Top 100 Running From Quotes
#1. O'Reilly, I've been running from the worst of myself all my life, and now it looks like the best of me just caught up.
Mel Bossa
#2. I want to have a movie where people's eyes are glued to the screen, not when they're running from the screen.
Rod Lurie
#3. I wouldn't be surprised if many marriages end in divorce largely because one or both partners are running from their own revealed weaknesses as much as they are running from something they can't tolerate in their spouse.
Gary L. Thomas
#4. If you keep running from me, you're never going to figure out what's
really going on.
Becca Fitzpatrick
#5. Never duck responsibility, its like running from the rain only to fall into the river.
Farrah Gray
#6. Emotional pain cannot kill you, but running from it can. Allow. Embrace. Let yourself feel. Let yourself heal.
Vironika Tugaleva
#7. I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till i drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
Jack Kerouac
#8. It was hard for me to see God at work in my life when I was running from class to class and traveling from place to place.
Henri J.M. Nouwen
#9. The application of collective guilt, running from one generation to another, is a dangerous doctrine which would leave few modern nations unscathed.
Margaret Thatcher
#10. I've been running from, and toward, death all my life, more aware of it than a person should be.
Ridley Pearson
#11. People - running from unhappiness, hiding in power - are locked within their reputations, ambitions, beliefs.
Richard Avedon
#13. Pride brought down a lot of folks. One of these days you gon' have to turn around and look at whatever it is you running from.
Ayana Mathis
#14. When I was on 'Complete Savages,' the cast sometimes found themselves running from a mob of girls. There is nothing quite like that.
Jason Dolley
#15. Caught up in our own busyness, frantically running from one crisis to the next in a cycle that looks less like loving the Messiah and more like trying to become one.
Phileena Heuertz And Darren Prince
#16. I'm not going to hurt you, Naomi. I'm not going to cheat on you, or lie to you, or leave you. I'm not going to look at the dark parts of you and think they're ugly. I'm not running from you. I'm here, baby. I'm right here, and I'm knocking on the door. Let me in. Let me in.
Marysol James
#17. What was the point of trying to run away if people were going to insist on reminding you of what you were running from?
Morgan Matson
#18. There's two lanes running down this road which ever side your on, accounts for where you want to go or what you're running from.
Mary Chapin Carpenter
#19. So like I said, what are you running from?" "From being like people, I guess.
Lee Child
#20. I'm not a person who embraces challenges. I run from challenges. I break world records running from challenges.
Larry David
#21. Running from the presence of God has the futility of "trying to shovel smoke with a rake".
Paul David Tripp
#22. You can wreck your future running from your past.
T.D. Jakes
#23. We have to face the pain we have been running from. In fact, we need to learn to rest in it and let its searing power transform us.
Joko Beck
#24. You're through running from that sh*t. I get it now, I don't like it, but I get it. You still have unfinished business that's why they're always on your mind. I hope you'll get to the point where you stop running and start fighting back.
Jordan Silver
#25. out of sight, out of mind, right? That motto is just a
temporary fix - until you're forced to come face to face with what you've been running from. That's when
the mental walls you've built to hide behind come crashing down in one hard blow.
Penelope Ward
#26. Because you are defined not by life's imperfect moments, but by your reaction to them. And because there is joy in embracing - rather than running from - the utter absurdity of life.
Jenny Lawson
#27. The single biggest change in middle-distance running, from the 1500 metres to 10,000 metres, has been the track surface.
Herb Elliott
#28. The world got itself in a big ass hurry and didn't want to slow down to see what it was running from.
David McAfee
#29. Since the caveman days, fear has been a powerful motivator that can influence our decision-making. Nowadays, however, we aren't running from wild animals, but instead are afraid of emotional trauma, change, disappointment and rejection.
Elaina Marie
#30. If all you do is run every time, stop for a minute and take a glance at your back; you may have an idea of what you've been running from
Eve Lee Myself
#31. There is no logical staircase running from the physics of 10-28 cm. to the physics of 1028 light-years.
Norwood Russell Hanson
#32. Behavior speaks ... If you're chasing them, it means they're running from you. Save your energy.
Steve Maraboli
#33. Please stop running from me," he whispered.
"Please stop trying to catch me.
Kimberly Lauren
#34. No more running-from nothing. I will never run from another thing on this Earth. I took one journey and I paid for the ticket, but let me tell you something, Paul D. Garner: it cost too much!
Toni Morrison
#35. I think that I'm running from something I heard on the radio That everybody's working for the weekend When does the weekend start? What comes at the end of the week? The end? Picture a tired dog chasing its tail
Henry Rollins
#36. I hear people talking about the feeling they get when they pain stuff in illegal places. Leo says he gets this fast-moving fear swinging through him, running from his heart to everyplace under his skin. I pain to get the thoughts in me out. I paint so it gets quiet under my skin.
