Running Quotes

Down the ancient corridors through the gates of time, run the ghosts of dreams that we have left behind.

I cannot have survival as my only goal. That would be too boring. My goal is to come back in my best running form. It is good for me to have that goal; it will help me.

the title of Queen rang sweet to my ears, child though I was. ... This idea of a crown began running in my head then like a tune, and has been running a lot in it ever since.

The marathon is a charismatic event. It has everything. It has drama. It has competition. Every jogger can't dream of being an Olympic champion, but he can dream of finishing a marathon.

Never run in the rain with your socks on.

In the long run, you make your own luck - good, bad, or indifferent.

We spend our lives on the run: we get up by the clock, eat and sleep by the clock, get up again, go to work - and then we retire. And what do they give us? A bloody clock.

Let difficulty transform you. And it will. In my experience, we just need help in learning how not to run away.

In any given society the authority of man over man runs in inverse proportion to the intellectual development of that society.

When it comes to idiots, America's got more than its fair share. If idiots were energy, it would be a source that would never run out.

As for rosemary, I let it run all over my garden walls, not only because my bees love it but because it is the herb sacred to remembrance and to friendship, whence a sprig of it hath a dumb language.

It's never over. You don't want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it's not over until the last out.

Romney and Ryan would do a much better job running the country, and that's what everybody needs to know.

The cynic is his own worst enemy. It requires far less skill to run a wrecking company than it does to be an architect.

There is an expression among even the most advanced runners that getting your shoes on is the hardest part of any workout

The purely abstract theorist runs the risk that, as with modern decor, the furniture of the mind will be sparse, bare, and uncomfortable.

I prefer software where kids build something and run into problems they have to solve.

He is simply a shiver looking for a spine to run up

Do we eagerly long for the coming of Christ? Or do we want him to wait while our love affair with the world runs its course? That is the question that tests the authenticity of faith.

The high stakes test culture runs almost totally counter to what we know about how people learn. It causes us to engage in professional malpractice on a regular basis.

I often lose motivation, but it's something I accept as normal.

The course of our lives is not determined by great, awesome decisions. Our direction is set by the little day-to-day choices which chart the track on which we run.

Anything is possible, but you have to believe and you have to fight.

You can't run away from yourself

The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other... but to be with each other.

Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.

In the long run we get no more than we have been willing to risk giving.

A lion runs the fastest when he is hungry.

It is the classic fallacy of our time that a moron run through a university and decorated with a Ph.D. will thereby cease to be a moron.

Run hard, be strong, think big!

Sweat cleanses from the inside. It comes from places a shower will never reach.

The dark covers me and I cannot run now.

At Barca we trained every day with the ball. I hardly even took a step running without a ball at my feet.

Life is like Candyland, there are many paths to take, sometimes you run into Lord Licorice but the end will always be Candy Castle.

It doesn't matter whether you are a lion or a gazelle. When the sun comes up, you better be running.

Officers don't run, only corporals do that

People are running, running, but there is no place in the world to which they can flee to escape themselves. Ultimately, each one must face himself.

Junk runs in the family. My granddad was a junk man in St. Louis and so was my uncle.

I will not accept if nominated, and will not serve if elected.

You don't stop running because you get old, you get old because you stop running.

Winning has nothing to do with racing. Most days don't have races anyway. Winning is about struggle and effort and optimism, and never, ever, ever giving up.

Athletes need to enjoy their training. They don't enjoy going down to the track with a coach making them do repetitions until they're exhausted. From enjoyment comes the will to win.

The only thing that counts is your dedication to the game. You run on your own fuel; it comes from within you.

Sometimes we become so focused on the finish line, that we fail to find joy in the journey.

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.

Advent: the time to listen for footsteps - you can't hear footsteps when you're running yourself.

I won't stick around to see how much temptation I can take. God is not impressed with my ability to stand up to sin. He is more impressed by the obedience I show when I run from it.

The world is run by those who show up not those who wait to be asked.

I am, as ever, a poor sinner, a captive of eternal love, running by the side of His triumphal chariot, and I have no desire to be anything else as long as I live.

One time a cop pulled me over for running a stop sign. He said, "Didn't you see the stop sign?" I said, "Yeah, but I don't believe everything I read"