I often think of those marvelous weeks spent in the Waddington Range in 1950. 2 new routes on the northern side of… — Allen Steck Copy Share Image
It had always been a British preoccupation to hold this mile record. — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
With a lot of the music I really love, like Miles Davis, you can go back and see the processes and the… — Kieran Hebden Copy Share Image
Walking alone is not difficult but when we have walked a mile worth a thousand years with someone then coming back alone… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
How do you live a long life? "Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast." — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The voyage of the Beagle has been by far the most important event in my life and has determined my whole career;… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
While the very inhabitants of New England were thus fabling about the country a hundred miles inland, which was a terra incognitato… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Miles added it to his life's lessons list. Call it Rule 27B. Never make key tactical decisions while having electro-convulsive seizures. — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
You got the impression that he never needed to sleep - just ten-thousand-mile checkups and dust him off occasionally. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I came home every Friday afternoon, riding the six miles on the back of a big mule. I spent Saturday and Sunday… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
“Modern life seems set up so that we can avoid loneliness at all costs, but maybe it's worthwhile to face it occasionally.… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
The hard part is believing it can happen to you. Most likely, my runners will never achieve a 3-minute mile. I think… — Gerry Lindgren Copy Share Image
Not only our eternal salvation depends upon our willingness and capacity to forgive wrongs committed against us. Our joy and satisfaction in… — Marion D. Hanks Copy Share Image
I saw Al Foster with Miles Davis the other week. It was beautiful. But, the whole thing was, Al Foster played as… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
... if it's not your style to stretch and go the extra mile to make sure our customer experience is great, you're… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
Well, I got pretty good and went on the road with a group. We starved. At that time I didn't realize that… — Wes Montgomery Copy Share Image
For here, am I sitting in a tin can, far above the world. Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing I can… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Since terrorists are pouring into Iraq in response to calls from international terrorist networks, the number of those who are killed is… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
A 10,000 mile walk, begins with a single step and continues one step at a time. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
Someone can be miles away, but if they're in your heart, that means they're locked in your head, too. — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
I'm one-hundred-fifty miles off Cape Horn, both autopilots are broken, and my boat is drifting toward one of the nastiest chunks of… — Abby Sunderland Copy Share Image
I once found a kernel of corn in the middle of a deep wood by Walden, tucked in behind a lichen on… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
