Top 100 Run Away From Quotes
#1. When we see that some suffering or some pain is coming up, we don't try to run away from it. In fact, we have to go back and take care of it.
Thich Nhat Hanh
#2. Nothing not built with hands of course is sacred.
But here is not a question of what's sacred;
Rather of what to face or run away from.
I'd hate to be a runaway from nature.
Robert Frost
#3. Misunderstood twins run away from weddings. Malevolent twins shoot the groom.
Courtney M. Privett
#4. Don't run away from me, Logan. I'm not sure why you're scared every time I try and show you some kindness, but don't reject me. It's not easy for me either. I'm not a natural. I've forgotten how it feels to put down the barriers and let someone in.
Caroline Cairn
#5. Every choice we make contains the energy of either faith or fear, and the outcome of every decision reflects to some extent that faith or fear. This dynamic of choice guarantees that we cannot run away from ourselves or our decisions.
Caroline Myss
#6. As long as you continue to run away from the world, I will not be able to show you your luminosity.
Frederick Lenz
#7. Like Pi, we all have tigers within us. Lil demons which are a part of us. If you can't run away from them, welcome them, feed them and listen to what they will have to say. There is really not a whole lot to be afraid of.
Daniel Gottlieb
#8. The trouble with witches is that they'll never run away from things they really hate.
And the trouble with small furry animals in a corner is that, just occasionally, one of them's a mongoose.
Terry Pratchett
#9. Ennesby, get the Serial Peacemaker to the beach for dustoff."
"Dustoff? You're going to run away from three guys?"
"No, I'm going to kill or capture those three guys, and then run away from the Police.
Howard Tayler
#10. How pleasant,' Dona said, peeling her fruit; 'the rest of us can only run away from time to time, and however much we pretend to be free, we know it is only for a little while - our hands and our feet are tied.
Daphne Du Maurier
#11. You can run away from home But you can't run away from your pain I sit here alone There's always someone else to blame.
Ben Harper
#12. Life will take its toll on all of us. We get injured, we get old. It's really sad to try to run away from these harsh realities of life. Looks are not everything. I am not going to look beautiful all the time.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
#13. You can't run away from who you are, but what you can do is run toward who you want to be.
Jason Reynolds
#14. I need to confront my loss, not run away from it. I wanted to wade in with my eyes open and all my senses alert. I wanted to register everything, from the giant waves of sorrow to the inkiest ripples of remorse. I didn't want to miss any of it.
Alex George
#15. For, know that each soul constantly meets its own self. No problem may be run away from. Meet it now!
Edgar Cayce
#16. If you ever meet the man who could take advantage of Isabelle, you'll have to let me know. I'd like to shake his hand. Or run away from him very fast, I'm not sure which.
Cassandra Clare
#17. I was the little kid growing up. I wasn't picked on because, honestly, I was fast, so I could run away from the bullies.
Robert Knepper
#18. What you run away from owns you. You are the dog on a leash. The most you can do is to tug against the leash.
Adyashanti
#19. Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.
Abu Bakr
#20. If fathers who fear fathering and run away from it could only see how little fathering is enough. Mostly, the father just needs to be there.
Frank Pittman
#21. Grace Taylor, I am going to kiss you right now and you are not going to run away from me, because you have no excuse now. Then you are going to go back upstairs to be and all you are going to think about are my fucking lips on yours and nothing else.
Christine Zolendz
#22. Don't blame you for trying to run away from yourself, but it can't be done - not even in a Buick.
Kurt Vonnegut
#23. and anyway,
there will always be your breath
which, hard as you try,
you cant do without
you cant run away from.
There will always your heart
beating
stronger and louder
the harder, the further
you run.
Yrsa Daley-Ward
#24. Do not run away from the problem. The problem with denying the problem is that it also denies the solution. Face it, it'll go away.
Abhishek Kumar
#25. There are two ways of doing battle against Disgrace. You may live it down; or you may run away from it and hide. The first method is heart-breaking, but sure. The second cannot be relied upon because of the uncomfortable way Disgrace has of turning up at your heels.
Edna Ferber
#27. No wonder fairies run away from pain. They like to be entertained, and it's awfully boring.
Jo Walton
#28. Is it that I want to run away from what I have or do I want to run to somewhere or something else?
Marilyn Barnicke Belleghem
#29. I'm fully aware that 'Doctor Who' will always, always be part of my life, and that's not something I would run away from in the slightest. I wear it with pride, definitely.
Freema Agyeman
#30. One can run away from anything but oneself
Stefan Zweig
#31. Everything we run away from has power over us;everything we go through,we conquer.
