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Quotes About Chase

Politics under democracy consists almost wholly of the discovery, chase and scotching of bugaboos.The statesman becomes, in the last analysis, a mere witch-hunter, a glorified smeller and snooper, eternally chanting 'Fe, Fi, Fo, Fum!
~ H.L. Mencken
Then the germ of panic seemed to spread among the seekers. It was one thing to chase the nameless entity, but quite another to find it. Spells might be all right—but suppose they weren't?
~ H.P. Lovecraft
But the past is like a shadow, always trying to catch up.
~ Hannah Tinti
My part, was the prompt reply, was to run away, and the Lord's part was to run after me until He caught me.
~ Hannah Whitall Smith
Chloe barked at a movement in the bush. A squirrel sprinted across the street. Chloe growled and feigned a chase. The squirrel stopped and turned back toward us. Chloe barked a boy-you're-lucky-I'm-on-a-leash sound. She didn't mean it. Chloe was a pure thoroughbred wimp. Kiss
~ Harlan Coben
Clip hesitated. His breathing was deep, almost labored. "I know something of your years with the FBI," he said finally. "No details, of course. Not even vagaries really, but enough to know you have a background in this kinda stuff. We want you to find Greg. Quietly." Myron
~ Harlan Coben
Chase Layton was too smart to snap-bite at that. He looked at Myron. An underling. Maybe there'd be a clue how to play on this plebeian's face. Myron kept up the neutral. He was getting better at it. Must be from hanging around Win so much.
~ Harlan Coben
Anything a person chases in life runs away.
~ Sherry Argov
Running should be saved for the times when you're being chased.
~ Simone Elkeles
Okay, maybe it didn't get that close and it didn't move that much, but it still came toward me, and if you've been chased by an alligator at any distance or speed, I don't think people should get all 'But how far was it? And how fast was it going?
~ Maureen Johnson
Companies claimed to be highly responsive, Jennifer thought, but you only had to chase a screaming man through their offices to realize it wasn't true.
~ Max Barry
thousand of Hal's getting away. Four
~ Max Brand
She pulled the bedclothes up as far as they would go and suppressed a perverse wish to have her old nurse come to chase away the darkness, perverse because she didn't know if she wanted the shadows to be empty or not.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
She couldn't catch you anyways!
~ Mercedes
You say … "We will ride on fast horses"— but those who pursue you will be faster. Isaiah 30:16
~ Beth Moore
I do not chase silly drama for the sake of storylines, though it sometimes seems to find me.
~ Carole Radziwill
Phoebe waited for Chase to lead the way. When he hit the water, he started swearing. His combinations were so colorful that she started to laugh…right up until the icy river reached her feet and instantly soaked her boots. It was even colder than the last time.
~ Susan Mallery
Can't you hear the hell hounds of society bay in full pursuit behind us?
~ F.O. Matthiessen
Not your Jane," I snapped, but it was spoiled by my raspy, gasping voice. "Your Enforcer. Not your Jane." Leo chuckled, a vamp's hunting purr that made Beast sit up and purr back. I kept the sound inside my head, but Beast liked Leo a little too much for my tastes. "You make the chase so delightful," he said. "Stuff it." Leo burst out laughing, my purr buried beneath his pure amusement.
~ Faith Hunter
If women really want a relationship to last, all they have to do is never sleep with us and we will happily spend the rest of our lives chasing them.
~ Frédéric Beigbeder
Those events, held in mid-December at another Kubla Khan luxe resort, are a Ford Bronco chase of trades and desperation, capitalism on a four-day crack toot.
~ Bob Klapisch
When someone is trying very hard to get something, they don't. And when they're running away from something as hard as they can, it usually catches up with them.
~ Haruki Murakami
The pursuer's blind spot is that he never thinks he's being pursued.
~ Haruki Murakami
It's like I'm spilt in two and playing tag with myself. One half is chasing the other half around this big, fat post. The other me has the right words, but this me can't catch her.
~ Haruki Murakami