Running Quotes

Believe in the best ... have a goal for the best, never be satisfied with less than your best, try your best, and in the long run things will turn out for the best

When I started this run, I said that if we all gave one dollar, we’d have $22 million for cancer research, and I don’t care man, there’s no reason that isn’t possible. No reason!

I prefer a government run like hell by Filipinos to a government run like heaven by Americans.

How fast does a zebra have to run before it looks gray.

When I need God most, He comes to me the fastest and closest. When I need the creation most, they run from me the fastest and farthest.

I’m very conscious of the fact that you can’t do it alone. It’s teamwork. When you do it alone you run the risk that when you are no longer there nobody else will do it.

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.

Say it before you run out of time. Say it before it's too late. Say what you're feeling. Waiting is a mistake.

Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.

If the devil starts bringing up your past it's because he's running out of new material!

Everyone says they want community and friendship. But mention accountability or commitment to people, and they run the other way.

Everything you need is already inside.

It’s one thing to run across Canada, but now, people are really going to know what cancer is.

He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.

Run while you have the light of life!

He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day.

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

The only way of finding a solution is to fight back, to move, to run, and to control that pressure.

Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart; Push in their tides.

The future’s too bright to dwell on the past. Life moves fast, run faster.

If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.

The time for running has come to an end. You tell them white folk in Mississippi that all the scared niggers are dead!

America today is running on the momentum of a godly ancestry, and when that momentum runs down, God help America.

Stop running after the waves. Let the sea come to you.

If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you. You haven't done much today.

Even though I'm not running anymore, we still have to try to find a cure for cancer. Other people should go ahead and try to do their own thing now.

Our country is being run by incompetent people.

Decide to be your best. In the long run the world is going to want and have the best and that might as well be you.

There are two kinds of suffering. There is the suffering you run away from, which follows you everywhere. And there is the suffering you face directly, and so become free.

President Roosevelt proved that a President could serve for life. Truman proved that anyone could be elected. Eisenhower proved that your country can be run without a President.

If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon.

We may run, walk, stumble, drive, or fly, but let us never lose sight of the reason for the journey or miss a chance to see a rainbow on the way.

Run from what's comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I'll be mad.

We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run down.

Jazz is my adventure. I'm after new chords, new ways of syncopating, new figures, new runs. How to use notes differently. That's it. Just using notes differently.

My challenge is, do not run away from the hard questions. Truly ask yourself what's worth living for in this life.

Where conflicting interests must be reconciled, the question shall always be answered from the standpoint of the greatest good of the greatest number in the long run.

Jesus doesn't avoid those who mess up. Jesus runs to those who mess up.

Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing.

Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.

I'm not doing the run to become rich or famous.

Goals aren't enough. You need goals plus deadlines: goals big enough to get excited about and deadline to make you run. One isn't much good without the other, but together they can be tremendous.

Make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do. The body will always give up.

Sometimes we are lucky enough to know that our lives have been changed, to discard the old, embrace the new, and run headlong down an immutable course

He who laughs at himself never runs out of things to laugh at.

My doctor told me that jogging could add years to my life. I think he was right. I feel ten years older already.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

Like the marathon, life can sometimes be difficult, challenging and present obstacles, however if you believe in your dreams and never ever give up, things will turn out for the best.

You never have to advertise a fire. Everyone comes running when there's a fire. Likewise, if your church is on fire, you will not have to advertise it. The community will already know it.