Joyce Meyer
#32. Sometimes, when I tell folk my story, they ask why I did not run away from the pagans, why I did not escape southward into the lands where the Danes did not yet rule, but it never occurred to me to try. I was happy, I was alive, I was with Ragnar, and it was enough.
Bernard Cornwell
#33. The peace and justice movement has to expand and not run away from the plight of gang members.
Tom Hayden
#34. I tried turning my back on all this, but it is inside me. Like when I was little and you read me that story of the girl who hated footprints and shadows, so she tried to run away from both. But her shadow was always there, and she only made more footprints by running.
Thomm Quackenbush
#35. You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
Robert Louis Stevenson
#36. Personal Responsibility is when a person refuses to run away from challenges and difficulties, when he refuses to blame others, when he decides to rise to the occasion.
Sunday Adelaja
#37. I was neglected by my family because I had disappointed them - I'd run away from being forced into an arranged marriage, which was a big blow to them.
Nelson Mandela
#38. Face all challenges. Never run away from them. Especially if you are in the right.
Brian Lee Durfee
#39. Nothing worth having comes easy is not about showing up early at the office. It's about showing up in your own life. And living inside the very moment you want to run away from.
Augusten Burroughs
#40. I think it is important for someone like me to not run away from who I am but embrace it. LGBT people across the country need to know they have a friend in Congress.
Mark Takano
#41. Most children threaten at times to run away from home. This is the only thing that keeps some parents going.
Phyllis Diller
#42. You can't look for love, or it will run away from you. But, you know, don't look for it. Don't look for it. Just go where it is and appreciate it, and, you know, it will find you.
Joy Harjo
#43. If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#44. No, it would be stupid. That's what I tell my clients. Don't run away from the problem. Making a fresh start can be much harder than sticking things out in the same old place.' 'I
Penny Kline
#45. It would've been hard to do something else, to as it were, run away from the circus and become an accountant.
Samuel West
#46. Thus it came to him merely to run away was folly, because he could never run away from himself.
Sinclair Lewis
#47. Don't be afraid of fear. Because it sharpens you, it challenges you, it makes you stronger; and when you run away from fear, you also run away from the opportunity to be your best possible self.
Ed Helms
#48. If fame came near to you to get you, you must run away from it very fast! Because this is a matter of freedom and captivity!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#49. I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities.
Carlos Mesa
#50. You strip me bare, and see through everything. You see me in a way that lets me know that you know everything about me, my flaws and those imperfections that most guys run away from. You see the real me and yet you still want me.
Amelia Hutchins
#51. People pursue things. As soon as they have them they run away from them.
Neil Gaiman
#52. If you run away from your marriage, I, myself, will take permission from our mother Mary, go to Amadioha and ask him to strike you dead, and after that come back to our mother most merciful.
S.A. David
#53. Don't run away from the gains because it comes with pains. If you ever love to go for the sweet honey, be ready to be stung by a busy bee! Go for it anyway!
Israelmore Ayivor
#55. She had the simultaneous urge to run away from the approaching menace and run toward him and hold on for dear life. The problem, she realised, was that she had no idea whether he would catch her either way.
Elizabeth Hunter
#56. You have to get very comfortable with the idea of being lonely. For all of human history, we've always run away from being lonely and now there are even more distractions. But that's the thing - if you're going to make the decision to rebel against your tribe, you're going to get very lonely.
Sherman Alexie
#57. In Indian music, it is not possible to build anything other than the raga basis. We can run away from its fetters, but not from its main outline.
Rabindranath Tagore
#58. One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half.
Winston S. Churchill
#59. Goodness is not the absence of badness. You can do nothing wrong and still do nothing right. Those who simply run away from sin are half-Christians. Our calling is much higher than simply running away from what's wrong. We're called to chase lions.
Mark Batterson
#60. True opinions are a fine thing and do all sorts of good so long as they stay in their place; but they will not stay long. They run away from a man's mind, so they are not worth much until you tether them by working out the reason. Once they are tied down, they become knowledge, and are stable.
Plato
#62. As long as you want the belt, don't run away from the fight. Do what it takes to win the battles you face.
Israelmore Ayivor
#63. No matter how much we try to run away from this thirst for the answer to life, for the meaning of life, the intensity only gets stronger and stronger. We cannot escape these spiritual hungers.
Ravi Zacharias
#64. The ground was scorched, the streets teemed with refugees, and these Americans were playing at fleeing! As if they had something to resent, to despise, to scorn, to run away from! As if they weren't the lords of the earth.
Cynthia Ozick
#65. Danger: if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!
