Running Away Quotes
567 Running Away quotes by 443 unique authors
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Being scared isn't the problem. It's not running away that's the hard part.
— John Connolly
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She cast her fragrance and her radiance over me. I ought never to have run away from her... I ought to have guessed all the…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Still everyone, including the abbot, had said that he was running away from his grief. They'd had no idea what they were talking about. He'd…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to…
— Henry Miller
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The man was running away with the rest, and selling his papers for a shilling each as he ran—a grotesque mingling of profit and panic.
— H.G. Wells
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But if these years have taught me anything it is this: you can never run away. Not ever. The only way out is in.
— Junot Diaz
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... we had once called out hello into the cauldron of the world and then run away before anyone could respond.
— Miranda July
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No one ever tells us to stop running away from fear...the advice we usually get is to sweeten it up, smooth it over, take a…
— Pema Chodron
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I tore off my mask so as not to lose one of her tears... and she did not run away!...and she did not die!... She…
— Gaston Leroux
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Under cover of her silence he pressed her arm closely to his side; and, as they stood at the hotel door, he felt that they…
— James Joyce
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But be careful; sand is already broken but glass breaks. The shoes are for dancing, not running away.
— Francesca Lia Block
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How wrong to have been so negative, how wrong to have been so gloomy, how wrong to have run away from life, how wrong to…
— Jonathan Franzen
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It isn't running away they're afraid of. We wouldn't get far. It's those other escapes, the ones you can open in yourself, given a cutting…
— Margaret Atwood
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The entire universe has been neatly divided into things to (a) mate with, (b) eat, (c) run away from, and (d) rocks.
— Terry Pratchett
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I know you've run away - everybody gets the urge to do that some time - but sooner or later you'll want to go home.
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Once there was a little bunny who wanted to run away. So he said to his mother, "I am running away". "If you run away",…
— Margaret Wise Brown
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Got to keep thatin mind. I'm a ninja now... I swore I'd never freeze up or run away again... AND I WON'T...!
— Masashi Kishimoto
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I have an idea that most of all he is running away from love, because it's too big and too demanding. He's running away from…
— William Saroyan
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Claudia knew that she could never pull off the old-fashioned kind of running away. That is, running away in the heat of anger with a…
— E L Konigsburg
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Now to escape involves not just running away, but arriving somewhere.
— Bernhard Schlink
Who Wrote These Running Away Quotes
443 authors contributed a total of 567 Running Away Quotes, led by these top contributors: