Quotes About Miles

#1. For me, I still have feelings for all of my ex-girlfriends. In different parts of my life, I would miss that person. There's something that drew me to that person, and I shared something with them. - Author: Miles Teller

#2. A tree that can fill the span of a man's arms grows from a downy tip; A terrace nine stories high rises from level earth; A journey of a thousand miles starts from beneath one's feet. - Author: Laozi

#3. Love isn't always pretty, Tate. Sometimes you spend all your time hoping it'll eventually be something different. Something better. Then, before you know it, you're back to square one, and you lost you heart somewhere along the way - Author: Colleen Hoover

#4. My head reeled at the sheer and startling beauty, the wide, bare openness of it. The sense of space, the vastness of the sky above and on either side made my heart race, I would have travelled a thousand miles to see this. I had never imagined such a place. - Author: Susan Hill

#5. Out there in the spotlight you're a million miles away and every ounce of energy you try to give away as the sweat pours out your body like the music that you play. - Author: Jon English

#6. The people setting out on these walks weren't seeking to conquer peaks or test themselves against maps and miles. They were looking for a mystical communion with the land; they walked backwards in time to an imagined past suffused with magical, native glamour: - Author: Helen Macdonald

#7. I thought to myself that a conversation was a strange thing that could take you almost anywhere. Often you were left stranded miles from where you had started, with no idea about how to get back. - Author: Sophie Hannah

#8. Beside every great success are the seeds of enormous failure. In every failure, there's the opportunity seeds of great success. They're not miles apart. So if they're that close together, and if you're really working, you're always gonna have that likelihood that something's not going to work. - Author: Peter Guber

#9. Drilling in the Refuge is completely unnecessary when we could improve the average fuel economy of cars, minivans and SUV's by just 3 miles a gallon and save more oil within 10 years than we could ever produce from the Arctic Refuge ... - Author: Ed Markey

#10. Good thinking," he replied. "There's a town I remember being about 10 miles before Lincoln, where we turn off to head for the ski lodge, Compton or Campton, something like that. We can find a place to hide the truck there." "Campton, - Author: Scott Medbury

#11. Not my enemy! Not my problem.
(Red Knight) - Author: Miles Cameron

#12. Renaissance cowboy/raconteur Pop Wagner ... deadpan funny ... his presence is like meeting Woody Guthrie and Will Rogers riding a single, many colored horse. Pop is a kind of 'textile genius' who is able to spin, at once, both yarn and rope. - Author: Ron Miles

#13. I grew up around the corner from my grandparents' dairy farm, which was three miles outside of a small town called Phoenix. - Author: Bruce Coville

#14. the Forest Service has punched 343,000 miles of logging roads into the vast stands of public trees - more than seven times the 44,000 miles of road built by the national highway system. - Author: Timothy Egan

#15. I feel lost and confused, but happy and certain. I am like a ball of tangled yarn. The parts that are untangled are available, useable; the rest is a mess, useless until it is untied. That mess feels endless and at most times unyielding. - Author: Astrid Lee Miles

#16. In our interdependent world, our neighbors are not only on our street, but can be ten thousand miles away on an island in rising seas. - Author: Achim Steiner

#17. Can miles truly separate us from friends? If you want to be with Rae, aren't you already there? - Author: Richard Bach

#18. Accelerate your life by going the extra miles - Author: Diday Tea

#19. As my men could profitably employ themselves on these streams, I moved slowly along, averaging not more than five or six miles per day and sometimes remained two days at the same encampment. - Author: William Henry Ashley

#20. But you're sleep, and you're a few miles away, and I have no means to get to you right now, so I'm writing. - Author: Darnell Lamont Walker

#21. Another thing I learned: it's one thing to climb a rope in gym class. It's a completely different thing to climb a rope attached to a moving pig's wing while you're flying at a hundred miles an hour. - Author: Rick Riordan

#22. Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes. - Author: Buffalo Bill

#23. I think you're an improvement on my imagination," I said, flipping back through the pages.
"You, too," he said. "My imagination - well, what little imagination I have - doesn't quite live up to the real thing."
"Agreed," I said. "The real thing is much better. - Author: Francesca Zappia

#24. Modern warfare wasn't supposed to have this much blood in it. The weapons were supposed to cook everyone neatly, like eggs in their shells. (Mark Vorkosigan's first experience with warfare, on seeing Miles Vorkosigan splattered before him) - Author: Lois McMaster Bujold

