Miles Quotes
1630 Miles quotes by 1176 unique authors
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Locally produced foods - defined as those harvested within a 100-mile radius of one's home - have a lesser impact on the environment because of…
— Tyler Florence
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Tenacity is a pretty fair substitute for bravery, and the best form of tenacity I know is expressed in a Danish fur trapper's principle: "The…
— Eric Sevareid
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So much of what we said sounded crazy, yet none of it was false... as if two theoretical physicists stood on stage to say that…
— Richard Bach
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Never in history has the navy landed an army at the planned time and place. But if you land us anywhere within 50 miles of…
— George S. Patton
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If the wind is blowing like stink and everything is working right, a twelve-meter sailboat can go eleven and a half or twelve miles an…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Pink Friday Eminem 8 Mile It must hurt to sell your album on Paypal
— Nicki Minaj
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I'm actually a very quiet person off the golf course. I talk 150 miles per hour when I'm at the course, but when in private…
— Lee Trevino
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When some men discharge an obligation, you can hear the report for miles around.
— Mark Twain
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Objectives can be compared to a compass bearing by which a ship navigates. A compass bearing is firm, but in actual navigation, a ship may…
— Peter Drucker
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Miles Davis turned his back to the audience when he came out on stage, and he offended people. But, he wasn't there to entertain; he…
— Bobby McFerrin
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Every one knows how the snow lies in the valleys of the Alps, forming a plain which slopes gradually downward towards the outlet Imagine such…
— Edward Burnett Tylor
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I don't know lots of things but I know this: next year when spring flows over the starting point I'll think I'm going to drown…
— Mary Oliver
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I had to will my way through that game. Sometimes, it takes more than talent or more than a 95-mile-an-hour fastball. You have to will…
— Roger Clemens
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I am sitting here 93 million miles from the sun on a rounded rock which is spinning at the rate of 1000 miles an hour...…
— Russell Baker
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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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Start going the extra mile and opportunity will follow you.
— Napoleon Hill
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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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The weird set an example for the rest of us. They raise the bar. They show us through their actions that in fact we're wired…
— Seth Godin
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I was put into jail as I was going to the shoemaker's to get a shoe which was mended. When I was let out the…
— Lysander Spooner
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No prosaic description can portray the grandeur of 40 miles of rugged mountains rising beyond a placid lake in which each shadowy precipice and each…
— Herbert Hoover
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Very close by the CMS shops, hidden about a quarter mile away in the woods, was the prison's rifle range. Correctional officers could spend quality…
— Piper Kerman
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It's weird how me and that insect are miles apart in terms of lifestyle, yet we both like a biscuit.
— Karl Pilkington
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You've either got or you haven't got style, and if you've got it you stand out a mile.
— Frank Sinatra
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Between the head and feet of any given person is a billion miles of unexplored wilderness.
— Gabrielle Roth
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Here is an old Oriental proverb: *A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.* It is difficult to anticipate just how a situation…
— Napoleon Hill
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