Running Away Quotes

567 quotes by 443 authors

Songwriting is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song won't let you.… — John Lennon
It was Friday, July 24, 1992, when I stepped on the train. Every year I think of it. I see it as my real birthday:… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
We cannot run away from the needs of LGBTI, sex workers, drug users, prisoners, and people with a disability. — Michel Sidibe
Art doesn't go to sleep in the bed made for it. It would sooner run away than say its own name: what it likes is… — Jean Dubuffet
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… — C.S. Lewis
The French people need to have all the facts so they can choose. And I won't be running away from it or hiding from it. — Nicolas Sarkozy
For one day, or for one day for a week, refrain from something you habitually do to run away, to escape. Pick something concrete, such… — Pema Chodron
We must be willing to encounter darkness and despair when they come up and face them, over and over again if need be, without running… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
It is easy to make a simple machine which will run toward the light or run away from it, and if such machines also contain… — Norbert Wiener
You can always improve your situation. But you do so by facing it, not by running away. — Brad Warner
My motherâ€¦was perfectly horrified when I began shooting and tried to keep me in school, but I would run away and go quail shooting in… — Annie Oakley
When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling - meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our truest and highest… — Steven Pressfield
If a slave is unwilling to go with his new master, he is whipped, or locked up in jail, until he consents to go, and… — Harriet Ann Jacobs
If you define cowardice as running away at the first sign of danger, screaming and tripping and begging for mercy, then yes, Mr. Brave man,… — Jack Handey
If I'm going to spunk Â£500 on a pair of designer shoes, it's going to be a pair that I can a) dance to Bad… — Caitlin Moran
I think if you run away from who you are, that you're a Democrat and you're proud to be a Democrat, it's foolish. And the… — Tim Kaine
Life will take its toll on all of us. We get injured, we get old. It's really sad to try to run away from these… — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Even in the running away from hurting, there is hurting.Â In opening unprotected to the experienceÂ that is enslaving you with its torment,Â there is… — Gangaji
The greatest fear people have is that of being themselves. They want to be 50 Cent or someone else. They do what everyone else does… — Curtis Jackson
There's a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people with disabilities. They are running away from any situation that's… — Major Owens

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