Quotes about running
running heaven essentials
Routine is the god of every social system; it is the seventh heaven of business, the essential component in the success of every factory, the ideal of every statesman. The social machine should run like clockwork. Alfred North Whitehead
running new-york ocean
Brooklyn Heights itself is a window on the port. Here, where the perspective is fixed by the towers of Manhattan and the hills of New Jersey and Staten Island, the channels running between seem fingers of the world ocean. Here one can easily embrace the suggestion, which Whitman felt so easily, that the whole American world opens out from here, north and west. Alfred Kazin
running simple long
Nature's action is complex: and nothing is gained in the long run by pretending that it is simple, and trying to describe it in a series of elementary propositions. Alfred Marshall
running flower may
Read my little fable: He that runs may read. Most can raise the flowers now, For all have got the seed. Alfred Lord Tennyson
running moving knowledge
Science moves, but slowly, slowly, creeping on from point to point. ... Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. ... Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. Alfred Lord Tennyson
running wall flower
Willows whiten, aspens quiver, little breezes dusk and shiver, thro' the wave that runs forever by the island in the river, flowing down to Camelot. Four gray walls and four gray towers, overlook a space of flowers, and the silent isle imbowers, the Lady of Shalott. Alfred Lord Tennyson
running attitude military
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. Alfred Lord Tennyson
running age purpose
Through the ages one increasing purpose runs. Alfred Lord Tennyson
running couple party
Republicans know well that a change of rhetorical pace is necessary. But efforts by their leaders to damp down the bellicosity of newly elected Tea Party types is running into the fact that the Tea Partiers have only the high volume setting on their amplifiers, just like Palin. They're like a couple having a fight at a funeral; politely sotto voce, then suddenly bursting out fortissimo with their plaints and accusations. Alexander Cockburn
running fun home
Home Alone was a lot and a lot and a lot of standing and sitting and walking and running and it was physically demanding but in this, I'm doing back flips and riding ostriches. It's physically demanding in a new way, so it's fun. Alex D. Linz
running beach believe
When you develop an infatuation for someone you always find a reason to believe that this is exactly the person for you. It doesn’t need to be a good reason. Taking photographs of the night sky, for example. Now, in the long run, that’s just the kind of dumb, irritating habit that would cause you to split up. But in the haze of infatuation, it’s just what you’ve been searching for all these years. Alex Garland
running play scotland
David impresses by his example on the field. He never stops running, he plays with supreme confidence, he always tries his hardest and he scores important goals. (on David Beckham) Alex Ferguson
running kgb people
I saw a limit to what I was giving as kind of a scam I was running on the KGB, by giving them people that I knew were their double agents fed to us. Aldrich Ames
running jobs writing
Anderson Cooper has a job to do. And that job is to try to reinforce his credibility in the gay community after the fact that you couldn’t get him out of the closet for 10 years with a canister of tear gas. Now he’s the sheriff; now he’s running around writing everybody a ticket! Alec Baldwin
running yield safety
Too much safety seems to yield only danger in the long run, Aldo Leopold
running sacrifice idols
Every idol, however exalted, turns out, in the long run, to be a Moloch, hungry for human sacrifice. Aldous Huxley
running matter ceilings
Every ceiling, when reached, becomes a floor, upon which one walks as a matter of course and prescriptive right Aldous Huxley
running hard-work simple
Why does this magnificent applied science which saves work and makes life easier bring us so little happiness? ... The simple answer runs: 'Because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it.' Albert Einstein
running wisdom water
If one tries to navigate unknown waters one runs the risk of shipwreck Albert Einstein
running firsts sound
Do things sound better in your head before you say them, or do you even run them through there first? Albert Einstein
running ocean important
One must console oneself with the thought that time has a sieve through which most of these important things run into the ocean of oblivion and what remains after this selection is often still trite and bad. Albert Einstein
running years long
American shows can go on for 20 years. I respond more to the British format. Three seasons is a long run for them to tell a story. Alia Shawkat
running couple paris
If I have a day off, I want to get on a plane and go to Paris! If I have a couple hours off work, I want to run to the market and make a four-course meal. I like to do things that are unexpected. Ali Larter
running dust gone
You never know if you're a writer. You can't trust it. If you woke up and said, 'I'm a writer,' it would be gone. You wouldn't see anything for miles - even the dust would be running away. Ali Smith
running risk desire
One who rushes madly after inordinate desire, runs the risk of encountering destruction and death.
running wisdom islamic
Beware of the flight of Blessings, For nothing that runs away is returned.
running fear long
In my opinion the hectic and almost frantic pace of modern living is a clear sign of the fear we have of being and of life. And as long as this fear exists in a person's unconscious, he will run faster and do more so as not to feel his fear. Alexander Lowen
running powerful war
Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, after a time, give way to its dictates. The violent destruction of life and property incident to war, the continual effort and alarm attendant on a state of continual danger, will compel nations the most attached to liberty to resort for repose and security to institutions which have a tendency to destroy their civil and political rights. To be more safe, they at length become willing to run the risk of being less free. Alexander Hamilton
running powerful safety
Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. To be more safe, [nations] at length become willing to run the risk of being less free. Alexander Hamilton
running war rights
[In the event of war, Americans would] resort for repose and security to institutions which have a tendency to destroy their civil and political rights. To be more safe they, at length, become willing to run the risk of being less free. Alexander Hamilton
running thinking long
As a fighter pilot I know from my own experiences how decisive surprise and luck can be for success, which in the long run comes only to the one who combines daring with cool thinking. Adolf Galland
running thinking political
The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day. Adlai E. Stevenson
running memorable needs
We do not need an imported system for falsifying elections! We will create our own, one run by the state! Alexander Lukashenko