#25. Neither care too much nor too little about the feedback of others. - Author: Miles Anthony Smith

#26. Miles swallowed icy spit. Those who do not know their history, his thought careened, are doomed to keep stepping in it. Alas, so were those who did, it seemed. - Author: Lois McMaster Bujold

#27. The real reason why people are going with digital is that it's extraordinarily mobile, and it's cheaper, and it has a great image, and you just can't beat it at night. It's pulling in variations of colors; it's pulling in lights from 40 miles away - a candle would be seen. - Author: Dan Gilroy

#28. Miles," I say, "I don't care about any of that. I just want you inside me. - Author: Colleen Hoover

#29. Miles," I say with a smile, "you're looking at me like you fell in love with me." He shakes his head. "I didn't fall in love with you, Tate. I flew." He - Author: Colleen Hoover

#30. I thought about how many preconcieved prejudices would crumble when i trotted right along for 26 miles. - Author: Bobbi Gibb

#31. Washington, DC is 12 square miles bordered by reality. - Author: Andrew Johnson

#32. Traveling, I am finding, teaches you a lot of things about yourself. For instance, I never thought myself to be the kind of person who pees into a mostly empty bottle of Bluefin energy drink while driving through South Carolina at seventy-seven miles per hour - but in face I am that kind of person. - Author: John Green

#33. If we are going to list guitar influences, the biggest one by far is Wes Montgomery. Also, Gary Burton was obviously huge for me in a number of ways. But beyond that, Clifford Brown, Miles Davis and Freddie Hubbard. - Author: Pat Metheny

#34. A journey by Sea and Land, Five Hundred Miles, is not undertaken without money. - Author: Lewis Hallam

#35. In one year I travelled 450,000 miles by air. - Author: Jackie Stewart

#36. A feeling that He's right here with you or that you're miles apart, is the difference of a prayer with love, or with an absence of the heart. - Author: Lisa Mischelle Wood

#37. I can sometimes gaze out of the window, at the sheep, ponies, grazing deer, and numerous woodland folk. It's a wonderful setting in which to write. I live on a dirt road, miles from anywhere, with no neighbors. - Author: Raymond Buckland

#38. Fifty thousand people in Mexico have been murdered. Puerto Penasco, 60 miles south of our border, just had five people and a police officer killed. That is like part of Arizona, and it is spilling over into our state. - Author: Jan Brewer

#39. Can I ask you something?" Jo
"Maybe" Thorn
"What's between you and Karma?" Jo
"Right about now ... three miles." Thorn - Author: Sherrilyn Kenyon

#40. I'm happy to report you still get nothing you don't need at Motel 6, and, therefore, you don't have to pay for it. I don't need valet parking. If I can drive the old crate 300 miles to the hotel all by myself, I can certainly handle the last nine feet to the parking space. - Author: Tom Bodett

#41. I don't have any hesitation saying I've traveled more miles than any human being who ever lived. I've been doing it for 60 years. - Author: Gary Player

#42. I'm thankful enough or blessed enough to be able to say that Miles Davis was a friend when he was alive, and he was a wonderful mentor and really, really funny, you know. - Author: Prince

#43. Once you learn the basic rules of good nutrition, you'll realize it's not so complicated. It doesn't matter if you're running errands or 13 miles, you need enough fuel to last all day. Proper nutrition is the difference between feeling exhausted and getting the most out of a workout. - Author: Summer Sanders

#44. He looked like an idol consecrated to the gods of arrogance. Damned if I would bow. - Author: Miles Watson

#45. If you understood everything I said, you'd be me - Author: Miles Davis

#46. I don't train. I just run my 3-15 miles a day. - Author: Jack Foster

#47. Write. Edit. Repeat. - Author: Miles White

#48. You're the only one who could have ever met my standards for her, Miles. I'm happy it's you. - Author: Colleen Hoover

#49. Stiller was able to reach speeds of around 35 miles per hour, no small task for someone who had never longboarded before. - Author: Ben Stiller

#50. When kids don't learn about their own heritage in school, they just don't care about school ... But you won't see it in the history books unless we get the power to write our own history and tell our story ourselves. - Author: Miles Davis

#51. Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer's day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented. - Author: Gilbert K. Chesterton

