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Quotes About Running

I might have to do the London Marathon. I like crowds, so that is why I like the big marathons.
~ Cara Buono
There is a big cry in California to stop everyone from running to Canada.
~ Wayne Rogers
I used to think I could only run if I was a certain weight. It was a revelation when I accepted that thinking like that was daft. I told myself if I enjoyed it, just enjoy it!
~ Ruth Jones
I had a scene where the chair was meant to slide off the table, but do you think it would slide off? No. We were running out of time and we had to get these scenes done urgently.
~ Dannii Minogue
What I would ask the Democrat Party is to put your plan on the table, because most people agree with the facts, and the facts are that Social Security is running out of money.
~ Jack Kingston
I never, ever, when I entered this process of running for president of the United States, thought I would be excluded from the debate table. Ever. What does two terms as governor get you?
~ Gary Johnson
Certain guys are different. A guy like Marshawn Lynch, he's more of a running through a guy. Mine is to get a guy off balance and going through an arm tackle, go through a shoulder, those types of things. Get them going one way and try to hit the other side.
~ LeSean McCoy
Running back-to-back races requires a certain tactical prudence. Going too hard in any one race might jeopardize your performance in another. Maintaining proper hydration and caloric equilibrium also becomes increasingly critical.
~ Dean Karnazes
I need, sometimes, individuals to spark an idea so that I can take off running.
~ Meek Mill
The good thing is I don't put the ball in my right hand and I'm predominantly left-handed when I'm running the ball. I just have to take care of the football and even if I have two hands that are 100 percent, I still can't turn the ball over. It's just something I have to mentally prepare for, and I think I'm strong enough to do that.
~ Michael Vick
I've been running a lot, taking care of myself.
~ Eminem
Running is a basic ingredient for your health, just as much as eating and sleeping, but going out for a run by yourself and taking a moment to think also creates a certain peace.
~ Phil Knight
I'm politically interested, but I have no particular talent as a political beast, stepping out and running for office.
~ Werner Herzog
I wasn't out there pretending I was a conservative Democrat. I'm somebody who has talked a lot about and has done the act of running as who you are.
~ Jason Kander
The Taliban has not, in my judgment, in any significant way changed their fundamental goal and objective, which is to take over Afghanistan and return to running that country. It doesn't mean that we shouldn't have negotiation talks with them. I think we should. But we've got to be clear-eyed about it.
~ Jack Keane
Just wait until you're alive again." I look over at her. "What? You've got a problem with us Revenant-Americans?" "Hey, some of my best friends are dead. But you look like you're running a quart low.
~ Richard Kadrey
Horned Toad's pal, the baby face in the jeep, is running at me, firing the rifle. I guess he's upset because he hasn't grasped the fact that it's really hard to hit anything when you're running and your gun is bouncing around like a rubber duck in a typhoon.
~ Richard Kadrey
The books beside my bed are like the expensive, and suspiciously unsullied, pair of running shoes in the cupboard: an aspiration, and a symbol of the man I would like to be rather than the one I truly am.
~ Richard Lloyd Parry
What's going on?" he demanded. "The usual, old man," I replied cheerily. "Danger, insane plans... you know, the stuff that runs in our family.
~ Richelle Mead
What's with all the running, anyway? I mean, I realize the importance of stamina and all that, but shouldn't I be moving on to something with a little hitting? They're still killing me in group practice." "Maybe you should hit harder.
~ Richelle Mead
y entonces, de pronto, apareció él, estaca en mano, corriendo por el pasillo como si fuera la muerte vestida con un guardapolvo
~ Richelle Mead
The Giant ran on and on. But now a curious change took place in his way of running.
~ Roald Dahl
When he ran, he even loved the pain, the hurt of the running, the burning in his lungs and the spasms that sometimes gripped his calves. He loved it because he knew he could endure the pain, and even go beyond it. He had never pushed himself to the limit but he felt all this reserve strength inside of him: more than strength actually—determination. And it sang in him as he ran, his heart pumping blood joyfully through his body.
~ Robert Cormier
My wife likes to say there are two kinds of people, those chasing pleasure and those running from pain. Maybe she's right, I don't know. What I do know is this: Pleasure helps you forget. But pain, pain forces you to hope. You tell yourself this can't last. Today could be different. Today something just might change.
~ Robert Cormier