Running Quotes

When I die, they might as well bury me at the finish line at Churchill Downs so they can run over me one more time.

The economic disasters of socialism and communism come from assuming a blanket superiority of those who want to run a whole economy.

Unrestricted nationalism is, in the long run, incompatible with world peace.

Do I need to be liked? Absolutely not. I like to be liked. I enjoy being liked. I have to be liked. But it's not like a compulsive need to be liked. Like my need to be praised.

there is no harm in being afraid. The only harm is in doing what Fear tells you. Fear is not your master! Laugh in his face and he will run away.

I felt completely at home in Mexico - speaking Spanish to my cousins, running around Acapulco and stuffing my face with mole and homemade tortillas. Mexico opened my heart.

The words of the social critic Eric Hoffer were ringing true: "Every great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and turns into a racket."

There's a freeway running through the yard.

All objective pleasure in the long run must bring pain, because of the fact of change or death.

The presidency is not an office job. If I only sit in the office in Dar es Salaam I'm not running the country.

The sensual caress of waist deep cold smoke.... glory in skiing virgin snow, in being the first to mark the powder with the signature of their run.

I'm mad at Hank Aaron for deciding to play one more season. I threw him his last home run and thought I'd be remembered forever. Now, I'll have to throw him another.

I'm really into my running workout. Running really helps me clear my head and makes me feel good, especially when I'm stressed.

To philosophize man must put his whole soul into play, in much the same manner that to run he must use his heart and lungs.

It is an obvious and blatant stupidity beyond my ability to articulate how dumb it is for us not to teach our children how to run the government.

I try to get people to see what I have. . . . When you run a computer company, you have to get people to buy into your dreams.

The obsession with running is really an obsession with the potential for more and more life.

Those who run to long words are mainly the unskillful and tasteless; they confuse pomposity with dignity, flaccidity with ease, and bulk with force.

Memory is a net: one that finds it full of fish when he takes it from the brook, but a dozen miles of water have run through it without sticking.

It's a good thing to turn your mind upside down now and then, like an hour-glass, to let the particles run the other way.

Home-run hitters drive Cadillacs

I know I have to run 20 more minutes if I eat ice cream. Basically, I eat everything, but I just do more training.

I've been in international competition, and now I know what the big boys can do. You don't go out and just run. There's an offense and a defense.

I'll usually run an ice-cube over my skin to close all the pores. That's pretty much my daily routine.

You can't run a business without taking risks. The brave may not live forever - but the cautious do not live at all!

We will finish the race.

I made the decision to keep putting one foot in front of the other, and looking back that was a really stupid decision

For a while I didn't have a car . . . I had a helicopter . . . no place to park it, so I just tied it to a lamp post and left it running. [slow glance upward]

If Wall Street paid a tax on every “game” they run, we would get enough revenue to run the government on.

I do not dream of a gentle revolution. My passion runs to the violence of supersession, the ferocity of a life that renounces nothing.

The wonderful thing about age is that your knees don't work as well, you can't run down steps quite as easily and obviously you can't lift heavy weights. But your mind doesn't feel any different.

The Navy has a custom-if a ship runs aground, the captain is relieved regardless of who is responsible. That's how Abu Ghraib should be handled.

You don't miss your water 'Till your well runs dry.

Here are some who like to run. They run for fun in the hot, hot sun.

When you run an organization like the Teamsters one man has to be the boss and run things.

They were a wonderful set of burglars, the people who were running San Francisco when I first came to town in 1923, wonderful because, if they were stealing, they were doing it with class and style.

If we wait till we run no risk, the gospel will never be introduced into the interior.

No one since the Garden of Eden - which the serpent forsook in order to run for higher office - has imputed to politicians great purity of motive.

Running is like a form of meditation for me and a great way to clear my head.

I'm working as hard as I can to get my life and my cash to run out at the same time. If I can just die after lunch Tuesday, everything would be perfect.

Everything runs its course. We had told a lot of stories that happened in our life. My kid was getting older, and we were running out of stories to tell.

What I've learned is not to change who you are, because eventually you're going to run out of new things to become.

I'm not the businessman. I don't deal with the business at all. Not anymore. Occasionally, every four years or five years, they tell me I've run out of money, I have to go and make some more.

After flirting with neoisolationism, the U.S. is now deciding it wants to run the world.

The river knows the way to the sea: Without a pilot it runs and falls, Blessing all lands with its charity.

Why a four-year-old child could understand this report. Run out and find me a four-year-old child. I can't make head nor tail out of it.

In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.

I ran for the electoral college. I didn't run for the popular vote.

I used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle.

I am running for President of the United States to enable the Goddess of Peace to encircle within her arms all the children of this country and all the children of the world.