Miles Quotes
1630 Miles quotes by 1176 unique authors
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Miles Davis fully embraced possibilities and delved into it. He was criticized heavily from the jazz side. He was supposed to be part of a…
— Bill Laswell
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Problems look mighty small from 150 miles up.
— Roger B. Chaffee
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Does Pete (Rose) hustle? Before the All-Star game he came into the clubhouse and took off his shoes and they ran another mile without him.
— Hank Aaron
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Take most people, they are crazy about cars. They worry if they get a little scratch on them, they are always talking about have many…
— J D Salinger
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Teaching my kids to give back is an essential part of parenting. It's not something that's optional. Compassion is one of the basic values that…
— Kate Snow
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Deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out…
— Og Mandino
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The first mile is mental. The rest are all heart.
— Summer Sanders
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Whether we athletes liked it or not, the 4-minute mile had become rather like an Everest: a challenge to the human spirit, it was a…
— Roger Bannister
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There was nothing unusual about my victory. The entire story was back in eighth place. There is simply no way to imagine how good Jim…
— Unknown Author
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I ran my first sub-4-minute mile in 1977 and since then have run 136 more. Nobody has run as many sub-4s as I have, and…
— Steve Scott
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Almost every part of the mile is tactically important: you can never let down, never stop thinking, and you can be beaten at almost any…
— John Landy
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Concentrate on small segments of your race at a time. For example, rather than obsessing about the distance that remains, simply complete the next mile…
— Jerry Lynch
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I don't train. I just run my 3-15 miles a day.
— Jack Foster
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When I came home for the summer after my first year of college, I told my mother that my best friend and I were driving…
— Jane Smiley
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Changing the direction of a large company is like trying to turn an aircraft carrier. It takes a mile before anything happens. And if it…
— Al Ries
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Moving around is good for creativity: the next line of dialogue that you desperately need may well be waiting in the back of the refrigerator…
— Will Shetterly
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If the automobile had followed the same development as the computer, a Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get a million miles per gallon, and explode…
— Robert X. Cringely
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Trust, which is a virtue, is also a habit, like prayer. It requires exercise. And just as no one can run five miles a day…
— Sue Halpern
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Did we put our kids in 0.5-mile-per-gallon (mpg) tanks and 17 feet per gallon aircraft carriers because we failed to put them in 32-mpg cars?
— Hunter Lovins
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I sat down to think things over a bit. While I was sitting there, a little kid about eleven or twelve years-old came bumming around.…
— Carl Panzram
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I welcome this chance to further strengthen the unbreakable ties between the United States and Israel and to assure you of our commitment to Israel's…
— Ronald Reagan
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Israel exists; it has a right to exist in peace behind secure and defensible borders; and it has a right to demand of its neighbors…
— Ronald Reagan
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On both sides of the line, we are so accustomed to an undefended boundary three thousand miles long that we are inclined perhaps to minimize…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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In 1939 Winston Churchill, describing the 5000-mile peaceful border dividing Canada and the United States, said, 'That long frontier from the Atlantic to the Pacific…
— Ronald Reagan
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My fellow Americans, let us take that first step. Let us...step back from the shadow of war and seek out the way of peace. And…
— John F. Kennedy
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