Miles Quotes

1630 Miles quotes by 1176 unique authors

If there were a mile high mountain of granite, and once every ten-thousand years a bird flew past and brushed it with a feather, by… — Lois Duncan
It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness, to think that a thousand square miles are a thousand times more… — E. M. Forster
Every twenty minutes on the Appalachian Trail, Katz and I walked farther than the average American walks in a week. For 93 percent of all… — Bill Bryson
A good horse makes short miles. — George Eliot
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
In the press grandstand where I watched Discovery rise against the cloudless sky, the media hit the abort button on cynicism. The Earth shook to… — Jonathan Alter
I may be flying a complicated airplane, rushing through space, but in this cabin I'm surrounded by simplicity and thoughts set free of time. How… — Charles Lindbergh
[T]here are depths of thousands of miles which are hidden from our inquiry. The only tidings we have from those unfathomable regions are by means… — Oliver Goldsmith
As a bassist he could never really be a sideman. He was always the anchor. He drove the beat. even if it was behind Miles… — Michael Connelly
Maybe it's wishful thinking, this snaggly faith of mine, or maybe it's Miles Davis saying, Don't play what's there, play what's not there. — Anne Lamott
Cultivate your own capabilities, your own style. Appreciate the members of your family for who they are, even though their outlook or style may be… — Charles R. Swindoll
There are more than 100 first- and second- hand witnesses to the retrieval of an extraterrestrial spacecraft and at least four extraterrestrial bodies from a… — Steven M. Greer
About the same time, I realized that it was suddenly going away from me and there I was, running at about 300 miles per hour.… — Deke Slayton
Coal is a portable climate. It carries the heat of the tropics to Labrador and the polar circle; and it is the means of transporting… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Look, if you're driving down the highway at 120 miles an hour, I'd rather be behind the wheel than in the backseat. — Mark Wahlberg
High School: Oh, man. This is where boys and girls go from tweens to teens and become complicated and cruel. Girls play sick mind games;… — Eugene Mirman
My grandfather did not travel across 4,000 miles of the Atlantic Ocean to see this country overrun by immigrants. He did it because he killed… — Stephen Colbert
We've sent a man to the moon and that's 29,000 miles away. The center of the Earth is only 4,000 miles away. You could drive… — Andy Rooney
I come from a stupid family. My uncle heard that most deaths occurs within ten miles of the house...so he moved. — Rodney Dangerfield
When you treat yourself right, you run better and more efficiently. Which means you don't have to go 100 miles an hour to get everything… — Ann Curry
People close to me called me 'Curry in a Hurry.' I was moving through life at 100 miles an hour trying to further my career… — Ann Curry
The first time I jumped from a plane, I screamed like a woman. I was two miles up and you could hear me clear as… — Wesley Snipes
When you step on the treadmill, make a commitment. Do, say, 3 miles a day. And don't get off until you finish. It doesn't matter… — Tyrese Gibson
Well, Amber [Heard] is still raising her eyebrow at me because I said that I've been 180 miles per hour on the 405 freeway on… — Nicolas Cage
Anyone wanna buy my Malaysian Airlines frequent flier miles? — Jason Biggs

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