Quotes about running
running college long
Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run. Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education. Mark Twain
running records errands
I'm merely running some errands. This is now off the record. Mark Twain
running german-language brain
It's awful undermining to the intellect, German is; you want to take it in small doses, or first you know your brains all run together, and you feel them flapping around in your head same as so much drawn butter. Mark Twain
running struggle mean
It was a bird. A bird struggling through stickiness: a bird coated in paint, floundering in its nest, splashing color everywhere. Red. Red. Red. Dozens of them: black feathers coated thickly with crimson-colored paint, fluttering among the branches. Red means run. Lauren Oliver
running results company
If you can run the company a bit more collaboratively, you get a better result, because you have more bandwidth and checking and balancing going on. Larry Page
running want company
I am not a sort of person who wants to run a company. Larry Wall
running machines bits
Are you perchance running on a 64-bit machine? Larry Wall
running paint honda
I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running. Larry Wall
running thinking faster
Well, I think Perl should run faster than C. Larry Wall
running interesting attention
I was raised a musician and I played classic music, violin, in orchestras and music comedy theaters, I have music running around in my head all the time, and if I hear music that's too interesting, I have to pay attention to it. Larry Wall
running dirty communication
Despite the Internet 's origin in the late 1960s as a government sponsored means of communication between the Department of Defense, private industry, and academia, it has been at its best and generated the greatest economic, social, and technological benefits since it was 'liberated' by the hordes of 'geeks' who were originally hired to run it by employers who were not themselves conversant with computers, and couldn't tell when their employees were exchanging official traffic or trading dirty jokes and recipes for marijuana brownies. L. Neil Smith
running teacher government
A world government run by the UN will be like getting an old, purblind, half-deaf substitute teacher. P. J. O'Rourke
running mean people
Then there was communism's weak-tea sister, socialism. Socialists maintained that we shouldn't take all the money away from all the people since all the people don't have money. We should take all the money away from only the people who make money. Then, when we run out of that, we could take more money from the people who...hey, wait! Where'd you people go? What do you mean you're "tax exiles in Monaco?" P. J. O'Rourke
running self people
Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jury duty. P. J. O'Rourke
running government planets
We'll run this planet as we please, and if you don't like it, go back where we came from. P. J. O'Rourke
running believe simple
As a libertarian I believe we should have a federal government simple and circumscribed enough to be run by an average, dull, normal American. With George W. Bush we have half the equation in place. P. J. O'Rourke
running real cat
I want to create a cat like the real cats I see crossing the streets, not like those you see in houses. They have nothing in common. The cat of the streets has bristling fur. It runs like a fiend, and if it looks at you, you think it is going to jump in your face. Pablo Picasso
running moving somewhere-else
Formerly pictures used to move towards completion in progressive stages. Each day would bring something new. A picture was a sum of additions. With me, picture is a sum of destructions. I do a picture, then I destroy it. But in the long run nothing is lost; the red that I took away from one place turns up somewhere else. Pablo Picasso
running gone sand
We have a definite but unknown quantity of experience at our disposal. As soon as the hourglass is turned, the sand will begin to run out and once it starts, it cannot stop until it's all gone. Pablo Picasso
running business risk
You can't run a without taking risks. Pablo Picasso
running accidents seeing
We all know that looking back only gets you into an accident because you're going to run into something without seeing it. Paul Michael Glaser
running black president
Hillary Clinton could say she was a woman and running for president. And Sarah Palin could say she was a woman and running for vice-president. But Obama couldn't say, 'I'm black and I'm running for president.' It couldn't come out of his mouth. He couldn't say that because, if he did, he'd lose votes. Paul Mooney
running america leader
It is one of the many ironies of this period that, at a time when the intelligentsia were excoriating Mellon for tax-evasion, and contrasting the smooth-running Soviet planned economy with the breakdown in America, he was secretly exploiting the frantic necessities of the Soviet leaders to form the basis of one of America's most splendid public collections Paul Johnson
running art lying
Poetry is perhaps this: an Atemwende, a turning of our breath. Who knows, perhaps poetry goes its way—the way of art—for the sake of just such a turn? And since the strange, the abyss and Medusa’s head, the abyss and the automaton, all seem to lie in the same direction—is it perhaps this turn, this Atemwende, which can sort out the strange from the strange? It is perhaps here, in this one brief moment, that Medusa’s head shrivels and the automaton runs down? Perhaps, along with the I, estranged and freed here, in this manner, some other thing is also set free? Paul Celan
running memories grieving
There is a point in the grieving process when you can run away from memories or walk straight toward them. Patti Davis
running eye strange-places
When I have run out of words to copy, I look out the window at this strange place called India. Inside the train, the people around me are snoring. I don't understand how they can close their eyes when there is so much to see. Patricia McCormick
running dog strong
There's a stone I had made for Luke at the top of the hill road, where the pasture opens wide and the setting sun highlights the words carved into its face. "That'll do, Luke, that'll do." The words are said to working dogs all over the world when the chores are done and the flock is settled: "That'll do dog, come home now, your work is done." Luke's work is done too. He took my heart and ran with it, and he's running still, fast and strong, a piece of my heart bound up with his, forever. Patricia McConnell
running government gold
Government has become a machine that runs only when gold coins are inserted. Patricia Schroeder
running witty ifs
Do I have an option? when asked by the press if she was "running as a woman." Patricia Schroeder
running people political
When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, 'What choice do I have?' Patricia Schroeder
running heart passion
Poets know how useful passion is for publication. Nowadays a broken heart will run to many editions. Oscar Wilde
running hair faces
Don't run down dyed hair and painted faces. There is an extraordinary charm in them, sometimes. Oscar Wilde
running modern-life danger
To elope is cowardly; it is running away from danger; and danger has become so rare in modern life. Oscar Wilde