#52. No matter how many miles I move away, my love will always remain within the boundary of your heart
Lines from Love Vs Destiny ... - Author: Atul Purohit

#53. I was rejected by casting directors during the day. I attended class in the evening, then rode 90 miles on the train home. - Author: Norman Fell

#54. I grew up hiking and horseback riding in Tennessee, so I love being outside. I will joyfully run 12 miles, but I'm not very good at boot camps. When they start yelling, I start laughing. - Author: Rachel Boston

#55. Heed the spark or you may dread the fire ... - Author: Miles Franklin

#56. I grew up in the Midwest, quite far from any ocean or any beach, a million miles. I think for kids who grew up where I did, the idea of California, surfing and beach life was so exotic and glamorous. - Author: John Malkovich

#57. We have need to be as sturdy pioneers still as Miles Standish, or Church, or Lovewell. We are to follow on another trail, it is true, but one as convenient for ambushes. What if the Indians are exterminated, are not savages as grim prowling about the clearings today? - Author: Henry David Thoreau

#58. When people switch to car-sharing from car ownership, they reduce their vehicle miles traveled by 44 percent, and thus their greenhouse gas emissions go down by, like, 40 percent. - Author: Jessica Scorpio

#59. I can run a good few miles. I box a little. - Author: Chiwetel Ejiofor

#60. The Mississippi River carries the mud of thirty states and two provinces 2,000 miles south to the delta and deposits 500 million tons of it there every year. The business of the Mississippi, which it will accomplish in time, is methodically to transport all of Illinois to the Gulf of Mexico. - Author: Charles Kuralt

#61. Adversity Isn't to Be Avoided - Author: Miles Anthony Smith

#62. I think it was much better when you got on your horse and rode two miles to talk to your neighbor. - Author: Laura Schlessinger

#63. When I came there I found all my family gone, for the Indians had killed five people in the winter near that place, which frightened my wife and family away to Roanoke about 35 miles nearer in among the inhabitants, which I was informed of by an old man I met near the place. - Author: Christopher Gist

#64. One hundred years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, the Spanish government issued a decree authorizing the enslavement of the American Indian as in accord with the law of God and man. - Author: Nelson A. Miles

#65. We were two miles from Bunker Hill, in the east part of town, in the section of factories and breweries. She - Author: John Fante

#66. Ninety-five degrees in the shade characterizes the weather these days, and I generally make a few miles in the gloaming - not, of course, because it is cooler, but because the "gloaming" is so delightfully romantic. - Author: Thomas Stevens

#67. I found my destination a few miles outside Swelling: a lone, squat, brown bar called The Inn of the Line...The place looked like a dive. Maybe even a plunge. Hell, it was a drowning accident. - Author: Elliott James

#68. Some day I'm gonna call me up on the phone, so when I answer, I can tell myself to shut up. - Author: Miles Davis

#69. A good horse makes short miles. - Author: George Eliot

#70. Detroit, the heart of the country ... I grew up on 10 Mile, 2 miles better than 8 Mile. - Author: Kristen Bell

#71. William Faulkner said, "The only story worth telling is that of the human mind in conflict with itself". - Author: Miles Skedsvold

#72. We have not only to be witnesses and pleaders, but we have also to be examples ... If a man's life at home is unworthy, he should go several miles away before he stands up to preach, and then, when he stands up, he should say nothing. - Author: Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#73. I wanted to badly to be vulnerable over a burger, beer, and bags of free books we find on some stranger's porch. You wanted badly to be touched some thousand miles away and never found the time to write me back. - Author: Darnell Lamont Walker

#74. Never ride your horse more than five-and-thirty miles a day, always taking more care of him than of yourself; which is right and reasonable, seeing as how the horse is the best animal of the two. - Author: George Henry Borrow

#75. To run 100 miles and more is to bring the body to the point of breaking, to bring the mind to the point of destruction, to arrive at that place where you can alter your consciousness. - Author: Scott Jurek

#76. The patchy starlight gives every one of his bee-sting scars its own shadow, so his face mirrors the desert landscape: bursts of scrub and rocks, miles of flat. - Author: Lindsay Eagar

#77. Yeah,there was a whole chapter on you in my eight grade History of Angels textbook," Miles said. Arriane clapped. "And they told me that book was banned! - Author: Lauren Kate

