I would go fifty miles on foot to kiss the hand of that man whose generous heart will give up the reins… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
The Mississippi River carries the mud of thirty states and two provinces 2,000 miles south to the delta and deposits 500 million… — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
For 'So Cold the River,' I'm actually working on adapting the book with Scott Silver, who was just nominated for an Oscar… — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
Lawrence immediately saw that it was a trick question. You would have to be some kind of idiot to make the facile… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
They think they can make fuel from horse manure - now, I don't know if your car will be able to get… — Billie Holiday Copy Share Image
Since every individual is accountable ultimately to the self, the formation of that self demands our utmost care and attention. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Traveling is a bit of a push sometimes. When you're doing a lot of miles and you're doing a lot of shows,… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
I don't know if there's a proper way to define toughness in a runner, but I do know that there comes a… — Martin Dugard Copy Share Image
Make friends with pain, and you will never be alone.~Ken Chlouber, Colorado miner and creator of the Leadville Trail 100 mile race — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
Memory is a net: one that finds it full of fish when he takes it from the brook, but a dozen miles… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pain is that last quarter of a mile. You feel it, but when you’re through racing, your whole body just feels elated.… — Louis Zamperini Copy Share Image
Unless you live in Indonesia, there should be several malls within five miles of your home. It makes no difference whatsoever which… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
You and I can turn and look at the silent river and wait. We know the current is there, hidden; and there… — William Stafford Copy Share Image
I always enjoy it when I walk on stage. There were some times when I was working so much in the '80s,… — George Strait Copy Share Image
I am alarmed when it happens that I have walked a mile into the woods bodily, without getting there in spirit. In… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I was about twenty-five years of age, Professor Sims informed me that I could sing, but added, 'I would like to… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
I feel most like myself... after I run - I go out for five miles every morning. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Sweet is the air with the budding haws, and the valley stretching for miles below Is white with blossoming cherry-trees, as if… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Beginning in the sixties, but getting strong during the seventies and eighties, everybody was sort of Miles Davis and Chick Corea and… — Gilberto Gil Copy Share Image
Scientists at MIT and engineering schools all across America say that they could improve the fuel economy standards for the existing set… — Ed Markey Copy Share Image
You can get so confused that you'll start in to race down long wiggled roads at a break-necking pace and grind on… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
I run four times a week. And I don't count miles - I don't do that. I don't care about that. I… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
Isn't it god's own image? tramping his thirty miles a day after partridges, or a little rubber ball? wouldn't you like to… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
It's difficult because Manhattan is so fantastic, and it's 9 miles away, and all these cool rich people live there and have… — James Gray Copy Share Image
