Walking Quotes - Page 19

• I don't want to be like some of those celebrities walking around, just so full of themselves. I always want to be down-to-earth, want to be a person like when you meet them, they're the same person that you think of them in the article or something.

  Serena Williams

  Thinking, Earth, Want

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• I don't have great thighs. I have very big breasts and a soft, fatty little tummy. And I've got back fat. People assume that I'm walking around in little spaghetti-strap dresses. It's insidious - Glam Jamie, the Perfect Jamie, the great figure, blah, blah, blah. And I don't want the unsuspecting 40-year-old women of the world to think that I've got it going on. It's such a fraud. And I'm the one perpetuating it.

  Jamie Lee Curtis

  Thinking, Years, People

  " Is this a feminist statement?" by Muriel Gray, www.theguardian.com. August 21, 2002.

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• And so I have to live. Because we live for more than just ourselves, Most of the time we live for others, keep putting one foot before the other, left and right, left and right, so that walking becomes a habit, just like breathing. Ina n out, left and right.

  Thrity Umrigar

  Breathing, Feet, Live For Others

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• We have had drought where I live in New Mexico for several years, and I began to think about rain and green plants and growing. Fairies naturally came to mind when I imagined walking in green places. They are workers for the growth principle.

  Mei-mei Berssenbrugge

  Rain, Thinking, Green Plants

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• I think Walking Dead is more of a stretch for me because I'm a light hearted superhero kind of guy.

  Robert Kirkman

  Thinking, Light, Guy

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• I think Walking Dead is one of the friendliest new reader type books in that every time a new trade is shipped out, a new issue is shipped out at the same time.

  Robert Kirkman

  Book, Thinking, Issues

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• There is nothing better than walking out and hitting a home run.

  Barry Bonds

  Sports, Running, Home

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Practically speaking, a life that is vowed to simplicity, appropriate boldness, good humor, gratitude, unstinting work and play, and lots of walking, brings us close to the actually existing world and its wholeness.

  Gary Snyder

  Gratitude, Play, Simplicity

  Gary Snyder (2010). “The Practice of the Wild”, p.25, Counterpoint Press

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• Walking on rocks, hurts. Walking on glass, cuts. Walking on hot coals, burns. Walking on someones heart, kills.

  Francisco Garcia

  Hurt, Heart, Cutting

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• Weekend planning is a prime time to apply the Deathbed Priority Test: On your deathbed, will you wish you'd spent more prime weekend hours grocery shopping or walking in the woods with your kids?

  Hal Borland

  Kids, Weekend, Shopping

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• The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.

  Mason Cooley

  Birthday, Journey, Hiking

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• Wanderer, there is no road, the road is made by walking. The poem tells me it’s no big deal that I’m not like Snow. I can be another thing; I’m meant to be another thing.

  Helen Oyeyemi

  Snow, Made, Bigs

  Helen Oyeyemi (2014). “Boy, Snow, Bird”, p.108, Pan Macmillan

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• Our suicidal poets (Plath, Berryman, Lowell, Jarrell, et al.) spent too much of their lives inside rooms and classrooms when they should have been trudging up mountains, slogging through swamps, rowing down rivers. The indoor life is the next best thing to premature burial.

  Edward Abbey

  Suicidal, Journey, Should Have

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.36, RosettaBooks

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• We've got to stop crying and start sweating, stop talking and start walking, stop cursing and start praying. The strength we need will not come from the White House, but from every house in America.

  Jimmy Carter

  Talking, White, America

  Energy and the National Goals - A Crisis of Confidence, delivered 15 July, 1979

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• That depends. You’ve got to define ‘party girl.’ If you mean I’m a walking good time, then hells yeah. But I’m not wasted and stumbling out of clubs and getting DUIs. I’m not that kind of party girl. I may be blonde and fun as balls, but I’m not a moron.

  Kesha

  Girl, Fun, Party

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• I'm a huge supporter of women. What I'm not is a supporter of liberalism. Feminism is what I oppose. Feminism has led women astray. I love the women's movement — especially when walking behind it.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Stupid, Feminism, Movement

  "Limbaugh: Miss America Contestants Know More About Politics Than Elected Officials". www.newsbusters.org. February 3, 2010.

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• I feel as though the world is a friendly boy walking along in the sun.

  Robert Rauschenberg

  Boys, Friendly, World

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• I love living with animals. And my children love animals. I love walking around and being with the horses. But the deer? They're naughty.

  Stephanie Seymour

  Horse, Children, Animal

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• Always walking along despite the dangers and adversities, despite the injustices and horrors, trusting in God so as not to despair of men and events.

  Tariq Ramadan

  Adversity, Men, Despair

  Tariq Ramadan (2009). “Islam, the West and the Challenges of Modernity”, p.20, Kube Publishing Ltd

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• Aren't you ashamed, you who walk backward along the whole path of existence, and blame me for walking backward along the path of the promenade?

  Diogenes

  Path, Blame, Existence

  "Anthology (Book 3)". Book by Joannes Stobaeus, 1536.

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• When man resolved to imitate walking, he invented the wheel, which does not look like a leg. In doing this, he was practicing surrealism without knowing it.

  Guillaume Apollinaire

  Men, Knowing, Doe

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• The idea that all the people locked up in mental hospitals are sane while all the people walking about are mad is merely a literary cliche, put about by people who should be locked up. I assure you there is not much in it. Taken as a whole, the sane are out there the sick are in here. For example you are in here because you have delusions that sane people are put in mental hospitals.

  Tom Stoppard

  Taken, Ideas, People

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• At the time Gothic cathedrals were designed, most people lived in dark huts, so just walking into a space vastly larger than what they were habituated to, lit by stained glass windows, was literally awe-inspiring. Today, we're not as impressed by big buildings, so we have to go to very large mountains to experience that 'diminutive effect.'

  Michael Persinger

  Dark, Glasses, Space

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• This is ridiculous. It's been months and for some reason I just can't get over us. I'm stronger than this. Enough is enough; no more walking around with my head down, I'm so over being blue crying over you.

  Ne-Yo

  Break Up, Breakup, Blue

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• I am walking toward a bright light and the nearer I get the brighter it is.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Christian, Light, Brighter

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