Running Quotes
… Urban friends ask me how I can stand living here, ‘so far from everything?’ When I hear this question over the phone, I’m usually looking out the window at a forest, a running creek, and a vegetable garden, thinking: Define everything.
Barbara KingsolverBarbara Kingsolver Don’t get cocky just because you’ve had a good run. You can lose your business as fast as you’ve earned it.
Barbara CorcoranBarbara Corcoran We follow and race In shifting chase, Over the boundless ocean-space! Who hath beheld when the race begun? Who shall behold it run?
Bayard TaylorBayard Taylor The only crying shame about it is, when good things happen to you, you run short of time. It takes the same amount of time, however, to tell people, ‘It’s good to see you again. I’m sorry we only have a minute to talk,’ as it does to say, ‘I don’t have time to talk with you’ period.
Barbara MandrellBarbara Mandrell I’m not leaving the fight just because I decided not to run. I’m going to expand my political action committee and volunteer for it. I’m going to do lots of other things where I will have a voice. So I’m not leaving the fight.
Barbara BoxerBarbara Boxer I can’t run. I start getting twinges. If I were filmed running, it would be awful.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes Exercise helps my back. If I don’t exercise, that’s when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.
Bear GryllsBear Grylls Ten years is a pretty good run for anything.
Babatunde AdebimpeBabatunde Adebimpe In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running.
Bear GryllsBear Grylls Sure, I have a lot of friends that are actors. Just because I guess I run into a lot of actors in my work.
Beau BridgesBeau Bridges I try hard not to preach, but I get carried away, which is a mistake, but it’s a risk worth running.
Ben EltonBen Elton In general, any productive activity which introduces substances foreign to the natural environment runs a considerable risk of polluting it.
Barry CommonerBarry Commoner You need people with brain and heart and soul that give it all. You need young people on skateboards and you need people running around making noise.
Agathe SnowAgathe Snow I think America should amass a strategy for success, and set out the milestones. We need to help the Iraqis get their democracy up and running, we’ve got to help them train their military and police and security people, and we’ve got to start moving out.
Barbara BoxerBarbara Boxer A world where one tenth of the population gets to be extremely wealthy, and six tenths very poor, is not, in the long run, a stable place.
Bill McKibbenBill McKibben To get ready to climb Everest, I did a lot of hill running with a daypack on and a lot of underwater swimming. I would swim a couple of lengths underwater and then a couple above. It gets your body going with limited oxygen.
Bear GryllsBear Grylls