Top 1200 Long Distance Running Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Instead of running from the negative, I've started running towards the positive.

I meet a lot of characters in the islands, people who're running -- who're happier on a fishing boat than they are back home.When I first got down there,I don't know if I was running from a real bad heartbreak or running to something I thought would make me feel better.But since I've been spending time in the Caribbean, I've come to realize that I've got nothing to run from.

The Vatican has to strike a difficult balance between running a country and running a religious institution.

I hate running. Only if I have to, but my job is to get the ball to the receivers, the tight ends, running backs.

I've done seven shows at the Palladium - long running shows I'm talking about.

At least in a race you have mile markers and know how long you have to go. Labor is like running as hard as you can without knowing where the finish line is.

You have to go where the story is to report on it. As a journalist, you're essentially running to things that other people are running away from.

Im running in a race and people are on the other track, I'm running with myself

My running style has got me this far, so I continue to do it. I'm not going to change my game completely. I'm a running back.

[Margaret Thatcher] was pretending that running a country was like running a household, which she knew wasn't true.

I want to love, but my hair smells of war and running and running.

When I started running in 1951, running shoes weren't even produced in India.

This fact was something I also learned from this first novel that I needed personal experience to invent, to fantasize, to create fiction, but at the same time I needed some distance, some perspective on this experience in order to feel free enough to manipulate it and to transform it into fiction. If the experience is very close, I feel inhibited. I have never been able to write fiction about something that has happened to me recently. If the closeness of the real reality, of living reality, is to have a persuasive effect on my imagination, I need a distance, a distance in time and in space.

I feel like if we're not running, we're basically disrespecting our bodies. When you're running, you're really using your body for what it's meant to do.

Ranger picked up and there was a moment of silence as if he was sensing me at the other end, taking my body temperature and heart rate long distance. “Babe,” he finally said. “Do you know the slum apartment building Bobby Sunflower owns on Stark?” “Yes. It’s on the same block as his funeral home.” “That’s the one. I’m going in to look for someone. If you don’t hear from me in a half hour maybe you could send someone to check.” “Is this a smart thing to do?” “Probably not.” “As long as you know,” Ranger said. And he disconnected.

My father didn't think running was sensible. He told me running is just wasting time.

I have the idea that running shoes are based on a kind of cult idea - that our feet are flawed and we need shoes to correct those flaws. The shoe companies are in the business of selling shoes. But there's no evidence from running shoe manufacturers that they're right. There's no scientific data that running shoes reduce injury.

Whether I'm running up and down the field or running errands, I make it a point to ensure that my skin is protected.

Running on my will and running because of coercing is different.

Leash: n, a means by which animals, formerly running wild, are prevented from running tame, also.

My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field.

There's random people calling my phone: 'Your mother gave me your number.' My mother has tried to set me up so many times long-distance.

Running is never fun. Running is something that you do when there's a man chasing you with a knife.

The earth is warming at an alarming rate, we are running out of fossil fuels, and it is long past time for us to take action to correct these problems.

Because running fast is more fun than running slow.

My favorite thing about running is running when it's as hot as it can be, which is a little odd.

When I took up running, it was like meeting God himself. I have been running ever since.

Running a football team is no different than running any other kind of organization.

Set aside a time solely for running. Running is more fun if you don't have to rush through it.

Running the country is like running one big business.

I envy people that have separate lives - that their job is one thing, their personal life is another. I've never been able to have that going on for me. I always try and keep some distance. I mean you can never give everything, so there is some distance, but it's pretty raw on some levels.

Running has taken me on adventures great and small, at home and around the world. It has provided me with hope and perseverance on days when I had none-and even, once every great while, warmed me with that fleeting ray of sunshine known as glory. Running has taught me that I can do anything, just so long as I keep putting one foot in front of the other. Sometimes that notion is metaphorical and sometimes not. In this way, I have been inspired to attempt things I would have never dreamed possible. And it all started with a single step.

Recording is a lengthy process, but onstage it's completely different; tape is not running - life is running, and cannot be rewound.

I don't think anybody running the ball, besides some running backs, like to get hit.

You never say never, but I don't think I'd want to do a long-running series.

The reason I really started running was for meditative purposes. I would pick some problem to have in my head while running.

Governor Romney may be running for CEO, I'm running for President

N'Golo Kante does running a lot and doesn't stop running.

I don't have real big aspirations to be a movie star. I would love to be on a long-running hit TV show. You end up playing a defining role.

I'm not running, I'm not planning on running, and I've got nothing new on that story.

I love running in Europe, man, running at places like Zurich and Crystal Palace where the crowd is so knowledgeable and appreciative.

Here in my heart, that is where you will be; you will be with me, here in my heart. No distance can keep us apart, long as you are here in my heart.

There's two lanes running down this road which ever side your on, accounts for where you want to go or what you're running from.

Running out of energy in the long run is not the problem.... The bind comes during the next 10 years: getting over our dependence on crude oil.

The period that directly follows the dissolution of a long term relationship is extremely volatile, with emotions running the gamut from misery to elation to relief to terror.

I feel that as long as you keep running towards your dreams and wish, they'll come true one day. Hard work will not betray ourselves

I've started running since I had kids, and I've become one of those annoying people who likes running.

When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind.

I have this long-running idea that the distinction between fiction and nonfiction is not just, 'Did it happen or didn't it happen?' It's one of form.

Two things are bad for the heart - running up stairs and running down people.

As long as I am running this Government I will run the Government as I see fit... as I believe in, based on my philosophy.

As long as I talked unceasingly about the Lord,The Lord stayed away, kept at a distance.But when I silenced my mouth, sat very stillAnd fixed my mind at the doorway of the Lord,I was linked to the music of the Word,And all my talking came to an end.

I'm running against a woman who's got David Axelrod and Rahm Emanuel running her campaign.

There seemed to be a mystifying universal conspiracy among textbook authors to make certain the material they dealt with never strayed too near the realm of the mildly interesting and was always at least a long-distance phone call from the frankly interesting.

Another dream. Another long-distance call on my phantom party line. No wonder i had steadfastly refused to have dreams for most of my life. So stupid; such pointless, obvious symbols. Totally uncontrollable anxiety soup, hateful, blatant nonsense.

I'm not running to manage the decline of this great country. I'm running to make real changes in D.C.

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

The genus Drosophila is one of the great success stories. There's hundreds of species within the genus. They're on every continent except Antarctica, they're in tropical rain forests, they're in deserts, they've evolved many exotic mating behaviors, and they're capable of incredibly long-distance flights.

Run often. Run long. But never outrun your joy of running.

I am, as ever, a poor sinner, a captive of eternal love, running by the side of His triumphal chariot, and I have no desire to be anything else as long as I live.