Running Quotes
9883 Running quotes by 5287 unique authors
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Land! An island! We devoured it greedily with our eyes and woke the others, who tumbled out drowsily and stared in all directions as if…
— Thor Heyerdahl
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To develop our real selves, we need time alone for thought and meditation. To be always giving out and never pumping in, the well runs…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Adventure is something you seek for pleasure, or even for profit, like a gold rush or invading a country;...but experience is what really happens to…
— Katherine Anne Porter
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Saint George killed the last dragon, and he was called a hero for it. I've never seen a dragon, and I wish he would have…
— A. Whitney Brown
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This long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too easy, too useless…
— John Maynard Keynes
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By the time it came to the edge of the Forest, the stream had grown up, so that it was almost a river, and, being…
— Benjamin Hoff
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To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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There are situations in which hope and fear run together, in which they mutually destroy one another and lose themselves in dull indifference.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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In running away from ourselves we either fall on our neighbor's shoulder or fly at his throat.
— Eric Hoffer
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When you've always worked hard in the theater, you find that when you stop playing at the end of a run, the evenings seem very…
— Rex Harrison
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Only individuals with an aberrant temperament can in the long run retain their self-esteem in the face of the disesteem of their fellows.
— Thorstein Veblen
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Money is not going to organize the disadvantaged, the powerless, or the poor. We need other weapons. That's why the War on Poverty is such…
— Cesar Chavez
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Nothing great or enduring, especially in music, has ever sprung full-fledged and unprecedented from the brain of any master; the best he gives to the…
— James Weldon Johnson
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If you have intercourse you run the risk of dying and the ramifications of death are final.
— Cyndi Lauper
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In my plays I want to look at life at the commonplace of existence as if we had just turned a corner and run into…
— Christopher Fry
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Are you tired? You should be! You've been running through my mind all day.
— Gary Barlow
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This is Preservation Month. I appreciate preservation. It's what you do when you run for president. You gotta preserve.
— George W. Bush
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Man is a simple being, and however rich, varied, and unfathomable he may be, the cycle of his situations is soon run through.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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He's so fat, he can be his own running mate.
— Johnny Carson
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Why are we honoring this man? Have we run out of human beings?
— Milton Berle
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Why don't you bore a hole in yourself and let the sap run out?
— Groucho Marx
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You hit home runs not by chance, but by preparation.
— Roger Maris
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You cannot always run from a weakness. You must sometime fight it out or perish.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Near eighty years ago we began by declaring that all men are created equal; but now from that beginning we have run down to the…
— Abraham Lincoln
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But I must add that the U.S. government must not, as by this order, undertake to run the churches. When an individual, in a church…
— Abraham Lincoln
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