Running Quotes

• By the time I wrote my memoir, 'Men We Reaped,' I had been running from writing it for a long time. When the events in the book were happening, I knew I'd probably write about them one day. I didn't want to. I'd studied fiction, and I was committed to establishing myself as a fiction writer first.

  

  Jesmyn Ward
  • Time
  • Men
  • Long

• Everyone is more than what you see on the cover; we all run deep and have our story.

  

  Rachael Yamagata
  • Running
  • Deep
  • Stories

• How could passion run so deep Had I never thought That the crime of being born Blackens all our lot?

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • Passion
  • Sin
  • Crime

• I talked about everything, man. I've always written material that everyone can laugh at. I talked about growing up. I did a lot of physical comedy. That was my thing. I was a physical comedian. I did anything and everything from running on a treadmill, I can paint a picture on stage of anything.

  

  J. B. Smoove
  • Up
  • Men
  • Growing

• So all the system was running down and collapsing. Mrs. Thatcher became the leader of the Conservative Party in February 1975, and she clearly wanted to strike out and do something different.

  

  Kenneth Baker
  • Different
  • She
  • Party

• My personal philosophy is I'm running a 100-yard dash, and I haven't reached the end.

  

  Bill Kurtis
  • Running

• The gospel does in truth proclaim the redemption of reason. Obscurantism is always evil, and wilful error is always sin., All truth is God's truth; facts, as such, are sacred, and nothing is more un-Christian than to run away from them.

  

  J. I. Packer
  • God
  • Truth
  • Evil

• Baseball is a slow, boring, complex, cerebral game that doesn't lend itself to histrionics. You 'take in' a baseball game, something odd to say about a football or basketball game, with the clock running and the bodies flying.

  

  Charles Krauthammer
  • Game
  • Football
  • Baseball

• Running is bad for your knees, and I like to do things I actually enjoy, like going for a swim.

  

  Emma Stone
  • Bad
  • Running

• The advantages of whiskey over dogs are legion. Whiskey does not need to be periodically wormed, it does not need to be fed, it never requires a special kennel, it has no toenails to be clipped or coat to be stripped. Whiskey sits quietly in its special nook until you want it. True, whiskey has a nasty habit of running out, but then so does a dog.

  

  W. C. Fields
  • True
  • Dog
  • Habit

• I have learned that track doesn't define me. My faith defines me. I'm running because I have been blessed with a gift.

  

  Allyson Felix
  • Faith
  • Running
  • Blessed

• Hillary Clinton announced she's running for president. Yesterday in Ohio, Hillary popped into a Chipotle and she ordered a burrito bowl with chips and salsa. And on her way out she said, 'That locks down the Hispanic vote.'

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • She
  • President
  • Hillary Clinton

• In reality, moral rules are directions for running the human machine. Every moral rule is there to prevent a breakdown, or a strain, or a friction, in the running of that machine. That is why these rules at first seem to be constantly interfering with our natural inclinations.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Why
  • Reality
  • Moral

• Jerusalem will remain the capital of Israel and it must remain undivided."Truth: Obama later said, "This was an example where we had some poor phrasing in the speech and we immediately tried to correct the interpretation that was given. The point we were simply making was, is that we don't want barbed wire running through Jerusalem.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Truth
  • Running

• My first fight was a little weasel from American called Andre Dirrell. I say that because he runs and holds, and I hope Abraham bangs him out.

  

  Carl Froch
  • Running
  • motivation

• To bolster his right flank and attract women voters, John McCain had cynically opted for a running mate who was, by any stretch of the imagination, unqualified for a position a heartbeat away from the presidency.

  

  Jay Parini
  • Women
  • Running
  • Imagination

• Life equals running and when we stop running maybe that's how we'll know life is finally finished.

  

  Patrick Ness
  • Life
  • Stop
  • Finished

• Experience is not worth the getting. It's not a thing that happens pleasantly to a passive you--it's a wall that an active you runs up against.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Up
  • Experience
  • Wall

• I've been a strong financial and political supporter of, first, President Bush Sr. when he was running for president, and even when he ran for president a time or two and failed.

  

  Kenneth Lay
  • Time
  • Political
  • Strong

• If you had asked me when I was in law school or in college or as a kid, 'Is Daniel going to be running a food company?' I would tell you you're cuckoo. What I was going to be doing was representing Israel at the United Nations.

  

  Daniel Lubetzky
  • School
  • Law
  • Food

• Choosing a Board of Directors based on race and gender is a lousy way to run a company.

  

  T. J. Rodgers
  • Way
  • Running
  • Race

• If minds are wholly dependent on brains and brains on biochemistry, and biochemistry (in the long run) on the meaningless flux of the atoms, I cannot understand how the thought of those minds should have any more significance than the sound of the wind in the trees.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Long
  • Wind
  • Should Have

• We get paid a lot of money to do what we do, and there's a lot of people who are dependent upon that car running well and us getting everything out of it as a team. So I'm very, very loyal to my team and the company.

  

  Kevin Harvick
  • People
  • Money
  • Team

• The Blue Dogs are all Democrats; they are. And I'll tell you, in terms of wearing the Democratic label, I think they're the true Democrats, because that label usually hurts them when they're running for election.

  

  Jim Matheson
  • True
  • Running
  • Blue

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