Quotes and Sayings About Rushing
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I would sacrifice 1,000 yards rushing to win a Super Bowl. But I want to be the first back to have back-to-back 2,000-yard seasons.
-- Adrian Peterson -
A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever and generally stopping before it gets there.
-- Agnes Repplier -
I show up on the injury report as much as the statsheet, but if I’m healthy, I’m going to be a late-round steal in most leagues. Last year I had more than 1,000 yards on the ground despite my injuries, and I had six rushing touchdowns despite Andre Brown vulturing my goal line duties around mid-season. Now I’m in Indianapolis, and my new offensive coordinator is implementing a West Coast offense that should get me plenty of carries and a few catches each game. Plus, I’ll be the goal line guy. If I’m not wearing a boot.
-- Ahmad Bradshaw -
Stop rushing me. I want to take my time falling in love with you.
-- Ai Yazawa -
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Cheerfulness is a debt we owe to society, in the paying of which we receive a generous discount. We can not open our hearts to give out cheer without more cheer rushing in to take its place.
-- Alice Hegan Rice -
In our rushing, bulls in china shops, we break our own lives.
-- Ann Voskamp -
Being in a hurry. Getting to the next thing without fully entering the thing in front of me. I cannot think of a single advantage I've ever gained from being in a hurry. But a thousand broken and missed things, tens of thousands, lie in the wake of all the rushing.... Through all that haste I thought I was making up time. It turns out I was throwing it away.
-- Ann Voskamp -
When I see everyone rushing in one direction, I know it's time to move the other way.
-- Armand Hammer -
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In all the time that people have known me, has anyone ever heard me talk about the importance of rushing records or finishing with the most touchdowns? So if that's never been important to me, then why would that be a motivation to keep playing?
-- Barry Sanders -
When 'Being Rushed' is the problem . . . Rushing is never the solution.
-- Bill Crawford -
A number of revelators and UFO contactees have since mentioned to me that just before the appearance of an entity they were aware of a strange buzzing sound. Witnesses of unexplained aerial phenomenon have also referred to a buzzing or rushing sound shortly before the 'flying saucer' appeared over them. I am also reminded that great deal of poltergeist activity produces a preparatory 'signal' of a buzzing, rasping, or winding noise.
-- Brad Steiger -
I compare it to being in a car accident. There's so much adrenaline rushing through you that you remember being in the accident but you don't remember any of the details.
-- Brooke Langton -
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For many of us, sadly, the spirit of Christmas is "hurry". And yet, eventually, the hour comes when the rushing ends and the race against the calendar mercifully comes to a close. It is only now perhaps that we truly recognize the spirit of Christmas. (...) With all its temporal confusion, it may just help us to see that by contrast, Christmas itself is eternal.
-- Burton Hill -
I love not rushing the process. Mind doesn't shift until it does, and when it does shift, it's right on time, not one second too late or too soon. People are like seeds waiting to sprout. We can't be pushed ahead of our own understanding.
-- Byron Katie -
When I have a creative block, I take walks. I like to see what shapes stick out - so many legs rushing by at once, it can seem abstract. I don't need to see great art to get stirred up. Music does that for me more easily.
-- Caio Fonseca -
I'll make a horrible housewife. It's not like I'm disgusting, but I'm pretty bad about having a drink or eating something and then leaving the plate and rushing to go.
-- Camilla LuddingtonSource : "Esquire + Me in My Place with Camilla Luddington". www.esquire.com. July 6, 2011.
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One's action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on.
-- D. H. Lawrence -
Death comes black and hard, rushing down on me from the future, with no possible chance of escape.
-- David Gerrold -
As much as I like it when a book I'm writing speeds along, the downside can be that an author becomes too eager to finish and rushes the end. The end is even more important than the first page, and rushing can damage it.
-- David Morrell -
Yet better for one of my nature to have it that way than to have life a peaceful, placid flow of quiet contentment. I must have days of rushing excitement.
-- Dawn PowellSource : Dawn Powell (1998). “The Diaries of Dawn Powell: 1931-1965”, Zoland Books
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I need to take a sacred pause, as if I were a sun warmed rock in the center of a rushing river.
-- Dawna MarkovaSource : Dawna Markova (2000). “I Will Not Die an Unlived Life: Reclaiming Purpose and Passion”, p.16, Conari Press
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Everything that goes on in your whole life is a result of molecules rushing around somewhere in your brain.
-- Don DeLillo -
Imagine, a Being with a mind as great as God's, with feet like trees and a voice like rushing wind, telling you that you are His cherished creation.
-- Donald Miller -
Many of us have road maps we envision for the course we think our lives should take. It's important to get headed in the right direction, but don't get so caught up in the concerns over your destination that you forget to delight in the scenery of each new day. Remember that some of the secret joys of living are not found by rushing from point A to point B, but by inventing some imaginary letters along the way.
-- Douglas PagelsSource : Alin Austin, Douglas Pagels (1993). “100 Things to Always Remember-- and One Thing to Never Forget”, Blue Mountain Arts
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Some of the secret joys of living are not found by rushing from point A to point B, but by inventing some imaginary letters along the way.
-- Douglas Pagels -
It was more of me rushing my shots than anything. Thats the biggest thing for me. I was making good moves, but at the end of my moves, I was rushing all my shots. I learned a lesson.
-- Dwight Howard -
Without ... the creative imagination rushing in where bureaucratic angels fear to tread - without this, life is a mockery and a disgrace.
-- E. F. Schumacher -
The environmental crisis is all a result of rushing.
-- Ed Begley, Jr.Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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Marriage...one of the most civilized institutions in the world...But...swimming is one of the most wonderful of sports, and yet there are always some people who cannot swim who insist on going into the water and getting drowned. Many people spoil marriage in a like manner. One should be sure she knows how to be married before rushing into it.
-- Edna St. Vincent Millay -
Emmitt Smith is in a position, in my opinion, where he should be the highest-paid running back in football. He's a guy who has gone out and led the league in rushing and been productive.
-- Emmitt Smith