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Men have made out, that only they can run the world. It's in about as bad a state as it well can be, but they are proud of their work.

    Author: Ann Oddy
   

The Nixon administration really put a lot of pressure on CBS not to run the second broadcast.

    Author: Ben Bradlee
   

It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too.

    Author: Candice Bergen
   

If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure.

    Author: Dan Quayle
   

The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes.

    Author: Dave Barry
   

Peyton Manning is doing things that I think no other quarterback in the history of the league has done at the line of scrimmage... I just think they are a team right now that's got a real chance to run the table.

    Author: Don Shula
   

I would love for TNT to run the whole season at one point. I don't think that'll ever happen, though.

    Author: Elisabeth Rohm
   

It doesn't matter who you vote for. It's still the same billionaires that run the world.

    Author: Geezer Butler
   

Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.

    Author: George Burns
   

I've run the marathon several times, so I definitely don't look like the Great Ancestor!

    Author: George Takei
   

Now, for pure bloggers, for individual people who are just posting their own thoughts, they would still run the same risk of saying something wrong or embarrassing, but they wouldn't harm their institutions by doing so.

    Author: Gregg Easterbrook
   

What can you do if a part of it is uphill? You can't work out another route. You've just got to run the one they give you. But they tell me London is a nice course. Even the cobbles, I hope, are not very much of a problem for me.

    Author: Haile Gebrselassie
   

A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.

    Author: Harry S. Truman
   

I would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them, they'll run the other way.

    Author: Hedy Lamarr
   

I'm quite excited to think that I will run the Olympic race here next year.

    Author: Hermann Maier
   

It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen.

    Author: Herodotus
   

Kennedy did not have to run the risk of having his ideas and his words shortened and adulterated by a correspondent. This was the television era, not only in campaigning, but in holding the presidency.

    Author: Hugh Sidey
   

The type of athletes we draft still need types of versatility on the defense side of the ball, run the offense. You should still be concerned on the offense side of the ball.

    Author: Isiah Thomas
   

Psychoanalysis is a terribly efficient instrument, and because it is more and more a prestigious instrument, we run the risk of using it with a purpose for which it was not made for, and in this way we may degrade it.

    Author: Jacques Lacan
   

Their films would probably be better if they'd seen a few more films, which runs counter to this idiotic theory that you run the risk of being influenced if you see too much.

    Author: Jacques Rivette
   

Look, just go sit at the card table with the rest of the kids and let the adults run the country.

    Author: James Woods
   

You have got to have discipline and focus - on the customer and how you run the business.

    Author: Jim Cantalupo
    Topics: Business

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

    Author: Jim Rohn
   

Whenever you're going to play a real person, you run the risk of well, everybody in the world kind of has an image of what that person is and who he should be and so you really have to do your homework.

    Author: Joe Mantegna
   

The Arena League is the best thing that could have happened to me because I get to run the whole process. I'm seeing not only the football side but the business side.

    Author: John Elway
   

Especially during the first nine months, there was so much going on with trying to hire 55 people to run the city, it was hard to imagine any honeymoon.

    Author: John Hickenlooper
   

The most important thing a mayor does is hire talented people to run the city.

    Author: John Hickenlooper
   

And I think musicians can better run this state than politicians. And, hell, beauticians can better run the state than politicians.

    Author: Kinky Friedman
   

In the end it is worse to suppress dissent than to run the risk of heresy.

    Author: Learned Hand
   

If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the day by tying a little noose around your neck?

    Author: Linda Ellerbee
   

Minnesotans really think they run the whole world, I love that.

    Author: Louie Anderson
   

Well, I always run the risk of falling on my face, which has in fact happened.

    Author: Marcel Carne
   

My recording career has luckily run the gamut of recording environments.

    Author: Matt Cameron
   

There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.

    Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
   

I think by the time I was born, my parents had pretty well run the gauntlet with their kids. The novelty had kind of worn off by the time the twelfth child was born. I was lucky to get fed and changed, picked up and taken to school.

    Author: Owen Hart
   

I submit that those who run the American military at the top, and those whose boots are on the ground and who run the machinery and equipment, are sending a signal: You asked us to do something. Give us some time and we will solve the problems and we will do it.

    Author: Pete Domenici
   

Every once in a while I run the Olympic downhill in Japan in my head. I think of how the energy is going to flow and then I make it all work for myself.

    Author: Picabo Street
   

What breaks capitalism, all that will ever break capitalism, is capitalists. The faster they run the more strain on their heart.

    Author: Raymond Williams
   

NC-17 means that you get it in like 3 theaters. They won't run the spots on MTV, won't run the advertising. It's the kiss of death so there was really no other choice.

    Author: Rob Zombie
   

The whole country is one vast insane asylum and they're letting the worst patients run the place.

    Author: Robert Welch
   

In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.

    Author: Sallust
   

I don't have to run the Peace Corps. I could live without seeing my picture in the newspapers and without being interviewed.

    Author: Sargent Shriver
   

Running those poor steers back and forth in the heat is ridiculous. What they ought to do is put the steers in the convention hall and run the delegates.

    Author: Stanley Marcus
   

It's easier to run for office than to run the office.

    Author: Thomas P. O'Neill
   

If you run the ball, you control the clock. If you control the clock, you usually control the game.

    Author: Tiki Barber
   

Rushing the ball is all about ball control. If you run the ball, you control the clock. If you control the clock, you usually control the game.

    Author: Tiki Barber
   

Black people are victims of an enormous amount of violence. None of those things can take place without the complicity of the people who run the schools and the city.

    Author: Toni Morrison
   

The people who run the game, they are the ones who want to change it and make people believe that it's different somehow. It's not different, the only difference is that some ballplayers today have a chance for a four- or five-year contract and they can make big money.

    Author: Tony Oliva
   

None of our competitors have ever made two systems that run the same software.

    Author: Trip Hawkins
   

Any cook should be able to run the country.

    Author: Vladimir Lenin
   

If you can do that - if you run, hit, run the bases, hit with power, field, throw and do all other things that are part of the game - then you're a good ballplayer.

    Author: Willie Mays
   

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