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“He runs a very tightly knit ship”

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Author:Rob Hawthorne

“In the game of basketball, I play first off because I love it. I love to have fun. I love to run up and down the court.”

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Author:Kevin Durant

“Because of the spin-meisters and the focus groups and the way politics is run now. It's run by polls and focus groups. So it's even more true today, I think, than it was some 40 years ago.”

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Author:Bob Newhart

“It's important not to limit the amount of their own money that candidates can spend, but to give other people access to enough money to run competitive races.”

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Author:Christie Hefner

“I've been a strong financial and political supporter of, first, President Bush Sr. when he was running for president, and even when he ran for president a time or two and failed.”

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Author:Kenneth Lay

“What we learned several years ago was that one of our weaknesses would be if we didn't develop enough people with the know-how to run our company, it would come to the point where we would just stop.”

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Author:Kevin B. Rollins

“We should've been better, more disciplined. We made untimely mistakes defensively, as a group. This is really humbling for us. After winning the Stanley Cup, we got brought back down to earth, hard. Maybe the humbling is good for us in the long run.”

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Author:Steve Yzerman

“It is often said that the progression from simple to complex runs counter to the normal statistics of chance that are formalized in the Second Law of Thermodynamics. Strictly speaking, we could avoid this criticism simply by insisting that the Second Law does not apply to living systems in the environment in which we find them. For the Second Law applies only when there is no overall flow of energy into or out of a system, whereas all living systems are sustained by a net inflow of energy.”

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Author:Jacob Bronowski

“My book is traditional. It runs counter to the post-modern spirit.”

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Author:David Guterson

“The mind is like a computer. It runs programs. Most of the software has been poorly written. It is written in the language of fear.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“But there are still many who continue to marvel at the wisdom of God in so planning the universe that big rivers run by great towns, and that death comes at the end of life instead of in the middle of it. Divest pleas ... of their semi-philosophic jargon, reduce his illustrations to homely similes, and he is marvelling at the wisdom of God who so planned things that the two extremities of a piece of wood should come at the ends instead of in the middle.”

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Author:Chapman Cohen

“But of course when people watch morning television, Terry, it's a very different animal. You know, they're running around, they're getting their kids ready for school, they're probably doing eight million things, they're brushing their teeth.”

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Author:Katie Couric

“In a certain sense, this guy - who is one of the most evil people in the book - he's not really that bad at running the show, because he knows what he's doing, he's smart and he's got the big picture in mind. He's like the Godfather.”

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Author:Kevin J. Anderson

“So here I am running at guys who aren't taller than 5-foot-8, and I'm the one who tears up his knee.”

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Author:Chris Chelios

“In that he didn't die at the finish line, he could have run faster”

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Author:Tim Noakes

“The luxurious ache of tired but not weary limbs.”

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Book:The roadmender: and other writings

Source: The roadmender: and other writings

“Some think guts is sprinting at the end of a race. But guts is what got you there to begin with. Guts start back in the hills with 6 miles to go and you're thinking of how you can get out of this race without anyone noticing. Guts begin when you still have forty minutes of torture left and you're already hurting more than you ever remember.”

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Author:George A. Sheehan

“Have you ever felt worse after a run?”

Author:George A. Sheehan

“A dozen extra steps becomes a tremendous aggravation when you are pushing your edge out hour after hour.”

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Author:Carl Shapiro

“It's high time something was done for the pitchers. They put up the stands and take down fences to make more home runs and plague the pitchers. Let them revive the spitter and help the pitchers make a living.”

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Author:Casey Stengel

“I don't like them fellas who drive in two runs and let in three.”

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Author:Casey Stengel

“There may be a certain amount of pleasurable excitement in running up to the top of a hillock in the hope of seeing your ball near the flag, but this kind of thing one gets tired of as one grows older.”

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Book:Methods of Early Golf Architecture: The Selected Writings of Alister MacKenzie, H.S. Colt, and A.W. Tillinghast

Source: Methods of Early Golf Architecture: The Selected Writings of Alister MacKenzie, H.S. Colt, and A.W. Tillinghast

“He can run, steal bases, throw, hit for average, and hit with power like I've never seen. Just don't put him at shortstop.”

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Author:Mickey Mantle

“Casey didn't easily forgive a guy who got doubled up on a hit-and-run play. He didn't see any reason why the runner couldn't take a quick glance back toward the plate to make sure the ball was hit safely.”

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Author:Mickey Mantle

“This year I'd rather lead the league in home runs, runs batted in and hitting.”

