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Quotes About Running

I've always been active in working out and taking care of myself. I've been running two miles a day since I was 18.
~ Jeffrey Osborne
I've been running wherever I can. There's no set plan. At my best, I'm doing 10 miles every other day.
~ Kate Gosselin
I used to run to school with my brother Jordan. It was two or three miles there and back. We'd do it every day. My parents didn't have the money to buy us bikes. It was nice; we enjoyed it.
~ Romelu Lukaku
I jog every day for seven to eight miles a day.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
I run at least five miles a day, just long distance.
~ DeAndre Hopkins
Twenty-six miles is now my daily minimum.
~ Terry Fox
away from courting me—" Gabriel expanded. "I'm sorry to have made you run so fast, my dear," he said, with a grateful sense of favours
~ Thomas Hardy
sight of Clarice Starling running through the falling leaves on the forest path was well established now in the memory palace of his mind. It is a source of pleasure
~ Thomas Harris
In the gathering gloom only his white Nike headband and his white Nike shoes and the white stripe down the side of his dark Nike running suit were visible, as though there were no man at all among the trademarks.
~ Thomas Harris
Hand in hand with Brenda whom he'd met yesterday, Profane ran down the street. Presently, sudden and in silence, all illumination in Valletta, houselight and streetlight, was extinguished. Profane and Brenda continued to run through the abruptly absolute night, momentum alone carrying them toward the edge of Malta, and the Mediterranean beyond
~ Thomas Pynchon
Because we are made in God's image, in fleeing from a relationship with a loving God, we are also running from being our most authentic selves.
~ Kathleen Norris
We used to run all the time as boys, remember?" Archer's grin grew. "I remember Tryst trying to keep up. Poor little bastard.
~ Kathryn Smith
I only run if chased. Even then, I'm only going hard enough to outrun the next slowest person
~ Kathy Reichs
Whatever the reason for it, dropping out is a symptom of a deeper problem in the system as a whole, not the problem itself. If you were running a business and every year you lost more than a third of your customers, you might start to wonder if the real problem was them or your business.
~ Ken Robinson
Now I say that if you run more than 15 miles a week, it's for something other than aerobic fitness. Once you pass 15 miles, you do not see much further improvement.
~ Kenneth H. Cooper
Remember: If you run more than 3 miles five times per week (or a combination totaling 15 miles per week), you are running for something other than fitness, such as competition or ego-building.
~ Kenneth H. Cooper
Don't make more versions of your source code. Rather than add more code bases, fix the underlying design problem that is preventing you from running from a single code base.
~ Kent Beck
A man of quick and active wit For drudgery is more unfit, Compared to those of duller parts, Than running nags are to draw carts.
~ Butler
time zig-zags like a running man avoiding bullets
~ butt maggie
It is true that there are dreams and single symbols (I should prefer to call them "motifs") that are typical and often occur. Among such motifs are falling, flying, being persecuted by dangerous animals or hostile men, being insufficiently or absurdly clothed in public places, being in a hurry or lost in a milling crowd, fighting with useless weapons or being wholly defenseless, running hard yet getting nowhere.
~ C.G. Jung
running is cheaper than therapy.
~ Cal newport
And then I was simply running, flying along the hallways of the palace on glass-slippered feet, not knowing, not caring where I was going. The journey, not the destination, was all that mattered. The sense of freedom, never mind that it was false, that always comes with motion.
~ Cameron Dokey
When dreaded outcomes are actually imminent we don't worry about themwe take action. Seeing lava from the local volcano make its way down the street toward our house does not cause worry it causes running. Also we don't usually choose imminent events as subjects for our worrying and thus emerges an ironic truth: Often the very fact that you are worrying about something means that it isn't likely to happen.
~ Gavin de Becker
Killian…the new kid?" Sloan asks, already wheezing. "Why are we running from him? He's hotter than Bocher! That's Bow plus Archer, in case your puny brain isn't hip to my hop.
~ Gena Showalter