“My school was six miles away from where I lived on the farm. I had to walk and run, there and back every day, through gorges and over rivers. If I was late, there was a very big stick waiting for me.” IfsBigsRunningSchoolWaitingWalksSixLateRiversSticksMilesFarmsMiles AwayGorges Author:Haile Gebrselassie
“Movie failures are like the common cold. You can stay in bed and take aspirin for six days and recover. Or you can walk around and ignore it for six days and recover.” WalksCommonFailureColdBedSixMovieAspirinCommon Cold Book:Self-portrait Source: Self-portrait
“All over East Africa-indeed, all over Africa-it is normal for people to walk a kilometer or two or six for water. In more arid areas, people walk even greater distances, and sometimes all they find at the end is a pond slimy with overuse. More than 90 percent of Africans still dig for their water, and waterborne diseases such as typhoid, dysentery, bilharzia, and cholera are common. The bodies of many Africans are a stew of parasites. In some areas the wells are so far below the earth's surface that chains of people are required to pass up the water.” PeopleWellsStillsTwoEndsSometimesBodyEarthWaterWalksCommonGreaterDiseaseNormalSixPercentAreasDistanceEnvironmentalSurfaceEastChainsPondsParasitesStewCholeraEast AfricaTyphoidDysentery Author:Marq de Villiers
“When someone walks in and you say "a six-foot-tall man," you miss the opportunity to describe what a six-foot-tall man would look like to your narrator, because how the narrator describes a six-foot-tall man says more about the narrator than about the man.” MenLooksOpportunityWalksFeetMissingHe ManSixTallNarrators Author:Chuck Palahniuk
“One of the best things - and something I'm grateful for every time I walk onto a film set - is my six and a half years on Dawson's Creek and the experience it afforded me in how to get comfortable with the camera.” YearsFilmWalksHalfSixComfortableCamerasGratefulBest ThingsHalf A YearCreeksFilm Set Author:Michelle Williams
“Failure is a few Errors in judgment repeated everyday. The man says, Well I didn't walk around the block today and it didn't kill me, so it must be okay. No, no, it is that kind of error in judgment that after six years has him out of breath and panting as he walks from his car to his office. You can't make those kinds of mistakes; it will end up costing you.” MenYearsWellsKindEndsTodayWalksMistakeCarHe ManOfficeSixJudgmentOkayBreathsErrorsEverydayBlockKill Me Author:Jim Rohn
“During terms, Professor Marsden lives in Cambridge with his wife, chess player extraordinaire and distinguished physician and surgeon Bryony Asquith Marsden. His favorite time of day is half past six in the evening, when he meets Mrs. Marsden's train at the station, as the latter returns from her day in London. On Sunday afternoons, rain or shine, Professor and Mrs. Marsden take a walk along The Backs, and treasure growing old together.” TogetherPastTermWalksHalfWifeGrowingPlayerReturnSixRainShiningTrainLondonChessTreasureEveningLatterSundayStationsProfessorsAfternoonPhysiciansDistinguishedGrowing OldSurgeonsChess PlayersCambridgeTime Of DaySunday AfternoonsRain Or Shine Author:Sherry Thomas