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If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
Michael Jordan

Work, Give, Through

I've learned from being in the woods that titles don't mean much and that actions speak a lot louder than words - even in Congress. I always look for the people who want to act - people who want to run the river or climb the mountain - even if they're not members of my political party.
Mark Udall

Political, Mean, Words

I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress.
Ronald Reagan

Through, Times, Congress

Either you run the day or the day runs you.
Jim Rohn

Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
Ronald Reagan

Government, Lives, Duty

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
Helen Keller

Life, Nature, Men

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it.
John Lennon

Society, Put, Away

In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Long, Die, Until

The course of true love never did run smooth.
William Shakespeare

Love, True, Smooth

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
Abraham Lincoln

Best, Him, Trying

Any kid will run any errand for you, if you ask at bedtime.
Red Skelton

Ask, Kid, Bedtime

Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
Helen Keller

Long, Often, Danger

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Cannot, Dance, Learn

Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.
Mark Twain

Education, Long, Deadly

Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
Michael Jordan

Work, Give, Through

It is difficult to violently suppress people in the long run, as the example of the Soviet Union and the Eastern European countries has shown.
Dalai Lama

Long, Difficult, Union

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!
Winston Churchill

Try, Away, Turn

One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it.
Ronald Reagan

Government, Sure, Pay

Time and the hour run through the roughest day.
William Shakespeare

Time, Through, Hour

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
William Shakespeare

Fast, Slow, Wisely

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.
Twyla Tharp

Home, Art, Leaving

I was at this casino minding my own business, and this guy came up to me and said, 'You're gonna have to move, you're blocking a fire exit.' As though if there was a fire, I wasn't gonna run. If you're flammible and have legs, you are never blocking a fire exit.
Mitch Hedberg

Business, Fire, Said

All diseases run into one, old age.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Age, Old, Diseases

He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.
Socrates

Courage, Enemy, Away

This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway.
Bob Dylan

Music, Sure, Listen

The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.
Hunter S. Thompson

Good, Money, Men

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.
Leo Buscaglia

Down, Play, Against

Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter.
Ayn Rand

Life, Money, Evil

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Will Rogers

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.
Aristotle

Death, True, Away

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