Cath Crowley
#37. Rumour is information distilled so finely that it can filter through anything. It does not need doors and windows
sometimes it does not need people. It can exist free and wild, running from ear to ear without ever touching lips.
Terry Pratchett
#39. All you have to do [to win a Pulitzer Prize] is spend your life running from one awful place to another, write about every horrible thing you see. The civilized world reads about it, then forgets it, but pats you on the head for doing it and gives you a reward as appreciation for changing nothing.
David Baldacci
#40. But attempts to evade anxiety are not only doomed to failure. In running from anxiety you lose your most precious opportunities for the emergence of yourself, and for your education as s human being.
Rollo May
#41. It's heaven to know that it's still possible to run, though she doesn't know what she's running from.
Gregory Maguire
#42. What are you running from?"
That put a damper on the fluttering lashes. "Columbia House Music Club," I said, recovering my snarkiness quickly. "Oh, sure, they say they'll sell you six CDs for a penny, but they'll hunt you down like the hounds of hell if you miss the payments.
Molly Harper
#43. Along a series of lines running from longer to shorter wavelengths the effect of the electric field becomes greater as the serial numbers increase - that is, as the wavelength decreases.
Johannes Stark
#44. Trying to act normal with FBI running from office to office, was like trying to carry on a conversation when having a colonoscopy.
Matthew Mather
#45. Dad laughs. "You want to take a break? Go play with them?"
The problem is I'm sixteen, almost seventeen, and I don't want to play with them as much as I want to want to play with them. Maybe this feeling is what Noah's been running from.
Hannah Moskowitz
#47. Good is whichever side you think you are on, and evil is whichever side you are fighting, or running from.
Adrian Howell
#49. Failure is what we're all running from, we're always running toward success with failure at our back.
Natalie Goldberg
#50. Like a fellow running from or toward a gun ain't got time to worry whether the word for what he is doing is courage or cowardice.
William Faulkner
#51. Undoubtedly, our weariness is not based on the fact that we're running. Rather, our weariness is all too frequently based on the fact that many of the things that we're running from are the very things we should be running to.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#52. I don't get it. Basketball is so supremely boring. I can't understand the point of watching ten giants running from one end of the field
court
to the other throwing an orange ball through a hoop in the air. I guess it's better than golf, but so is watching paint dry.
Carter Quinn
#53. It was only a searing pain running from her coccyx that was giving her any trouble. She'd landed on her arse - which, thankfully, had enough padding on it to have saved her from anything more serious. Three cheers for fat-bottomed girls.
Debbie Johnson
#54. Survival is running from death.
Our whole life is running from death, but we all just meet it while we are running from it! what a failure is this try!
Fereidoon Yazdi
#55. Pick up a sunflower and count the florets running into its centre, or count the spiral scales of a pine cone or a pineapple, running from its bottom up its sides to the top, and you will find an extraordinary truth: recurring numbers, ratios and proportions.
Charles Jencks
#56. I don't need the fame right now; I'm not running from the law.
Tina Yothers
#57. Everyone in life has a story to tell, and sometimes there are things in our past we spend our lives running from. This book is dedicated to those who have retired their running shoes and found a piece of happiness they can call home.
Dannika Dark
#58. All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why.
James Thurber
#59. The next time you find yourself racing quickly down the street, know that you're not only running to your next appointment, you are literally running from contact with your truest feelings, deepest needs and most valuable insights.
Karen Salmansohn
#60. Humanity is a river of light running from the ex-eternity to eternity.
Khalil Gibran
#61. Running my fastest not from my past. Running from those who have hurt me in it. And, they can't catch me anymore. I escaped from the land of make believe.
Jill Telford
#62. I was dreaming about you."
"Was it a good dream?"
"Not really. I was chasing you and you wouldn't stop running from me."
~Brian/Myrna
Olivia Cunning
#63. I thought when the abuse stopped I could move on with my life. Instead I am still running from Brian. The only difference is now I am running from him in my dreams.
Erin Merryn
#64. I was running from one problem or place to another, with no time left to study, or sleep, or just breathe. I felt pulled in all directions, fighting to keep all these obligations circling in the air above me. It was only a matter of time before something fell.
Sarah Dessen
#65. But by God, he was going to stop running from his cowardice. He had to own his shit - even if it made him hate himself to the core. Because maybe if he did, he'd stop trying to distract himself with sex and drinking, and figure out what he did want.
Apart from Blay, that was.
J.R. Ward
#66. Everyone is running from something. But if we're lucky, really lucky, fate intervenes and presents an opportunity to conquer our fears. Only then, if triumphant, can a destiny bestowed become a destiny fulfilled.
