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Quotes About Walking

My feet are completely flat, but for most of my life they were still shaped like feet. Now, thanks to bunions, they're shaped more like states, wide boring ones that nobody wants to drive through.
~ David Sedaris
With practice I will eventually realize my goal; in the meantime, come to Paris and you will find me, headphones plugged tight in my external audio meatus, walking the quays and whispering, 'Has anything else been inserted into your anus? Has anything else been inserted into your anus?
~ David Sedaris
Walking home with the back half of the twelve-foot ladder I turned to look in the direction of Hugh's loft. 'You will be mine,' I commanded.
~ David Sedaris
New York being the greatest walking city in the world, I tend to walk everywhere as long as I am afforded the time.
~ Dean Winters
I am so happy that I am alive and can walk.
~ Etta James
We are to work after no set fashion of high endeavor; but to walk with Jesus, performing, as it were, a ministry on foot, that we may stop at the humblest matter, and prove our fidelity there.
~ Horace Bushnell
As she walked, she breathed a quick benediction to the patron saint of sleuthing. "Nancy Drew," she whispered, "be with me now.
~ Colin Meloy
She laced up her shoes and put on her coat, bracing herself as she got ready to leave, trying to find that feeling of freedom which, like an intoxication, can sometimes turn walking into a dance, reminding herself that now and again one lands on small islands of joy. Of course they would get somewhere, not just Liesel, but herself too. It was already something of a feat not to be lying becalmed in quite the wrong place--and after all, this was life, life itself, irreplaceable.
~ Unknown
One small cloud had passed while we were out walking earlier in the day. It had dragged a quarter acre of shade across the desert, and we had set off chasing it, sprinting to catch up so we could get under its shade. Before we got there, the cloud lifted its skirt and sailed off, evaporating into nothing. We were left empty-handed, my oiled hat brim wilted in the sun.
~ Craig Childs
I wondered how television worked. I thought about how an interior decorator decided on colors and styles. I wondered, when babies tarted learning how to walk, if they didn't know that that couldn't walk.
~ Cupcake Brown
As we've lost this idea of pilgrimage, we've lost this idea of human beings walking for a very, very long time. It does change you.
~ Robyn Davidson
Air Forces 1s just got that vibe when you're walking in them, it's like, this is a shoe shoe.
~ Omarion
The God's been walking through our halls again: Brothers have been having visions. What's Vartra been saying to you?
~ Unknown
Emme is obsessed with makeup. She puts blush on her eyes, shadow on her face--it's very artistic. And she loves my shoes. She's been walking around in my heels ever since she was a year old.
~ Unknown
We both developed coughs by the end of the trip, however, and we decided it was vacation pneumonia, caused by excessive lying down. We walk a fine line, don't you know, between a "therapeutic" dose and "overmedication.
~ Jill Conner Browne
He had no desire to take a walk down Memory Road either, especially when that road had ended in a spectacular crash with no survivors. Just the walking dead.
~ Jill Shalvis
Could a man's heart, his soul, perish and yet leave him walking and talking as if alive?
~ Jim Butcher
I moved my feet in a vague shuffle, and remembered somewhere that when you walked, you moved them alternately. This improved our progress considerably.
~ Jim Butcher
I began walking at your age just because the natural world seemed to absorb the poison in me.
~ Jim Harrison
I rode a streetcar to the edge of the city limits, then I started to walk, swinging the old thumb whenever I saw a car coming.
~ Jim Thompson
Thank you slow-walking family in front of me on the sidewalk. No, please, take your time. And definitely spread out, too, so you create a barricade of idiots. I am so thankful that you forced me to walk into the street and risk getting hit by a car in order to pass you so I could resume walking at a normal human pace.
~ Jimmy Fallon
Be thankful that you are on your feet. There are people who can't even walk down the street.
~ Unknown
You're walking around here with a smile on your face, Asher. It's freaking everybody out.
~ Unknown
Do go on doing a lot of walking and keep up your love of nature, for that is the right way to understand art better and better. Painters understand nature and love her and teach us to see. And there are painters who never do anything that is no good...
~ Vincent Van Gogh