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Author:Mickey Mantle

“In 1961 somebody could've hit a home run to win the game and the next day the headline was about the M&M boys not hitting a home run. But everyone was real good about it. Instead of getting mad they joked about it.”

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Author:Mickey Mantle

“The hardest thing to do in sports, I think, is to hit a home run.”

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Author:Mickey Mantle

“And that one is gone. A home run for Mickey Mantle! How do you like that?”

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Author:Mel Allen

“You might as well go in and start getting dressed. I'm going to hit his first pitch for a home run.”

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Author:Mickey Mantle

“Even if Mays is given every conceivable break on every unknown - defense, base running, clutch hitting - his performance still would not match Mantle's.”

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Book:The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract

Source: The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract

“As you absorb more mystical kundalini, you will able to perform a few minor miracles. As you do this, you run a great risk of egotism. Some people handle it well; some don't.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you use your will all the time, then it runs out. You deplete yourself and then, when you really need it, it's not there.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping.”

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Book:Jesse, a spiritual autobiography

Source: Jesse, a spiritual autobiography

“Every morning, just like in Alabama, I got up with the sun, ate my breakfast even before my mother and sisters and brothers, and went to school, winter, spring, and fall alike to run and jump and bend my body this way and that for Mr. Charles Riley.”

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Book:Jesse, a spiritual autobiography

Source: Jesse, a spiritual autobiography

“I am not a spokesperson for the church and the church is not a spokesperson for the United States of America.”

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Author:John F. Kerry

“Always run to the short way; and the short way is the natural: accordingly say and do everything in conformity with the soundest reason. For such a purpose frees a man from trouble, and warfare, and all artifice and ostentatious display.”

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Book:Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius The Golden Sayings Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion

Source: Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius The Golden Sayings Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion

“We have the right not to tolerate the intolerant. We should tolerate even them whenever we can do so without running a great risk; but the risk may become so great that we cannot allow ourselves the luxury.”

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Author:Karl Popper

“These bible people remind me of another calamity similar to this missionary scheme, when our people, or any christian power would go to Africa for the pious purpose of kidnapping negroes, the mother would cry out to her children "run, run, the christians are coming," so when ever you hear "bibles," run for your life, if you do not want your pockets picked, or to be insulted and slandered as I was... and if you hear "hopeful conversions" or the "gospel," don't stop to look behind you.”

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Author:Anne Royall

“I believe strongly in the Constitutional principle of separating church and state. Our founders were right in fearing that religious freedom would be threatened in the long run by a departure from governmental neutrality in spiritual matters.”

“How about those Olympics, ladies and gentlemen. Didn't London look like the place to be? New York City was in the running for this Olympics. But here's what happened. We got outbribed.”

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Author:David Letterman

“Usain Bolt won the gold for the men's 100- and 200-meter dashes for the second Olympics in a row. You know, he has been running since he was in elementary school - kind of like Mitt Romney.”

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Author:Jay Leno

“When you've got a guy that's going to look for you, you run. A lot of people think I can't run, but my thing was I wasn't going to be running if you're not going to throw it. I know Nash will throw it.”

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Author:Shaquille O'Neal

“The forces are different up here at the continental divide. The magnetic lines of energy run in specific directions. The United States is divided into power zones. The Divide itself is the point where the energy meets.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“I think we have arrived at the stage where we are making it too complicated. I know guys who can't play two rounds before running to their teachers.”

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Author:Vijay Singh

“The man who runs from his office to the golf club, gulps a sandwich, belches and races to the first tee has no business howling in anguish when he puts his first two shots in the woods, then tops a 3-iron shot into the pond.”

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Author:Tony Lema

“I know how to choke. Given even a splinter-thin opportunity to let my side down and destroy my own score, I will seize it. Not only does ice water not run through my veins, but what runs there has a boiling point lower than body temperature.”

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Author:John Updike

“If golfers can run around and crow when they make a birdie, I think it would be just as proper to lie down on the green and cry when you make a bogey.”

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Author:J. C. Snead

“Playing with your spouse on the golf course runs almost as great a marital risk as getting caught playing with someone else's anywhere else.”

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Author:Peter Andrews

“We have the most liberal, the most leftist candidate who has ever run for president in my lifetime; he's a sitting duck. This guy's policies are aimed at destroying the age of American greatness.”

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Author:Rush Limbaugh

“An undeniable truth is that while Obama and Pelosi and George Soros and whoever else tell you and me to get off oil, they won't - they're the elites. They're smarter, they're running the world, and they have to be able to get to where they have to go.”

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Author:Rush Limbaugh