Rome Sims
#67. There's no sense in running from the past. We can't throw it away or pretend it didn't happen, Miss Echohawk. But maybe we can learn something from it. You have an interesting story, and I'd like you to tell me more.
Amy Harmon
#68. I don't mind a chase, baby. Whether it's a sprint or a marathon makes no difference to me. I'll reach the finish line eventually. I don't know what you're running from, but I don't give up easy. I'll be seeing you soon.
Aidan Willows
#69. For four years, Barack Obama has been running from the nation's problems. He hasn't been working to earn reelection. He's been working to earn a spot on the PGA tour.
Mitch McConnell
#70. The Gmail app is definitely the app I use the most. I am always running from meeting to meeting, so it keeps me up-to-date with everything going on. I actually e-mail more often from my iPhone than my laptop, so having a nicely designed e-mail app is really important.
Leah Busque
#71. Fighting evil by moonlight, winning love by daylight, never running from a real fight, she is the one named Sailor Moon!
Naoko Takeuchi
#72. Facing fear is better than running from it," he said.
"What if it's fear you can't beat?"
"Then it might be better to be dead," he answered.
David Baldacci
#73. This isn't what I wanted to be, I never thought that what I said would
have you running from me
Linkin Park
#74. I wonder if a time would come when he wouldn't leave after spending thirty minutes in a room with me, but I know it isn't me he is running from. It is her.
Ella Frank
#75. She said people found running to something easier than running from something.
Sarah Mlynowski
#76. As a kid, I wanted to be the person running from the monster. I also wanted to be the person saving people from the monster. I wanted to be a superhero.
Ray Santiago
#77. We live in a society running from pain through alcohol, through too much exercise, through sugar, through drugs - as opposed to realizing that these things come up because they are lessons. It's a way to wake you up.
Mariel Hemingway
#79. But I am running to and you are running from, and there's a world of difference there.
George R R Martin
#80. It is something to have gazed on the constellated white,
felt it running from the eyes and the pores: the salt of love.
It is something to have whispered wild thank-yous
in the only ways we know how.
Bryana Johnson
#81. Something like 'The Matrix' would be ideal, something where it's super agents and wire work and special effects - not necessarily running from bombs and shooting people. Something more sleek, like an assassin.
Nadine Velazquez
#82. If you commit to giving more time than you have to spend, you will constantly be running from time debt collectors.
Elizabeth Grace Saunders
#83. Idiot. Which road do you take when you're running from something weaker than yourself? Or maybe you're the one looking for an excuse to back out.
Nobuhiro Watsuki
#84. Im either running from life or im just waiting to die im the supplier or fire if you chasing a high.
T.I.
#85. What you fear your whole life comes to pass. You end up living toward it, you spend your life running from it but your foot is nailed to the sidewalk. You circle around it until you wear yourself own.
Nick Flynn
#86. Either we are running 'from' what we fear or running 'to' what we fear. The former is a choice controlled by fear, the latter is an action inspired by it.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#87. I thought about the days i had handed over to a bottle..the nights i can't remember..the mornings i slept thru..all the time spent running from myself.
Mitch Albom
#88. Some men know that a light touch of the tongue, running from a woman's toes to her ears, lingering in the softest way possible in various places in between, given often enough and sincerely enough, would add immeasurably to world peace.
Marianne Williamson
#89. By running from what we fear, we feed the inner darkness
Tara Brach
#90. What I try to do in the book is to trace the chain of relationships running from elementary particles, fundamental building blocks of matter everywhere in the universe, such as quarks, all the way to complex entities, and in particular complex adaptive system like jaguars.
Murray Gell-Mann
#91. Running from reality and living in the pages.
Dreamer Girl
#92. If Broadway was a river running from the top of Manhattan down to the Battery, undulating with traffic and commerce and lights, then the east-west streets were eddies where, leaf-like, one could turn slow circles from the beginning to the ever shall be, world without end.
Amor Towles
#93. I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.'
Jaclyn Smith
#94. That the policies - from energy to labor policies, trade policies, government policies relating to debt and deficits are all aligning in such a way that America, far from being one of the places people are running from, is a place people are going to come to and add jobs.
Mitt Romney
#95. When you welcome what you've been running from, your life is no longer shaped by trying to avoid it.
Kim Rosen
#96. I'll forgive you for running from the past. But at least . . . stop running from the present and the future.
Ryohgo Narita
#97. Musa pushed Hamza along. "Should we hurry too?"
"No need to. You never know if you're running from a bomb or towards one.
Ahmet M. Rahmanovic
#98. She says the lesson to learn is that the world is round, which means that if I run too fast I might end up chasing the very homeland I am running from.
Sefi Atta
#99. You're such a fugitive, but you don't know what you're running from.
Arctic Monkeys
#100. Whatever it is you're running from-it goes with you. it stays with you until you find out how to confront it.
Colleen Hoover
