Famous Quotes & Sayings

Frank Rich

While F.D.R. once told Americans that we have nothing to fear but fear itself, Mr. Ashcroft is delighted to play the part of Fear Itself, an assignment in which he lets his imagination run riot.

Frank Shorter

When you first run up First Avenue in New York, if you don't get goose bumps, theres something wrong with you.

Frank Shorter

Yes, winning the gold medal was undoubtedly the biggest day of my career - mostly because I won the way I had prepared to run it. It was a totally satisfying experience.

Frank Shorter

Intervals and other types of speed work are essential to improve running speed.

Frank Shorter

I also held several masters running titles.

Frank Shorter

The marathon is all about energy management. I had planned to run it like a track race with strategic surges to blow up my competitors by putting them into oxygen debt, so that is the way I prepared.

Frank Shorter

I plan to be running as long as I can and have no plans to stop.

Frank Shorter

You can actually suffer a little bit more going slowly than when you're going really fast. A faster marathon might even be easier than a slow one, in terms of what it takes out of you mentally.

Frank Shorter

The thing that makes [Bob] Kennedy so good is that he doesn't have a fear of losing. He was willing to go to Europe and get hammered.

Frank Shorter

Because running fast is more fun than running slow.

Frank Shorter

I want my time spent running to serve as a reward.

Frank Shorter

My goal has always been to slow down as slowly as possible. It's as simple as that.

Frank Shorter

As I've been able to once again gain the benefits of speed work, I'm enjoying my running more and more.

Frank Shorter

You train best where you are the happiest.

Frank Shorter

Running a marathon is just like reading a good book. After a while you're just not conscious of the physical act of reading.

Frank Shorter

You have to forget your last marathon before you try another. Your mind can't know what's coming.

Frank Shorter

Running with others can help get you out when you might otherwise blow it off.

Frank Pittman

If fathers who fear fathering and run away from it could only see how little fathering is enough. Mostly, the father just needs to be there.

George Herbert

By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.

Christopher Atkins

Let me tell you something: if you're on an island for three and a half months and you're four and a half hours by boat from the nearest store, and there's nobody but 30 crew members on the island, I guarantee that you'd be running around without your clothes on.

Christopher Bond

Abroad, our most important policy is to support our troops and continue forward-thinking foreign policy in the war on terror - keeping our enemies on the run and hitting them before they hit us.

Christine Gregoire

It was very constraining, much more than I ever would have thought, to run for governor.

Christine Lagarde

If climate change issues are not adequately addressed—if we keep running those nice energy subsidies, if the price on carbon is not adequately set, if policymakers don’t have it on their radar screens—then financial stability in the medium and long-term is clearly at stake.

Christine Feehan

I can't help it, Kate. And I'm laughing at me. I feel like one of those sappy men who run around with a big grin on his face all the time. I feel like grinning all the time around you, and it's so idiotic.

Christine Feehan

I should have known you'd side with them. It's some sort of of male bonding thing to think women aren't capable of running their own lives." He nuzzled the top of her head with his chin. "It's ego and sheer desperation. We have to keep you thinking we're the superior species." "News flash, Jack - no women on the face of earth believes that anymore." He trailed kisses down her cheek. "But men don't know women know that. We still live in our fantasy world, so don't muck it up for us.

Christiane Amanpour

I have always thought it morally unacceptable to kill stories, not to run stories, that people have risked their lives to get.

Christian Siriano

When you're an adult designer, you're either running a business or you're helping someone else's business run. Either way, that's a lot of pressure.

Christie Hefner

It's important not to limit the amount of their own money that candidates can spend, but to give other people access to enough money to run competitive races.

Christie Hefner

But maybe because the dot-com world gives people positions at a younger age, and many women are prominent in this business, it will help change the view about who can run big companies.

Christian Slater

I don't think of myself as offbeat and weird. As a kid, I saw myself as the type of guy who would run into a burning building to save the baby.

Qualities not regulated run into their opposites. Economy before competence is meanness after it. Therefore economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.

Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.

Christiaan Barnard

If the poor overweight jogger only knew how far he had to run to work off the calories in a crust of bread he might find it better in terms of pound per mile to go to a massage parlor.