Winston S. Churchill
#66. Don't run away from it, just because it's difficult.
Harriet Evans
#67. Regret is something you've got to just live with, you can't drink it away. You can't run away from it. You can't trick yourself out of it. You've just got to own it.
Anthony Bourdain
#68. Hell no. Absolutely not. I am a Skotos. We are to be feared. We never back down or run away from anything. Ever.
S.L. Jennings
#69. No problem is so big or so complicated that it can't be run away from!
Charles M. Schulz
#70. We should not run away from religious teachings. We should run to them.
James Carville
#71. Part of me wanted to run away from him screaming, Fire! A more reckless part was tempted to see how close I could get without ... combusting.
Becca Fitzpatrick
#72. You can't run away from home without destroying somebody's world.
Neil Gaiman
#73. I can't always be afraid and run away from everything. I have to face my fears, just like I'm doing today.
Emily Wang
#74. Follow those who follow something bigger than themselves - an idea, a belief, a vision, a cause. Run away from those who say we need to follow them.
Simon Sinek
#75. It's not possible to run away from yourself. Unless, of course, you're schizophrenic and can take holidays outside your mind.
Fennel Hudson
#77. Excuses will not take you far, they will take you out. The success of your many excuses doesn't mean you will run away from the work. It means the work will run away from you!
Israelmore Ayivor
#78. I have a habit of letting my imagination run away from me. It always comes back though ... drenched with possibilities.
Valaida Fullwood
#79. Anyone who grows up with parents who are very influential, there are cases where people run away from that if they have parents who are really lame.
Thurston Moore
#80. No one can run away from being tested so don't even bother trying.
Norhafsah Hamid
#81. I didn't want to be taken care of. I wanted to run away from all the men who sought dominion over me, who thought they could own me, imprison me, use me, cut me.
Amy Harmon
#82. New ideas seem like frightening ghosts to people at the beginning; they run away from them for a long time, but they get tired of it in the end!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#83. We may stumble and fall but shall rise again; it should be enough if we did not run away from the battle.
Mahatma Gandhi
#84. I don't run away from the idea of philosophy as seductive. I want the sentences to be prose but intense prose, to show that, like life, thinking is not linear.
Stanley Cavell
#86. Those who purify your water, inspect your meat, and test your kids' toys, as well as a huge number of nurses, teachers, and our soldiers, are public employees. The firefighters who don't hesitate to rush toward danger while you run away from it - they are all public employees.
Jennifer Granholm
#87. You cannot run away from the truth because truth will find you.
ColoZeus Benz
#88. I've always had a tomboy quality to me that I embrace and don't run away from. At the same time I'm a real girlie-girl.
Julianna Margulies
#89. I don't go to a psychiatrist. I don't go to a gym. I run away from my accountant, I run away from my dentist. They are all supposed to help you, but I like to stay in bed, where I have a chance to reflect, like Rossellini.
Marlene Dumas
#90. You've learned a new rule and it's simple: don't put yourself in situations you'd like to run away from.
Lena Dunham
#91. You don't have to run away from life your whole life. You can really live. You can change. And you can be an agent of change.
Laura Dern
#92. No matter where you go, no matter how far you run, you can't run away from yourself.
Eric Walters
#93. I've always been someone who likes to share and talk. When something happens to me I [don't] run away from it. I want to dive right into and explore it. Try to figure out why it's happening and try to figure out something good that's going to come out of it.
Tristan Prettyman
#94. I don't think you can really run away from things. They tend to follow you -Anya
Gabrielle Zevin
#95. I always run away from the simplest phrases because they never contain all of the truth. To me the truth is something which cannot be told in a few words, and those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.
Anais Nin
#96. You cannot hide from the truth, Mina. Anytime you try to argue with the truth you lose. Anytime you try to evade it or run away from it, it will find you down the road.
Karen Essex
#97. You can run, run, run away from a lot of things in life, but you can't run away from yourself. And the key to happiness is to understand and accept who you are.
Dale Archer
#98. Every race I've been in, I calculated race into the equation. If you're in America, you calculate it into the equation. It is a factor. I never make it an issue. I don't run the campaign wearing it on my sleeve, but I don't run away from it, either.
Harvey Gantt
#99. During this time in spiritual exile, I learned many important things: that we only accept a truth after we have first wholeheartedly rejected it; that we mustn't run away from our own destiny; and that the hand of God is firm, but infinitely generous.
Paulo Coelho
#100. Frankenweenie is also about mortality, but at a very different stage. It's losing a parent versus losing a dog. I don't run away from the tears of that, which I think is what makes it feel universal.
John August