Fixx Quotes & Sayings

You know how it is with cats: They don't really have owners, they have staff. — P.C. Cast

The qualities and capacities that are important in running-such factors as will power, the ability to apply effort during extreme fatigue and the acceptance of pain-have a radiating power that subtly influences one's life. — Jim Fixx

Something bloomed right then and there in the small dark space between us. I didn't know what it was, but I knew enough to know it was rare and delicate. And it felt so real I might have been able to reach out and touch it if I tried. — Alyxandra Harvey

Keith Richards outlived Jim Fixx, the runner and health nut. The plot thickens. — Bill Hicks

Islam, or any religion, will become totalitarian if it is made into an ideology, because that is the nature of ideologies. — Abdolkarim Soroush

Is beer good for runners? Sure ... if it's the other guy drinking it. — Jim Fixx

The more respect I had for myself, and the more I took care of myself, the more I understood what I needed out of a partner. — Reese Witherspoon

It is not something I must do but something I want to do ... — Jim Fixx

Set aside a time solely for running. Running is more fun if you don't have to rush through it. — Jim Fixx

You can be stubborn and successful or you can give it up a bit and change things around. For me it's important to have a bit of both. — Roger Federer

The architecture of a story can be a little bit different if it's a true story. — Joel Coen

Then she kissed him. He loved it when she kissed him first. — Rainbow Rowell

[Eventually the] hoopla will die down [and people will] run the same way we brush our teeth-every day, without a fuss. — Jim Fixx

When you realise that you possess within your self everything you need to promote your own success, the feeling is one of empowerment. — Jim Fixx

Pain is nature's way of telling you to slow down. Death is nature's way of telling you to stop. — Jim Fixx

I can have my day carefully planned, but if someone wakes up with a cough or a sniffle, then everything changes. Thinking quickly and adapting without grumbling are essential skills to learn, in my opinion. — Susanna Kearsley

Much of my good fortune was a matter of nothing more clever on my part than luck. — Jim Fixx

I've never considered myself to be beautiful, and I still don't. — Pam Grier

Play not only keeps us young but also maintains our perspective about the relative seriousness of things. Running is play, for even if we try hard to do well at it, it is a relief from everyday cares. — Jim Fixx

If the shit is up to your neck - whatever you do, don't make waves. — Terry Hayes

The only thing we photographers really want more than life, more than sex, more than anything, is to be invisible. — Philip Jones Griffiths

Difference between rich and wealthy? Wall Street bankers are rich but they are no wealthy.Wealthy people are the ones writing their checks. — Ziad K. Abdelnour