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Quotes About Running

I'd fled from Death to this haven, but of course in running from him, I had only run into his arms.
~ Dean Koontz
About sixty feet ahead, Chang ran along a surfline of gray shadows, where the waves of light dissolved against the shore of night.
~ Dean Koontz
The dog would run a few steps toward the house, circle once or twice as though unable to decide what to do next, then run back into the wood, turn, and run again toward the house, all the while whining with agitation, tail low and wavering. Jesus H. Roosevelt Christ, I said. Bloody Timmy's in the well!
~ Diana Gabaldon
I felt adrift, anchorless in a running sea. This is now my home.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Then he fell, badly, tumbling over rocks into a small hollow, bruising himself and knocking out all his wind. The fog had billowed over him, marching past, urgent in its hurry to engulf things, as he lay stunned and breathless in the bottom of his small declivity. Then he began to hear the rocks murmur all around him, and he'd crawled, then run, as fast as he could, screaming. Fell again, got up and went on running.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I don't run like any type of athlete.
~ Grant Gustin
I want to be an athlete. I'm not just a running back. I play the running back position.
~ Saquon Barkley
I walk every day with my dogs and force myself to run a bit but I hate it.
~ Elizabeth Hurley
I think it's fun running with dogs. They're always so fit and fast.
~ Bear Grylls
I like to hit it downhill, that's the way I was taught to run.
~ Jamal Lewis
I'm one of those players who loves to dribble the ball, to run at people.
~ Douglas Costa
Mum always encouraged us to run, she was very athletic.
~ Beauden Barrett
When I run, I really need to make sure I'm engaging my core and understanding where my power comes from.
~ Sam Darnold
Like many environmental documentaries, 'Planet of Humans' endorses debunked Malthusian ideas that the world is running out of energy.
~ Michael Shellenberger
He can run faster than Severus Snape confronted with shampoo.
~ J. K. Rowling
Why are grown-ups constantly running out of straws? I offered to bring some more straws from home, but Mrs. Cooney said she didn't want them. "Nah-nah-nah boo-boo," Michael whispered when I went to sit in the hall. I was in love with Mrs. Cooney, but she sure wasn't in love with me.
~ Dan Gutman
The first thing I do in the morning is run up to Greenwich Park and see the views of London, it's what keeps me motivated... though sometimes it gets too cold and starts raining.
~ A. J. Odudu
I started running because my neighbour, Patrick Sang, was an athlete and I wanted to be just like him. Patrick came from the same village as I do and my mother used to be his teacher. I was so inspired by his success.
~ Eliud Kipchoge
In this era of the global village, the tide of democracy is running. And it will not cease, not in China, not in South Africa, not in any corner of this earth, where the simple idea of democracy and freedom has taken root.
~ Paul Tsongas
The Dorset coast, where I spent my childhood, is a gorgeous place to run. I love to explore and revisit places like the cliffs at Kimmeridge Bay and the abandoned village of Tyneham.
~ Freddie Fox
In 1978, the tradition of running from village to village with a message was revived. that first run was from Davis to Los Angeles, a distance of 500 miles.
~ Dennis Banks
I used to run barefoot in my village some time back. Now, I have a branded shoe with my name on it.
~ Hima Das
The hours, minutes and seconds stand as visible reminders that your effort put them all there. Preserve until your next run, when the watch lets you see how Impermanent your efforts are.
~ Joe Henderson
But, like peace, comfort didn't come from hiding away or running away. Comfort first demanded courage
~ Louise Penny