Joan Benoit Samuelson Quotes

#1. It is impossible to translate poetry. Can you translate music?

Voltaire

#2. As every runner knows, running is about more than just putting one foot in front of the other; it is about our lifestyle and who we are.

Joan Benoit Samuelson

#3. Having pets in the house helps everyone have a reverence for life.

Bernie Siegel

#4. I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman.

Claire Danes

#5. And if you don't believe the sun will rise, stand alone and greet the coming night in the last remaining light.

Chris Cornell

#6. I never stepped foot into a Brooks Brothers before 'Mad Men.'

Aaron Staton

#7. I'm a books person. Yes, I have a Kindle. I used it for an hour and a half and put it in the closet.

Andrew Wylie

#8. As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children.

John Adams

#9. There is only one kind of failure I cannot tolerate: the failure to risk failure.

Richard Marcinko

#10. Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.

Dmitri A. Borgmann

#11. You stand on dead men's legs. You've never had any of your own. You couldn't walk alone between two sunrises and hustle the meat for your belly

Jack London

#12. Gambling has held human beings in thrall for millennia. It has been engaged in everywhere, from the dregs of society to the most respectable circles.

Peter L. Bernstein

#13. By "guts" I mean, grace under pressure

Ernest Hemingway,