Hundred Miles Quotes
54 quotes by 51 authors
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The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days - an average of two hundred miles a day. But we soon began…
— Buffalo Bill
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I will not permit thirty men to travel four hundred miles to agitate a bag of wind.
— Andrew Dickson White
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High in the North in a land called Svithjod there is a mountain. It is a hundred miles long and a hundred miles high and…
— Hendrik Willem van Loon
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The sport of skiing consists of wearing three thousand dollars worth of clothes and equipment and driving two hundred miles in the snow in order…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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We just have to go at 100 miles an hour in all our businesses, be they television broadcasting, be they magazine publishing, be they subscription…
— James Packer
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What sets a canoeing expedition apart is that it purifies you more rapidly and inescapably than any other travel. Travel a thousand miles by train…
— Pierre Trudeau
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I took Laura on a trip once where we followed the Immigrant Trail for about six hundred miles. She really learned a lesson. People forget…
— Bruce Dern
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The people come from everywhere, from five hundred miles, to find their fortunes. By fortune is an ugly, two-faced goddess. When you have lived with…
— Glen Cook
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Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be able…
— Pee Wee Reese
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Southern barbecue is the closest thing we have in the US to Europe’s wines or cheeses; drive a hundred miles and the barbecue changes.
— John Shelton Reed
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A true crisis. Class 3 outbreaks, more than any other, demonstrate the clear threat posed by the living dead. Zombies will number in the thousands,…
— Max Brooks
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There's an ancient bond that still exists today between horses and humans, it is even there with people that have never ridden a horse or…
— Buck Brannaman
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Writing at least is a silent meditation even though you’re going a hundred miles an hour.
— Jack Kerouac
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Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know. Even if we run a hundred miles an hour to the…
— Pema Chodron
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If Nature here wishes to make a mountain, she runs a range for five hundred miles; if a plain, she levels eighty; if a rock,…
— Olive Schreiner
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If you lie down in a village square hoping to capture a sea gull, you could stay there your whole life without succeeding. But a…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Having made the trip from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean myself going up up up against twenty-five hundred miles of the Missouri River, I…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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To lovers of the wild, these mountains are not a hundred miles away. Their spiritual power and the goodness of the sky make them near,…
— John Muir
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Drive a hundred miles and the barbecue changes.
— John Shelton Reed
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I have come a hundred miles," said a minister, "to get some of Mr. Moody's spirit." " You don't want my spirit," was the reply.…
— Dwight L. Moody
Who Wrote These Hundred Miles Quotes
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