#78. The population of the U.S. is nearly 300 million, including many of the best educated, most talented, most resourceful, humane people on earth. By almost any measure of civilised attainment, from Nobel prize-counts on down, the U.S. leads the world by miles. - Author: Richard Dawkins

#79. We drove ten miles in silence, the country road canopied in electric green. I pressed my head against the glass to watch the new maple leaves curling in the breeze. Every few turns offered a tempting glimpse of Lake Champlain's choppy waters. - Author: Miranda Beverly-Whittemore

#80. Royce's eyes narrowed in discouragement at the thoght of having to sing to jenny. his deep bariton voice would surely bring every hound for miles to yap and nip at his heels. - Author: Judith McNaught

#81. Large areas of the Gulf have escaped being scraped by trawls, crushed by more than 40,000 miles of pipelines, or displaced by one of 50,000 oil and gas wells drilled since the middle of the 20th century. Some places have been deliberately protected. - Author: Sylvia Earle

#82. In most relationships, somebody cares about the other one more and that's usually why you get out of a relationship because it's not reciprocated. - Author: Miles Teller

#83. I recently learned that in an average lifetime a person walks about sixty-five thousand miles. That's two and a half times around the world. I wonder where your steps will take you. I wonder how you'll use the rest of the miles you're given. - Author: Fred Rogers

#84. My first impulse is not to grab her or kiss her or yell at her. I simple want to touch her cheek, still flushed from the night's performance. I want to cut through the space that separates us, measured in feet-not miles, not continents, not years-and to take a callused finger to her face. - Author: Gayle Forman

#85. Who told you that your journey was a thousand miles - Author: John Lomacang

#86. I was born on the eighteenth of December, 1935, in the town Bourg-en-Bresse, about thirty miles northeast of Lyon, the second of three sons of Jeanne and Jean-Victor Pepin. Weighing only two and one half pounds, I nearly died at birth. - Author: Jacques Pepin

#87. As soon as he comes into view, I lose the war. The war I didn't even know I was fighting. It doesn't happen often, but when I do find a guy attractive, it's better when it happens with a person I want it to happen with - Author: Colleen Hoover

#88. I want to die at a hundred years old with an American flag on my back and the star of Texas on my helmet, after screaming down an Alpine descent on a bicycle at 75 miles per hour. - Author: Lance Armstrong

#89. To have a girl two thousand miles away going to pieces over you, weeping at the mere memory of you, losing her appetite, losing herself and her self respect - well, that's a trophy enough for a guy's ego, huh? - Author: Jerry Spinelli

#90. Very good. But your most insidious chronic problem is in the area of . . . how shall I put this precisely . . . subordination. You argue too much." "No, I don't," Miles began indignantly, then shut his mouth. - Author: Lois McMaster Bujold

#91. You can travel fifty thousand miles in America without once tasting a piece of good bread. - Author: Henry Miller

#92. And I began walking. A thousand miles, or two, I would carry her all the way to Dalbreck if I had to. No one would pry her from my arms again. - Author: Mary E. Pearson

#93. Talent will take you miles;
character will take you around the world. - Author: Matshona Dhliwayo

#94. Just don't take forever," he said as he stood. "If I've got miles of pain before me I'd rather start walking them sooner than later. - Author: Keary Taylor

#95. I WAS DONE. No. That wasn't quite right. I was a hundred miles past done, cresting into the Fjords of Nope, heading for Fuck-That-Ville. - Author: Seanan McGuire

#96. Somewhere a million miles away, the girl I once loved was going down her road, and I was stuck back on mine. - Author: Jennifer Flackett

#97. A whale can injure another whale with its sonar. A whale can speak to another whale across sixty miles of ocean. A whale is as intelligent as we are, just in a way we can't quite measure or understand. Because we're these incredibly blunt instruments. - Author: Jeff VanderMeer

#98. I would love to work with Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, B.B. King. I'd love to do something with Arctic Monkeys, Miles Kane, and The Last Shadow Puppets. If I got a call from Juliette Lewis or PJ Harvey, or Chrissie Hynde, that'd be a thrill. - Author: Imelda May

#99. That is what a motorcycle road trip is supposed to be about, long miles and short stops in obscure places with interesting people and stories to be heard. - Author: Geoff Smith

#100. I get up 5:30-6 every morning. I'm in the gym. I run a couple miles. - Author: Magic Johnson