Quotation Explorer - 'Runs'

A lie runs until it is overtaken by the truth. - Cuban Proverb
Grace runs downhill and now all his time is being redeemed. - Geoffrey Wood
Joy is distinctly a Christian word and a Christian thing. It is the reverse of happiness. Happiness is the result of what happens of an agreeable sort. Joy has its spring deep down inside. And that spring never runs dry, no matter what happens. Only Jesus gives that joy. - Samuel Gordon
Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons. - Michael Jackson
Life is like Alice's White Rabbit. He runs away and does not grab anything, but this is not important: what matters is to keep on pursuing him. - Gabriele Corno
A man may say, "From now on I'm going to speak the truth." But the truth hears him and runs away and hides before he's even done speaking. - Saul Bellow
I think in life there is only one absolute truth. Death... It's the only definitive horizon, sometime it leaps, runs across mountains and vanishes beyond oceans but the closer you get, the more you see and you know it is the final destination, the absolute truth. We are only living to die. - Crystal Evans
When two dogs fight for a bone, and the third runs off with it, there's a lawyer among the dogs.
Time stops for no one, and no one can stop time. Yet we can waste it, spend it, treasure it, and be on it. No wonder time runs from us. - Bree Osmundsen
When the media is controlled by people who runs the world, you are only going to get news that they want you to know. They will paint anther's man country's hero a tyrant, a dictator or a murderer and favor the next just to divide and conquer the people. - Henry Johnson Jr
Communication land lines are going to be around for a long time, the internet runs on them, as do the wireless cell phone towers. - Steven Magee
A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men and people in general. - Lorraine Hansberry
Insanity runs in my family, but somehow we've always managed to track it down and catch it again. - Pamela Morris
What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
When did your flight plan become a holding pattern, always circling happiness, but never allowed to land? Distracted by in-flight movies, drinks, and snacks, until the fuel runs out. Is this really all there is? Is this what you want out of life? - John Mark Green
Either you run the day or the day runs you.. - Jim Rohn
When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it. - George Gordon Byron
if a man runs with man is called as "Race" but if a man runs towards God is called as "Grace". - grace of God
I am like the water that runs over me, immune to permanence, recycling endlessly. I am water; I am life. The form may change, but the substance stays the same. Strike me down and I will rise again. Vincit qui patitur. - Rick Yancey
I believe our longing for an innate harmony runs deeper than our longing for righteousness. - Evelyn Rodriguez
A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o'clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him. - Henry David Thoreau
Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not. - Vaclav Havel
An emotion like anger that's an automatic response lasts just ninety seconds from the moment it's triggered until it runs its course. One and a half minutes, that's all. When it lasts any longer, which it usually does, it's because we've chosen to rekindle it. - Pema Chödrön
In the deep places he gives thought to music great and terrible; and the echo of that music runs through all the veins of the world in sorrow and in joy; for if joyful is the fountain that rises in the sun, its springs are in the wells of sorrow unfathomed at the foundations of the Earth. - J.R.R. Tolkien
One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one allows himself to be tamed. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Words cannot explain the bruise that festers into a river that runs deep filled with pain n sorrows which only the visible can cure - A.N. Knight
There’s something tightly woven throughout the fabric of our humanity that runs entirely opposite to the baser instinct of looking out for our own good. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
Novelty is the fuel on which the imagination runs. - R.A.Delmonico
If America runs on Dunkin', do I detect a slight limp? - Josh Stern
If one tries to navigate unknown waters one runs the risk of shipwreck - Albert Einstein
The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances in rhythmic measures. It is the same life that shoots in joy through the dust of the earth in numberless blades of grass and breaks into tumultuous waves of leaves and flowers. - Rabindranath Tagore
I said I'm selfish, I'm a liar and I'm brokenShit runs through my head every day that I would never tell anyoneYou're just like meThe only difference is that I'm honest enough to scream my flaws in the lines of this song - Real Friends
Authors must spend months, years making fantasy believable in a single work while reality runs rampant and complete chaos elsewhere. - Don Roff
So the story of man runs in a dreary circle, because he is not yet master of the earth that holds him. - Will Durant
Live according to Nature, runs the maxim of the West; but according to what nature, the nature of the body or the nature which exceeds the body? This first we ought to determine. - Sri Aurobindo
When I write fiction, I struggle to decide the fate of two people created by my mind and spend countless hours to give them a happy ending. God, the Almighty has created infinite human beings till date and runs all our lives with such ease. He is the BEST WRITER of all. - Shahla Khan
In your life, always be like a driver who runs the car not just a car. - Santosh Kalwar
The living water that never runs dry,The water of life, Lord, the saviour of the world. - Lailah Gifty Akita
A culture that does not teach prayer soon runs mad with desire. - Laurence Freeman
The engine of capitalist patriarchy runs on the dirty fuel of women’s shame. - Laurie Penny
What's the face of a coward? The back of his head as he runs from the battle - Francis Underwood (Kevin Spacey)
He who walks with the wise goes farther than he who runs with fools. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Conversation, like certain portions of the anatomy, always runs more smoothly when lubricated. - Marquis de Sade
To receive children’s love and to come home to a child who runs to you with a hug, among the most powerful emotional experiences available. - Dennis Prager
The path to heaven runs through miles of clouded hell. - Imagine Dragons
Who runs the world? Girls. - Beyoncé Knowles
Love flies, runs, and rejoices; it is free and nothing can hold it back. - Thomas a Kempis
As long as I am an American citizen and American blood runs in these veins, I shall hold myself at liberty to speak, to write, and to publish whatever I please on any subject.
