Top 1200 Distance Running Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

The places I've been, or passed through, or seen at a distance, have had as much an impact on my life as the people I've known.

I know from the middle distance I give off the look of being prolific, which is a funny compliment to receive.

The function of the painter is to render... the visible surface so that at a certain distance... and position it appears... like the body itself.

Along the borders to Ethiopia and Somalia, anarchy reigns, the police and military have retreated quite some distance.

Within walking distance of any spot on Earth there's probably more than enough mystery to investigate in a lifetime.

Truth is like the sun, its value wholly depends upon our being at a correct distance away from it.

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

The distance between Evil and Good is a vast expanse in which many can exist without being either.

When you research prolific songwriters, it is usually later in their career they write songs that they distance themselves from, or it's about other people.

The same technologies enabling us to work together at a distance are creating the expectation to do better at governing ourselves.

We ordinary people can see neither our own eyelashes, which are so close, nor the heavens in the distance.

Some men's reputation seems like seed-wheat, which thrives best when brought from a distance.

It serves anyone, when they're going into some project, to try to distance themselves from the material so you can really have an objective viewpoint.

By those who look close to the ground dirt will be seen. I hope I see things from a greater distance.

We may go to the moon, but that' s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.

I am not allowed by my profession to diagnose somebody from a distance, but one can observe certain symptoms of sociopathy in George W. Bush.

The car has made our lives more difficult. If not for it, we would have everything we needed within walking distance.

You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance

All great artists know that part of their task is to light up the distance between two human beings.

Love requires that we overcome the traditional and self-defeating fears that place distance between ourselves and others.

Conor McGregor knows how to control distance well, but Anderson does it like nobody else.

I had zero exposure to creative in WCW up until 1993, 1994. Even then, I was at a distance.

When the enemy comes with shame and blame, tell him to go measure the distance from east to west and get back to you.

Running unites us and brings us together because, in the words of the great Bill Rogers, "We sweat the same. We struggle the same." Running is a simple, primitive act, and therein lays its power. for it is one of the few commonalities left between us as a human race. Toeing the starting line of a marathon, regardless of the language you speak, the God you worship or the color of your skin, we all stand as equal. Perhaps the world would be a better place if more people ran.

Viewed from a certain distance and under good light, even an ugly city can look like the promised land.

The mountains too, at a distance, appear airy masses and smooth, but seen near at hand they are rough.

Friendship is not diminished by distance or time, by imprisonment or war, by suffering or silence. It is in these things that it roots most deeply.

The distance between Don Quixote and the petty bourgeois victim of advertising is not so great as romanticism would have us believe.

In all of my work, I think I'm exploring the idea that we are aliens to each other, how there is a huge distance that separates us all.

The salvation of the world ultimately lies in moving towards universal nuclear disarmament, but that's a long distance away.

I suggested that we might compare earthquakes in terms of the measured amplitudes recorded at these stations, with an appropriate correction for distance.

When I see a head from a great distance, it ceases to be a sphere and becomes an extreme confusion falling down into the abyss.

To my mind, a journalist needs to espouse objectivity and distance, while a writer practises an art that is more free.

If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable rather than its literal narrative.

Smell is a long-distance sense, a way of stretching time and finding out in advance what lies ahead.

I am constantly preoccupied with how to remove distance so that we can all come closer together, so that we can all begin to sense we are the same, we are one.

I firmly believe that everyone deserves to live within walking distance of either beauty or convenience, if not both.

Love at a distance may be poignant; it is also idealized. Contact, more than separation, is the test of attachment.

Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.

My age fallen away like white swaddling Floats in the middle distance, becomes An inhabited cloud.

You say I'm small? I certainly can relate, although it is a matter of perspective. The distance is deceptive, my friend, you standtoo low.

Before I went to Liverpool, I was a striker and then sometimes a No. 8 or No. 10, and my thing was shooting, finishing, and long-distance shots.

No. It is said that the Nephilim are the children of men and angels. All that this angelic heritage has given to us is a longer distance to fall.

Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work.

Basically, if you shoot your own stuff, you can just pick up a camera and some wireless microphones, grab a couple of LEDs, and you're off and running. And if you don't shoot your own stuff, you can just grab one other person to do camera and you can learn how to do the sound, and you're off and running.

I am running into a new year and the old years blow back like a wind that I catch in my hair like strong fingers like all my old promises and it will be hard to let go of what I said to myself about myself when I was sixteen and twenty-six and thirty-six but I am running into a new year and I beg what i love and I leave to forgive me.

Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.

You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance.

I think I showed I'm resilient, I'm strong, I can go the distance against a bigger man and still box effectively.

People who live at a distance are naturally less faulty than those immediately under our own eyes.

If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable, rather than its literal narrative.

'The Good, the Bad, the Weird' is about individuals fulfilling their desires and just going the distance to fulfill that desire.

I may not be great at geometry but I know one theorum. The longest distance between two points is you and your parents.

I've gradually gained more confidence swimming for distance in the open sea, but I still return to the rock pools.

The spiritual quest is a journey without distance. You travel from where you are right now To where you have always been. From ignorance to recognition.

I'm actually not star-struck... I like to give people their own space and admire them from a distance.

I love a period drama - the theatricality of going into work and having that distance between yourself and the character you're playing.

My change from girl to boy was far less dramatic than the distance anybody travels from infancy to adulthood.

In America, the distance between wanting something and having it delivered to your living room is not terribly great.

Most of the lyrics are over a year old, and it doesn't feel like it's about me. Time created a distance.