"If you think that peace and happiness are somewhere else and you run after them, you will never arrive."
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"Nonviolent resistance makes it possible for the Negro to remain in the South and struggle for his rights. The Negro's problem will not be solved by running away."
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"The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again."
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"Channel your energy. Focus."
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"In the short run, the market is a voting machine, but in the long run it is a weighing machine."
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"My ideal is to wake up in the morning and run around the meadow naked."
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"Two things are bad for the heart - running up stairs and running down people."
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"All flesh is one: what matter scores; Or color of the suit Or if the helmet glints with blue or gold? All is one bold achievement, All is fine spring-found-again-in-autumn day When juices run in antelopes along our blood, And green our flag, forever green..."
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"Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow."
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"Every storm runs, runs out of rain"
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"When you are free, all who come in contact with you will be blessed. Some may run away, but still they run away blessed."
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"If you run out of ideas follow the road; you'll get there"
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"The smart guy will outsmart himself. The lucky guy will run out of luck. The money guy will never have the desire. But hard work will take you anywhere you want to go."
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"The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle."
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"When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were intended to make the life of man run in harmony with the steam engine, and his movement rival the train in punctuality."
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"I just do whatever I feel. Whatever the beat makes me say, I do that and I run with that."
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"I think that a young state, like a young virgin, should modestly stay at home, and wait the application of suitors for an alliance with her; and not run about offering her amity to all the world; and hazarding their refusal. Our virgin is a jolly one; and tho at present not very rich, will in time be a great fortune, and where she has a favorable predisposition, it seems to me well worth cultivating."
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"Be sincere in your thoughts, Be pure in your feelings. You will not have to run after happiness. Happiness will run after you."
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"And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight."
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"In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris, France, that under the Constitution she believed that I could never run for president."
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