How strange is man that when he is afraid of something he runs away from it, but when he is afraid of Allah, he gets closer to Him. - Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S
It is true that success is the most boring thing, it is tinny and brittle, failure runs deeper. Success is dangerous. I have a very complicated relationship with that word. - Arundhati Roy
She runs the gamut of emotions from A to B. - Dorothy Parker
There is no better remedy for disorder than to let it runs its course; it will then disappear on its own. - Baltasar Gracián
What is life? It is a flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
Imagination runs through the places where we live like water. We need both things-a living knowledge of the land and a live imagination of it and our place in it- if we are going to preserve it. - Robert Hass
He who runs with the platypus is no more a man than he who swallows chesnuts - Chief Long Spear Who Hunts Beavers
Don’t wait until your energy runs out before you take a much needed step back to assess the situation. - Auliq Ice
The average man's judgement is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
Where the human need for order meetsthe human tendency to mayhem, where civilization runs smack against its discontents, you find friction, and a great deal of general wear and tear. - Ian McEwan
A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way. - Honoré de Balzac
Authentic happiness lies in your state of perspective and not all about the state of your income. Real happiness runs deep from within and does not just walk on shallow waters."- Elizabeth's Quotes - Elizabeth E. Castillo
Your belief is the operating system on which your life runs. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure-footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life. - Ann Landers
The Sufis,' runs the saying, 'understand with their hearts what the most learned scholars cannot understand with their minds - Idries Shah
The fishing is best where the fewest go and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit home runs while everyone is aiming for base hits. - Timothy Ferriss
Life doesn't run away from nobody. Life runs at people. - Joe Frazier
I don't remember deciding to become a writer. You decide to become a dentist or a postman. For me, writing is like being gay. You finally admit that this is who you are, you come out and hope that no one runs away. - Mark Haddon
This is what works for me: I practise crop rotation with my creative endeavours. I’ve found that when the nitrogen runs out in the soil in one field, it’s best to leave it fallow for a while and cultivate another. - Andrew Macrae
He who writes well runs the civilization. Everyone else does the grunt work. - Kenneth W. Harl
The hidden time is an eternity that runs through every moment. It is all-time. The hidden time is a thread, and moments are the beads on the thread. - Compton Gage
The man who runs may fight again. - Menander
Come what come may, Time and the hour runs through the roughest day. - William Shakespeare
Only in duality consciousness we witness this-that thing. In reality, a unity consciousness runs as the very soul of every little thing. - Fakeer Ishavardas
Humans are allergic to change. They love to say, 'We've always done it this way.' I try to fight that. That's why I have a clock on my wall that runs counter-clockwise. - Grace Murray Hopper
Yet, there is a sense of some deep sort that runs entirely contrary to human nature, that in putting ourselves first, we must by necessity put others first. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
When love plays your life, and left you nothing but a memory of a broken heart heart,let the pain runs out in your eyes, it will make you feel better.Don't think you're strong when you're not, it will only makes you feel weaker.Be wise, accept, forgive and forget with no regret. - Bradley B. Dalina
Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs. I am haunted by waters. - Norman Maclean
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to the more ought law to weed it out. - Sir Francis Bacon
Consider your body and mind as a machine that runs a program; then be aware of who is writing the program you are running. - Russell Eric Dobda
OCDD -- Overwhelming Crap and Debris Disorder -- runs deep. - Virginia DeBerry and Donna Grant
The closer we try to get to God, the more we will hate to sin in our own lives, the more we are saddened by the thoughts that runs through our minds. I also think that the more we draw closer to God, the more God will honour us and will open doors for the right things to happen in our life. - Patience Johnson
All others are outside myself;I lock my door and bar them outThe turmoil, tedium, gad-about.I lock my door upon myself,And bar them out; but who shall wallSelf from myself, most loathed of all?If I could once lay down myself,And start self-purged upon the raceThat all must run ! Death runs apace. - Christina Rossetti
Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by. - Carl Sandburg
God runs electromagnetics by wave theory on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and the Devil runs them by quantum theory on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. - Sir William Bragg
Run and the whole world runs with you. Hide and you hide alone.
No man runs the race until he sees the dream. - Fred C. White
There is no limit to the amount of intelligence invested in ignorance when the need for illusion runs deep. - Saul Bellow
When love plays your life, and left you nothing but a memory of a broken heart,let the pain runs out in your eyes, it will make you feel better.Don't think you're strong when you're not, it will only makes you feel weaker.Be wise, accept, forgive and forget with no regret. - Bradley B. Dalina
He who builds a better mousetrap these days runs into material shortages, patent-infringement suits, work stoppages, collusive bidding, discount discrimination--and taxes." - H. E. Martz
Sometimes my helpless blood runs numb and, if only for a second, I forget how frail bones can be. - Taylor Patton
Face it head on and you will crush it..Run away from it and it runs after you..‪#‎Solutions‬ ‪#‎Problems‬ - Abha Maryada Banerjee
Societal peer pressure to conform runs strong, but as more of us continue to think and act for ourselves, rather than be under the influence of group-think, we begin to make more effective choices. - Evita Ochel
All blood runs red. - Phrase painted on the side of the plane flown by Eugene Bullard in World War I the first black comba
If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself ~ all that runs over will be yours. - Charles Caleb Colton
Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it runs by. - Carl Sandburg
The beautiful thing about fear is when you run to it, it runs away - Robin Sharma
Sometimes it's like you're a big pie settin' on the table, and everybody runs up and gets their piece of you. When it's over, the plate's empty.
When the young womanleans over the sky,about to water the flowers as well as the weeds,her white front splits openuntil her milk runs. - Günter Grass
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