Miles Quotes
1630 Miles quotes by 1176 unique authors
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Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin…
— Laozi
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The web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for a social effect-to help people work together-and not as a…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However…
— Charles Dudley Warner
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I have a list a mile long of faults that sometimes bring me to my knees in self-hatred.
— Frank Langella
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One of the most important principles of success is developing the habit of going the extra mile.
— Napoleon Hill
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Their sighing, canting, grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces.
— Robert Burns
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The operating management, providing as it does for the care of near thirty thousand miles of railway, is far more important than that for construction…
— John B. Jervis
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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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Americans have the right to have their medical decisions made by them and their doctors, and not by those bureaucrats sitting behind a computer screen…
— Al Gore
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So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor magnificent bungler! He can't even get to the office without undergoing the agonies…
— Russell Baker
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It would be better if there were but one inhabitant to a square mile, as where I live.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Now when you cut a forest, an ancient forest in particular, you are not just removing a lot of big trees and a few birds…
— E. O. Wilson
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I will venture to say there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit [in London], than…
— Samuel Johnson
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If you feel you are the body type, then running can be very beautiful for you: a four, five mile run every day. And make…
— Rajneesh
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The human brain is estimated to have about a hundred billion nerve cells, two million miles of axons, and a million billion synapses, making it…
— Tim Green
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The latest developments in Iraq are deeply troubling, but as the United States considers military and diplomatic responses to the actions of the Islamic State…
— Sean Patrick Maloney
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Don't get me wrong: I love nuclear energy! It's just that I prefer fusion to fission. And it just so happens that there's an enormous…
— William McDonough
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Thanksgiving is an emotional holiday. People travel thousands of miles to be with people they only see once a year. And then discover once a…
— Johnny Carson
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Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that who cares?... He's a mile away and you've got his shoes!
— Billy Connolly
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In my case, I thoroughly enjoy running 100-odd miles a week. If I didn't I wouldn't do it. Who can define happiness? To some, happiness…
— Ron Clarke
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If you run 100 miles a week, you can eat anything you want - Why? Because (a) you'll burn all the calories you consume, (b)…
— Don Kardong
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I think people can handle 150 to 200 miles a week. But something has to give somewhere. If he's a student, how's he going to…
— Bill Bowerman
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It is a paradox to say the human body has no 'limit.' There must be a limit to the speed at which men can run.…
— Roger Bannister
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The mile has all the elements of a drama.
— Roger Bannister
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The mile has a classic symmetry....It's a play in four acts.
— John Landy
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