A pat on the back, through only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, is miles ahead in results. — Bennett Cerf Copy Share Image
“So with my luck, I'll never make it in time to save the boy in the forest because my hair will have… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image
Shipping is so cheap that it makes more financial sense for Scottish cod to be sent 10,000 miles to China to be… — Rose George Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Midwest, quite far from any ocean or any beach, a million miles. I think for kids who… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
General Washington had rather incautiously encamped the bulk of his army on Long Island - a large and plentiful district about two… — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
My dinner party,' Miles grated. 'It's just breaking up.' And sinking. All souls feared lost. — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
Everything officers go through in any chase anywhere in the country, but amped up 100 times! I'm right in the thick of… — Amy Weber Copy Share Image
when you want something so desperately, you shake with the need for it. you tell yourself that you don't need more than… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The writer ... an athlete required to break the four-minute mile every morning. — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
Our impatience of miles, when we are in a hurry; but it is still best that a mile should have seventeen hundred… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I ran five miles today. Then, finally, I said, 'Here, lady...take your purse.' — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
St. Louis still is going to be a special place for me, whether I'm playing 3,000 miles away or 5,000 miles away. — Albert Pujols Copy Share Image
Those days if you drove cross country and you broke down on the side of the road, and the sign says 200… — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
To lovers of the wild, these mountains are not a hundred miles away. Their spiritual power and the goodness of the sky… — John Muir Copy Share Image
A carriage will start from Washington in the morning, the passengers will breakfast at Baltimore, dine at Philadelphia, and sup in New… — Oliver Evans Copy Share Image
The world cannot be discovered by a journey of miles...only by a spiritual journey...by which we arrive at the ground at our… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
One step outside the gate, and we are among the sand-hills that stretch for miles and miles round Vera Cruz. — Edward Burnett Tylor Copy Share Image
The monstropolous beast had left his bed. The two hundred miles a hour wind had loosed his chains. He seized hold of… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Now we're like planets, holding to each other from a great distance. [...] Now we're hundreds of miles apart, our short arms… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
I think that cheap music often does make you dream more than more serious music, whether that's serious music by Beethoven or… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
I live my life a quarter mile at a time. Nothing else matters: not the mortgage, not the store, not my team… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
If you've been wondering where the next gold rush is going to take place, look up at the night sky to our… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image