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Quotes About Run

I took to my heels as fast as I could.
~ Terence
What does FEAR stand for? 1. False Evidence Appearing Real 2. Finding Excuses And Reasons 3. Failure Expected And Received 4. Forget Everything And Run
~ Terry Felber
It's really okay for low-hanging fruit to fail. It means the trial run did not work, but the church did not invest the resources in a major endeavor. Successful low-hanging fruit efforts are evident to almost everyone in the church. At the very least, there is a sense of encouragement in the congregation that something went well. Typically, though, the evidence is so compelling that the church becomes highly enthused. The excitement is palpable.
~ Thom S. Rainer
I've been really fortunate to do several shows on Broadway; the longest run I've done is nine months, and that was 'Porgy and Bess.' The shortest run I've done was about a month and a half: my first Broadway lead in 'The Scottsboro Boys.'
~ Joshua Henry
The business classes, which largely run the country, are highly class conscious. It is not a distortion to describe them as vulgar Marxists, with values and commitments reversed.
~ Noam Chomsky
That sounded scary and obsessive, like I have an altar somewhere with your pictures over it where I light candles and chant your name. Jesus, that's even scarier. Run now, I won't hold it against you.
~ Nora Roberts
Bottom line: A man has a mind to place an ad and possesses the means, you run the ad. Save the censorship for the front page.
~ Colson Whitehead
Occasionally, in the middle of a conversation her name would be mentioned, and she would run down the steps of a chance sentence, without turning her head.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
in a livid wet dress, under the tumbling mist... had run ecstatically up that ridge above Moulinet to be felled there by a thunderbolt.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
as her mother promised to teach them everything a young lady needed to keep a house. As if, Marilyn thought, it might run away when you weren't looking.
~ Celeste Ng
His brain is like a big dog penned in his skull, restless and pacing, aching for a run.
~ Celeste Ng
He'd never been lectured on Darwinism in any brothel back home, but then what could he expect in a country run by godless socialists?
~ Greg Egan
I couldn't care less about the community," Jade said. "Atlasia's a megalomaniac. Nothing would be more attractive to him than a big group of people talking about him. Admittedly, it's a long shot—he's on the run and he doesn't have a base yet—but it's worth a try to see if we can lure him in.
~ Gregg Hurwitz
The photographer was lost for riposte, obvious though it should have been; instead he turned to run. At least his mind did. In fact, his mind had already scooted down the Broad Walk and was clambering over the railings at the end, whereas his body had remained rooted to the spot. With some effort he looked down at his feet as if to reprimand them. They refused to take notice.
~ James Herbert
Is it not also a paradox that in our efforts to escape pain we all run immediately for salvation to human love where we find the greatest pain of all?
~ James Jones
Disney World?" Ari felt like his head was about to explode. "Disney World?" His gravelly voice rose into a harsh shriek. "They're not on vacation! They're on the run! They're running for their lives! Death is following them like a bullet, and they're on the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad?
~ James Patterson
And so now, under a Colorado sky so blue it hurt my eyes, we arrived at the terrible truth. You can plot your escape, you can ditch your life and your family, and you can race down a two-lane highway in a stolen car. But there are things you can never out run
~ James Patterson
troubled. I hope I'm wrong. But I really need to run along. It was nice meeting you, Graham." [Editor's
~ James Patterson
I had a call to the University of Miami where I'd run a revival in 1950.
~ Howard Finster
All the arts in America are a gigantic racket run by unscrupulous men for unhealthy women.
~ Thomas Beecham
One pretty woman means fun at the dance. Two pretty women means trouble in the house. Three pretty women means run at the hills.
~ Robert Jordan
If a man has so much heat he burns your skin when he touches you, he's the devil. Run away
~ Sarah Addison Allen
Don't miss the opportunity to fly with eagles tomorrow because chickens invited you to run with them today.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Indeed, woman can be a machine run wild, or a machine can be a better, more subjugated, and efficient woman.
~ Françoise Meltzer