I've run a lot of miles over the years, some fast and some not so fast. I've won some big races and… — Alberto Salazar Copy Share Image
Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The seasons, like greater tides, ebb and flow across the continents. Spring advances up the United States at the average rate of… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
Time means a great deal to every runner. It means everything to me, because most days miles don't count; only minutes do. — Joe Henderson Copy Share Image
Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each,… — Buffalo Bill Copy Share Image
Sir: This point of observation commands an area nearly 50 miles in diameter. The city, with its girdle of encampments, presents a… — Thaddeus S. C. Lowe Copy Share Image
When I'm on stage, it's really intense. My mind is going a million miles an hour, trying to remember my act, trying… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
I've visited the future and I've seen the Heavenly City standing upon this Earth!-Beautiful, gorgeous, incomparable, almost indescribable, the most gorgeous sight… — David Berg Copy Share Image
An hour and thirty-one minutes after launch, my pressure altimeter halts at 103,300 feet. At ground control the radar altimeters also have… — Joseph Kittinger Copy Share Image
Miles Davis himself, I discovered him when I was 15, and he rocked my world. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
My family life reads a bit like 'Little House on the Prairie.' I was big sister to Joan, Renee, and brother William,… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
Maybe it's important to open up I people- people who are right there with you, not some thousand miles away in another… — Bryan Lee O'Malley Copy Share Image
Runners like to train 100 miles per week because it's a round number. But I think 88 is a lot rounder. — Don Kardong Copy Share Image
Maybe it's wishful thinking, this snaggly faith of mine, or maybe it's Miles Davis saying, Don't play what's there, play what's not… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
To me, the last mile of the Internet that very few people have successfully really done. And this is like micro local.… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
An expert is somebody who is more than 50 miles from home, has no responsibility for implementing the advice he gives, and… — Edwin Meese Copy Share Image
I've always liked walking; that's one of my favorite things to do, and I try to walk every day. [In Washington, D.C.]… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
He pulled out turned west and started driving towards the glow it was thousands of miles away, he started driving towards the… — James Frey Copy Share Image
So that's why I said, if you look at the average, you would see the money New York got this year was… — Michael Chertoff Copy Share Image
I started running ultras to become a better person. I thought if you could run 100 miles you'd be in this Zen… — Jenn Shelton Copy Share Image
But to carve the Grand Canyon, Earth required millions of years. To excavate Meteor Crater, the universe, using a sixty-thousand-ton asteroid traveling… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image