Running In Circles Quotes

• When in trouble or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout.

  Herman Wouk

  Running, Circles, Doubt

  Cory Doctorow (2013). “Homeland”, p.224, Macmillan

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• Who runs in circles never gets far.

  Thornton Burgess

  Running, Circles

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• When in doubt or danger, run in circles, scream and shout.

  Laurence J. Peter

  Running, Technology, Circles

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• Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles.

  Beverley Jones

  Love, Running, Dog

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• Dad told me to stop running in circles, I couldn't, so he nailed down my other foot!

  Rodney Dangerfield

  Funny, Running, Dad

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• If you love someone and they reject and neglect, you gotta move on, there's no point running in circles for someone when there's no reward.

  Shannon Leto

  Running, Moving, Circles

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• The sickness of the mother runs on through the girl, leaving her small and helpless. Liquor flies through her brain with the force of a gun, leaving her running in circles.

  Lou Reed

  Family, Girl, Mother

  Song: Endless Cycle, Album: New York

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• President Bush says we've turned the corner in Iraq. What is that, about 16 corners we've turned? I think they call that running in circles.

  Will Durst

  Running, Thinking, Circles

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• As soon as we get comfortable in one role, we have to take on another! Why? ... Because he wants to keep us off balance! That's why! Because he doesn't want us to THINK! He doesn't want us to QUESTION HIS AUTHORITY! So he keeps us busy! Keeps us running in circles! Like mice! Rushing from one role to the next! Well, I'm on to his game! I see what he's doing! And I refuse to participate!

  Walter Wykes

  Running, Thinking, Games

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