Miles Quotes

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Every time I ran the mile I was aware of my own weakness, there was some opponent who could give me a hell of a… — Roger Bannister
Victory is not won in miles but in inches. — Louis L'Amour
I remembered what Thoreau had written in his journal about thinking nothing of walking eight miles to greet a tree. — Robert Macfarlane
If you want to succeed at any job, make yourself invaluable. Go the extra mile; make them never be able to imagine what life without… — Ross Mathews
You can't rush the miles. No matter how fast I run, the five miles isn't going to be done in the first five minutes. — Robert Herjavec
We were taking the black young men who had been crippled by our society and sending them eight thousand miles away to guarantee liberties in… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The roaring street is hung for miles With fierce electric fire. — William Vaughn Moody
I think deep down, this planet yearns for the days of the British Empire again. They long once more to be treated that badly, that… — John Oliver
I work at home but average 15,000 to 18,000 miles per year on my Honda. — Cliff Martinez
I once found a kernel of corn in the middle of a deep wood by Walden, tucked in behind a lichen on a pine, about… — Henry David Thoreau
There are celestial sights more dazzling, spectacles that inspire more awe, but to the thoughtful observer who is privileged to see them well, there is… — Percival Lowell
She wondered how people would remember her. She had not made enough to spread her wealth around like Carnegie, to erase any sins that had… — Philipp Meyer
Now I say that if you run more than 15 miles a week, it's for something other than aerobic fitness. Once you pass 15 miles,… — Kenneth H. Cooper
Every time you walk a mile to church and carry a Bible with you, you preach a sermon a mile long. — Dwight L. Moody
Now on the hills I hear the thunder mutter... Nearer and nearer rolls the thunder-clap,— You can hear the quick heart of the tempest beat....… — James Russell Lowell
I look to the right as I cross the bridge and smile to see the tip of the Eiffel Tower soaring over rooftops in the… — Kristin Harmel
Unless you live in Indonesia, there should be several malls within five miles of your home. It makes no difference whatsoever which one you go… — Dave Barry
According to the ancient Chinese proverb, A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. — John F. Kennedy
These feet have walked ten thousand miles working for white folks and another ten thousand keeping up with colored. — Langston Hughes
It finally happened. I got the GPS lady so confused, she said, "In one-quarter mile, make a legal stop and ask directions. — Robert Breault
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single happy delusion that it can be done without a stop-over. — Robert Breault
There is no mile as long the final one that leads back home. — Katherine Marsh
A garden, you know, is a very usual refuge of a disappointed politician. Accordingly, I have purchased a few acres about nine miles from town,… — Alexander Hamilton
He will be with you also, all the way, that faithful God. Every morning when you awaken to the old and tolerable pain, at every… — Thomas a Kempis
Philosophy, astronomy, and politics were marked at zero, I remember. Botany variable, geology profound as regards the mud stains from any region within fifty miles… — Arthur Conan Doyle

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