Quotations about Running

Success is a great deodorant.

-Elizabeth Taylor

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Talent is only...

Talent is only...

Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for...

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Reviewing music or...

Reviewing music or...

Reviewing music or reviewing anything is a writing job. It's nice if you are experienced in the field you are writing...

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Syncopations are no...

Syncopations are no...

Syncopations are no indication of light or trashy music, and to shy bricks at hateful ragtime no longer passes for...

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When I speak...

When I speak...

When I speak of the gifted listener, I am thinking of the nonmusician primarily, of the listener who intends to retain...

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Many have original...

Many have original...

Many have original minds who do not think it -- they are led away by custom.

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Tact in audacity...

Tact in audacity...

Tact in audacity consists in knowing how far we may go too far.

Source: Le Rappel p...

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A word is...

A word is...

A word is dead when it is said, some say.
I say it just begins to live that day.


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I'm not suggesting...

I'm not suggesting...

I'm not suggesting that the play is without fault; all my plays are imperfect, I'm rather happy to say - it leaves me...

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Nature made him...

Nature made him...

Nature made him -- then broke the mold.

Source: Orlando Furioso, 1532.
--...

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Many strokes overthrow...

Many strokes overthrow...

Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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It is sure...

It is sure...

It is sure to be dark if you shut your eyes.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at Your...

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Out of the...

Out of the...

Out of the sky, the birds, the parrots, the bells, silk, cloth, and drums, . . . out of Sundays dancing, children' s...

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Busy opinion is...

Busy opinion is...

Busy opinion is an idle fool.

Source: 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, act 1, sc. 1,...

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God in His...

God in His...

God in His wisdom made the fly
And then forgot to tell us why.


Source: In...

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Bats have no...

Bats have no...

Bats have no bankers and they do not drink
and cannot be arrested and pay no tax
and, in general, bats have it...

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I have been...

I have been...

I have been toiling and moiling for the prettiest piece of china, my dear.

Source:...

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With every deed...

With every deed...

With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.

Source:...

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This is the...

This is the...

This is the patent age of new inventions
For killing bodies, and saving souls,
All propagated with the best of...

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A little madness...

A little madness...

A little madness in the Spring
Is wholesome even for the King.


Source: 1875;...

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A champion of...

A champion of...

A champion of the working man has never yet been known to die of overwork.

Source:...

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