Running Quotes - Page 131

We have to learn to be kind to ourselves. In the long run avoiding unpleasantness is a very unkind thing to do to yourself.

God doesn't promise security from life's storms but security in life's storms. God doesn't always call the equipped, but he will always equip the called. In the long run, avoiding danger is no safer than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.

You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, and then you do everything you must to reach it.

You can't be fat and fast, too; so lift, run, diet and work.

The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.

Rested, Refreshed, and Ready to run, the three Rs of peak performance.

The pride in finishing a marathon is much greater than all the pain endured during the marathon.

There is an ambush everywhere from the army of accidents; therefore the rider of life runs with loosened reins.

Once the minority of House and Senate are comfortable in their minority status, they will have no problem socializing with the Republicans. Any farmer will tell you that certain animals run around and are unpleasant, but when they've been fixed, then they are happy and sedate. They are contented and cheerful. They don't go around peeing on the furniture and such.

It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge.

The world is run by one million evil men, ten million stupid men, and a hundred million cowards.

Outsourcing American jobs will prove to be a plus for the economy in the long run. It's simply a new way of doing international trade.

If I get run into again, I'm taking someone with me. I lost one knee. I'll take a head if it happens again.

He ran over a few people, nothing major. Mess runs over people. Sometimes, people don't get up. That's life.

As the stag which the huntsman has hit flies through bush and brake, over stock and stone, thereby exhausting his strength but not expelling the deadly bullet from his body; so does experience show that they who have troubled consciences run from place to place, but carry with them wherever they go their dangerous wounds.

There is a golden thread which runs through British history of the individual, standing firm against tyranny and then of the individual participating in his society

If you're going to run a small business, you need to know what everyone is doing, be the first one in and the last one out, and work weekends.

People think athleticism is just physical, but it's not. It's connected to the brain and how the brain can learn to execute and see a movement or not. Especially at high speed. Being athletic is not just jumping and running and being powerful. It's the nervous system that guides the body. The muscles don't decide anything. The brain decides and makes things happen.

For weeks past he had been making ready for this moment, and it had never crossed his mind that anything would be needed except courage. The actual writing would be easy. All he had to do was to transfer to paper the interminable restless monologue that had been running inside his head, literally for years.

there is no harm in being afraid. The only harm is in doing what Fear tells you. Fear is not your master! Laugh in his face and he will run away.

I have found my hero and he is me.

Men who are addicted to the passions are like the torch-carrier running against the wind; his hands are sure to be burned.

Someday, we’ll run into each other again, I know it. Maybe I’ll be older and smarter and just plain better. If that happens, that’s when I’ll deserve you. But now, at this moment, you can’t hook your boat to mine, because I’m liable to sink us both.

Phrases like Worship Service or Service of Worship are tautologies. To worship God means to serve him. Basically there are two ways to do it. One way is to do things for Him that He needs to have done - run errands for Him, carry messages for Him, fight on His side, feed His lambs, and so on. The other way is to do things for Him that you need to do - sing songs for Him, tell Him what's on your mind and in your heart, in general rejoice in Him.

I'll give you a simple formula for straightening out the problems of the United States. First, you tax the churches. You take the tax off of capital gains and the tax off of savings. You decriminalize all and tax them same way as you do alcohol. You decriminalize . You make gambling legal. That will put the budget back on the road to recovery, and you'll have plenty of tax revenue coming in for all of your social programs, and to run the army.