Run Quotes

Even before the missteps that I've had, I was never going to run for office. My family is adamantly opposed to it, and frankly, my politics don't necessarily work for the primaries of either of our parties.

~ David Petraeus

Normally, I stay away from politics - unless I'm going to run for president.

~ Grace Jones

Honestly, I'm interested in politics; I'm interested in giving back in some form, performing some sort of civic duty. But I'm not exploring a run for governor or senator or anything along those lines. I'm focused on running Disney.

~ Bob Iger

Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for employment, and satisfy themselves in various supererogatory occupations. The easiest of these occupations, which have all to do with making things already made, is the making of people: it is called the art of friendship.

~ Laura Riding

It's sad that my daughter will get attention because of her daddy. I'm already watching her run around the house and pick up microphones. It's scary.

~ Bow Wow

If you run from technology, it will chase you.

~ Robert M. Pirsig

Yet now we are faced with the sickening suspicion that technology has run ahead of us.

~ Richard Dooling

My mother thinks I could have even run a larger company.

~ Christie Hefner

Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

~ Ronald Reagan

One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it.

~ Ronald Reagan

Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.

~ Will Rogers

The federal government spends millions to run the Postal Service. I could lose your mail for half of that.

~ Pat Paulsen

If you got the money honey I got the time and when you run out of money honey I run out of time.

~ Willie Nelson

Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.

~ Mark Twain

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

~ Will Rogers

Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.

~ Joseph Stiglitz

The 'Reader's Digest' used to run a feature called 'It Pays to Increase Your Word Power.' The new wisdom - post-Trump and Brexit - is that it doesn't.

~ Howard Jacobson

I have bad reflexes. I was once run over by a car being pushed by two guys.

~ Woody Allen

The peace and justice movement has to expand and not run away from the plight of gang members.

~ Tom Hayden

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

~ W. H. Auden

It angers me that a timed, planned and paid smearing campaign is run against me in the press.

~ Beny Steinmetz

For exercise, I now run with my chocolate Lab puppy, Oscar.

~ Daniela Pestova

I can jog, but I can't run. That's hard for me. I like the fact that I can jog for fitness, but to me there's a huge difference between jogging and running.

~ Mary Decker

I do yoga, I do Bikram and I run, and I eat really healthy.

~ Lady Gaga

I have been through various fitness regimes. I used to run about five miles a day and I did aerobics for a while.

~ Sting

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.

~ Mickey Mantle

You don't have to swing hard to hit a home run. If you got the timing, it'll go.

~ Yogi Berra

I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.

~ Babe Ruth

I'm not going to go run and hide because I'm catching some heat. I'm not going to stay at home and pout.

~ Andy Roddick

When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered.

~ Mickey Mantle

The fans love the home runs, the home run competition between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.

~ Jose Canseco

We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one they score a home run, in another they strike out. But it is their cumulative batting average that we are interested in.

~ Jesse Jackson

People who run environmental groups and things like that, who have to listen to all kinds of nonsense and keep their tempers, are very diplomatic and very inclusive.

~ Sigourney Weaver

Fossil fuels will run out not because of limited resources but because of the environmental impact. If I can solve that impact, I have basically increased the resource base by a vast amount.

~ Klaus Lackner

People who are much too sensitive to demand of cripples that they run races ask of the poor that they get up and act just like everyone else in the society.

~ Michael Harrington

Every name in a TV show has to be run by the legal department first.

~ Gina Bellman

Run to meet the future or it's going to run you down.

~ Anthony J. D'angelo