Quotes about run
running stupidity competition
Persons of slender intellectual stamina dread competition, as dwarfs are afraid of being run over in the street. William Hazlitt
running believe men
His hypothesis goes to this - to make the common run of his readers fancy they can do all that can be done by genius, and to make the man of genius believe he can only do what is to be done by mechanical rules and systematic industry. This is not a very feasible scheme; nor is Sir Joshua sufficiently clear and explicit in his reasoning in support of it. William Hazlitt
running blood literature
Literature, like nobility, runs in the blood. William Hazlitt
running fashion gentility
Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken William Hazlitt
running speed seems
Slow seems their speed whose thoughts before them run. William Davenant
running tired science
The swelling and towering omnibuses, the huge trucks and wagons and carriages, the impetuous hansoms and the more sobered four-wheelers, the pony-carts, donkey-carts, hand-carts, and bicycles which fearlessly find their way amidst the turmoil, with foot-passengers winding in and out, and covering the sidewalks with their multitude, give the effect of a single monstrous organism, which writhes swiftly along the channel where it had run in the figure of a flood till you were tired of that metaphor. You are now a molecule of that vast organism. William Dean Howells
running people village
If people are able to run the affairs of a village well, eventually they'll be able to run a township, and a county. Wen Jiabao
running strong cutting
If the mind's not strong, the body acts weak, even if it's not. If the mind says it's too cold or too rainy or too windy to run, the body will be more than happy to agree. If the mind says it would be better to rest or recover or cut practice, the body will be glad to oblige. Wendelin Van Draanen
running people legs
As I run, I wonder how many of these people helped buy my leg. I wonder about the deep, wide abyss between good intentions and concrete action, and how many of them leapt across it. Wendelin Van Draanen
running who-i-am care
I am a runner. That's what I do. That's who I am. Running is all I know, or want, or care about. Wendelin Van Draanen
running hurt long
...Next time you're faced with a choice, do the right thing. It hurts everyone less in the long run. Wendelin Van Draanen
running issues car
We need to confront honestly the issue of scale... You may need a large corporation to run an airline or to manufacture cars, but you don't need a large corporation to raise a chicken or a hog. You don't need a large corporation to process local food or local timber and market it locally. Wendell Berry
running long mountain
The line that connects the bombing of civilian populations to the mountain removed by strip mining ... to the tortured prisoner seems to run pretty straight. We're living, it seems, in the culmination of a long warfare -- warfare against human beings, other creatures and the Earth itself. Wendell Berry
running long needs
Anybody interested in solving, rather than profiting from, the problems of food production and distribution will see that in the long run the safest food supply is a local food supply, not a supply that is dependent on a global economy. Nations and regions within nations must be left free and should be encouraged to develop the local food economies that best suit local needs and local conditions. Wendell Berry
running worry dying
I try to run on the hottest days, at the hottest time, because that's the most difficult time. And sometimes I worry about drying out, and dying. Walter Payton
running pushing push-yourself
Running alone is the toughest. You get to the point where you have to keep pushing yourself. Walter Payton
running mean best-effort
If you ask me how I want to be remembered, it is as a winner... A winner is somebody who gave his best effort, who has tried the hardest they possibly can...who has utilized every ounce of energy and strength within them to accomplish something. It doesn't mean that they accomplished it or failed, it means they've given it their best. That's a winner. Walter Payton
running giving trying
Never die easy. Why run out of bounds and die easy? Make that linebacker pay. It carries into all facets of your life. It's okay to lose, to die, but don't die without trying, without giving it your best. Walter Payton
running mean men
It is the nature of men having escaped one extreme, which by force they were constrained long to endure, to run headlong into the other extreme, forgetting that virtue doth always consist in the mean. Walter Raleigh
running swings car
A swing is like a car. You've got the fan belt, carburetor, pistons, spark plugs, fuel pump. If any part isn't working, the car doesn't run. Same way with hitting. Wade Boggs
running horse land
This land was an enigma. It was like a horse that no one knows how to break to harness, that runs wild and kicks things to pieces. Willa Cather
running sweet strong
What was any art but a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself - life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose. Willa Cather
running artist careers
You've got to run your career. What happens is a lot of times artists have this talent and they're just looking for somebody to take it and do something with it. And you have to be the creative force. Will Smith
running quitting defeat
If you learn how to defeat that person when you're running. You will know how to not quit when things get hard in your life. Will Smith
running nba-championships years
Give me about 10 years, I'm going to run for President. If I can squeeze in an NBA championship before that, I'll do it. Will Smith
running three miles
When I say I am going to run three miles, I run five. With that mentality, it is actually difficult to lose. Will Smith
running years white
I feel like I could run for President. People often laugh, but if I set my mind to it, within the next 15 years I could be in the White House. Will Smith
running fear scared
I can't run away when I'm scared. I always have to attack. That's how I deal with seemingly difficult things. Will Smith
running reading keys
The keys to life are running and reading. Will Smith
running hurt tired
When you're running and you are there, there's a little person that talks to you and that little person says “Oh, I'm tired”, “My lounge's about to pop”, “I'm so hurt”, “I'm so tired”, “There's no way I can possibly continue”. And you wanna quit. Right? That person, if you learn how to defeat that person when you're running you will learn how to not quit when things get hard in your life. Will Smith
running space-flight way
The single simplest reason why human space flight is necessary is this, stated as plainly as possible: keeping all your breeding pairs in one place is a retarded way to run a species. Warren Ellis
running thinking citizens
I don't want to run for governor, but I don't think anyone should put public service out of the question because that's not what a good citizen does. Warren Beatty
running long hot
What's hot today isn't likely to be hot tomorrow. The stock market reverts to fundamental returns over the long run. Don't follow the herd. Warren Buffett