Zen Running Quotes

#1. Gas is almost a give-away in the U.S. at the moment. They've gone for fracking in a big way. This is what makes me very cross with the greens for trying to knock it ... Let's be pragmatic and sensible and get Britain to switch everything to methane. We should be going mad on it.

James Lovelock

#2. Every time you run
you create the quality of your own experience

Fred Rohe

#3. If you don't stand for anything, you don't stand for anything!

George W. Bush

#4. But dreams change. Fate has a way showing you paths you want more.

Abbi Glines

#5. People talk about the joy of running--of the endorphins and reaching a Zen-like clarity of mind. This had never happened to me. Mostly, all I thought about when I ran was how much further I had to go before I could stop.

Laura Morrigan

#6. Derek's lips stretched into a smile on their own, driven not by humor but by the instinctual need to bare his teeth as the wild inside glared through his eyes.

Ilona Andrews

#7. If you are around a lot of human beings who are filled with jealousy and anger and rage and desire, it filters into the mind. Zen is writing a new program to run in the mind.

Frederick Lenz

#8. A thief running away like mad from a ferocious watch-dog may be a splendid example of Zen.

Reginald Horace Blyth

#9. If a person sings quietly to himself on the street people smile with approval; but if he talks it's not alright; they think he's crazy. The singer is presumed to be happy and the talker unhappy ...

Edward Hoagland

#10. Zen masters say you cannot see your reflection in running water, only in still water.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#11. I started running ultras to become a better person. I thought if you could run 100 miles you'd be in this Zen state. You'd be the Buddha, bringing peace and a smile to the world. It didn't work in my case. I'm the same old punk-ass as before, but there's always hope.

Jenn Shelton

#12. It took two years to make,' retorted the Time Traveller

H.G.Wells

#13. Good morning, the city says. Fuck you.

Marie-Helene Bertino

#14. They've done away with those committees. That shows the success of what the Soviets were able to do in this country.

Ronald Reagan

#15. Love is a nonexistent myth; a precious commodity cherished by the dying and the weak in spirit

Levi Cheruo Cheptora

#16. Let me first talk about our brains as a personal radio telescope. Let me talk first about its wonderful built-in wiring for tuning out the static of our civilization in order to better tune in its symphony.

E.L. Konigsburg