Quotations about Running

I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women.

-Ruth Benedict

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After me there...

After me there...

After me there are no more jazz singers . . . It's a crime that no little singer is back there sockin' it to me in my...

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Fools are more...

Fools are more...

Fools are more to be feared than the wicked.

Source: Maxims, 1660-1680, in Pensees...

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A man's brain...

A man's brain...

A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain...

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There is no...

There is no...

There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man's...

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God has a...

God has a...

God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work.

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Real life seems...

Real life seems...

Real life seems to have no plot.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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I like shape...

I like shape...

I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn't have any.

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The freer that...

The freer that...

The freer that women become, the freer will men be. Because when you enslave someone, you are...

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I thought that...

I thought that...

I thought that spring must last forevermore
For I was young and loved, and it was May.


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Pride is a...

Pride is a...

Pride is a fault that great men blush not to own: it is the ennobled offspring of self-love; though, it must be...

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The worst part...

The worst part...

The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you.

Source:...

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I have, thanks...

I have, thanks...

I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all now, and in...

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The feeling of...

The feeling of...

The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still. Like when they say, As it was in...

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I hate flowers...

I hate flowers...

I hate flowers -- I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move.

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A mediocre idea...

A mediocre idea...

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no...

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I prefer to...

I prefer to...

I prefer to explore the most intimate moments, the smaller, crystallized details we all hinge our lives...

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In our own...

In our own...

In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape, For a short while, our mothers' bodies are...

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You ve got...

You ve got...

You ve got to continue to grow, or you're just like last night's cornbread -- stale and...

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Only I can...

Only I can...

Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.

Source: In

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Too many people...

Too many people...

Too many people let others stand in their way and don't go back for one more try.

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