Miles Quotes - Page 3

• You know it's only 50 miles from Grand River to Canton, but it took me 67 years to travel that distance.

  Don Shula

  Travel, Distance, Years

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• Detroit, the heart of the country... I grew up on 10 Mile, 2 miles better than 8 Mile.

  Kristen Bell

  Country, Heart, Detroit

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• But my attitude about it is I have miles to go before I sleep.

  Peabo Bryson

  Attitude, Sleep, My Attitude

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• I was so wild and crazy and dumb in my car. It didn't run but 30 miles an hour. You made do.

  Muddy Waters

  Running, Crazy, Stupid

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• When you can throw 97 miles an hour and put the ball over the plate anytime you want, it's fun.

  Randy Johnson

  Fun, Balls, Want

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• I'm actually a very quiet person off the golf course. I talk 150 miles per hour when I'm at the course, but when in private I very seldom ever open my mouth.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Golf, Mouths

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• The beginning of 1856 found me teaching in the family of a planter named Bryan, residing in Prince George County, Md., some fifteen or twenty miles from Washington.

  Simon Newcomb

  Teaching, Fifteen, Twenties

  Simon Newcomb (1903). “The reminiscences of an astronomer”, Harper and Brothers

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• Wynton told us that Miles sold out, just wanted to make more money, just wanted to sell more records. I don't believe that Miles sold out but I'm not in a position to say.

  Ken Burns

  Believe, Records, More Money

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• Distance never seperates two hearts that really care, for our memories span the miles and in seconds we are there. But whenever I start feeling sad cuz I miss you I remind myself how lucky I am to have someone so special to miss.

  Henri Nouwen

  Relationship, I Miss You, Missing You

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• I was raised on a little farm about 12 miles out of Portsmouth, Ohio.

  Roy Rogers

  Ohio, Agriculture, Littles

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• I have miles to go before I sleep.

  Robert Frost

  Sleep, Miles To Go

  Robert Frost, “Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening”

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• Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.

  Walter Scott

  Adversity, Dark, Lakes

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• Out there in the spotlight you're a million miles away and every ounce of energy you try to give away as the sweat pours out your body like the music that you play.

  Jon English

  Play, Sweat, Giving

  Song: Turn The Page

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• Problems look mighty small from 150 miles up.

  Roger B. Chaffee

  Looks, Problem

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• In 1978, the tradition of running from village to village with a message was revived. that first run was from Davis to Los Angeles, a distance of 500 miles

  Dennis Banks

  Running, Distance, Messages

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• Miles Davis had me play and he hired me the following week and after that, everything broke wide open.

  Miroslav Vitous

  Play, Week, Broke

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• General Washington had rather incautiously encamped the bulk of his army on Long Island - a large and plentiful district about two miles from the city of New York

  Mercy Otis Warren

  New York, Army, Islands

  Mercy Otis Warren (1805). “History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution: Interspersed with Biographical, Political and Moral Observations. In Three Volumes”, p.316

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• But you can travel on for ten thousand miles, and still stay where you are.

  Harry Chapin

  Where You Are, Thousand, Stills

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• A journey of four hundred and thirty miles can be made in any part of the United States, but in Turkey it takes as many days.

  Ellsworth Huntington

  Journey, Turkeys, United States

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• I throw the ball ninety-two miles an hour, but they hit it back just as hard.

  Joaquin Andujar

  Baseball, Two, Balls

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• We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly.

  Bill Maher

  Airplane, Coward, Want

  "Politically Incorrect" with Bill Maher, www.imdb.com. 1993-2002.

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• A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results.

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox

  Sports, Teamwork, Business

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• So much destruction in modern war takes place miles and miles away from the source of the destruction, the human being who has caused it.

  James Dickey

  War, Modern, Destruction

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• You don't run 26 miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secret recipe.

  Frank Shorter

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

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• We have 45,000 square miles of geography in Ohio.

  Ken Blackwell

  Squares, Ohio, Geography

  "Countdown" with Keith Olbermann, www.nbcnews.com. November 29, 2004.

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