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Running Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- Total war is the most humane in the long run.
- Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ and you…
- If one could run without getting tired I don't think one would often want to do anything else.
- In reality, moral rules are directions for running the human machine. Every moral rule is there to prevent a breakdown, or a strain, or a…
- The road to the promised land runs past Sinai.
- Think of a country where people were admired for running away in battle, or where a man felt proud of double-crossing all the people who…
- When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind.
- If minds are wholly dependent on brains and brains on biochemistry, and biochemistry (in the long run) on the meaningless flux of the atoms, I…
- A society in which conjugal infidelity is tolerated must always be in the long run a society adverse to women.
- God made us: invented us as a man invents an engine. A car is made to run on petrol, and it would not run properly…
- That is the key to history. Terrific energy is expended - civilizations are built up - excellent institutions devised; but each time something goes wrong.…
- The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some different event.
- In the long run the answer to all those who object to the doctrine of hell, is itself a question: What are you asking God…
- The Guide sang: The new age, the new art, the new ethic and thought, And fools crying, Because it has begun It will continue as…
- We're free Narnians, Hwin and I, and I suppose, if you're running away to Narnia you want to be one too. In that case Hwin…
- The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will…
- The road to the promised land runs past Sinai. The moral law may exist to be transcended: but there is no transcending it for those…
- What he says, even on his knees, about his own sinfulness is all parrot talk. At bottom, he still believes he has run up a…
- The game is to have them all running about with fire extinguishers when there is a flood, and all crowding to that side of the…
- God made us: invented us as a man invents an engine. A car is made to run on petrol, and it would not run properly…
- Remember, we Christians think man lives for ever. Therefore, what really matters is those little marks or twists on the central, inside part of the…
- We are afraid that Heaven is a bribe, and that if we make it our goal we shall no longer be disinterested. It is not…
- Aslan: You doubt your value. Don't run from who you are.
More Running Quotes
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- I exercise everyday. I swim, I bike, I run and I go to the gym. — Lance Armstrong
- I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing… — Neil Armstrong
- I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender… — David Attenborough
- We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups. — Margaret Atwood
- Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already. — Marcus Aurelius
- We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears… — Marcus Aurelius
- The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit. — Teresa of Avila
- If you look at the themes that he struck from the minute he started running for president through today, there is a… — David Axelrod