richard O'Brien Copy Share Image
Since you are my readers, and I have not been much of a traveler, I will not talk about people a thousand… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We will never make a journey of a thousand miles by fretting about how long it will take or how hard it… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
An eight-mile drive over rain-washed Irish roads in the quick-falling dusk of autumn is an experience trying to the patience, even to… — Katherine Cecil Thurston Copy Share Image
It was unknowable then, but so much of the progress that would define the 20th century, on both sides of the Atlantic,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
And as far as jobs go, for every one job that the casino creates, one is lost in the 35-mile feeder market — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image