Sentences with phrase «n't running a race»

Of course, that's not a direct comparison for runners since they weren't running a race, time trial or other maximum effort.

«I'm overly cautious and would recommend a runner not run the race if an injury is casting doubt on their ability to finish, run without pain, or otherwise have an enjoyable experience,» says Jason Fitzgerald, a USA Track & Field certified coach and the founder of Strength Running.

I live by the motto «You can never win or lose, if you don't run the race!»

No, stop!Writing a book is not a running race.

Not exact matches

Though it's called the burn rate, that term doesn't really capture the drip - by - drip unease of spending more money than you're making as you race to build something that catches on before the cash runs out.

«There hasn't been such a wide open field since Goldwater ran against Rockefeller,» Bill Whalen, a research fellow specializing in California and national politics at the Hoover Institution, said in earlier interview with Inc. «Even then it was a fairly focused race, now there is not one solid frontrunner.»

The horse - race quality of reporting in the monthly sales numbers will support this, as the market almost has to post year - over-year declines — sales running above 17 million for years on end isn't sustainable.

But if you're running a marathon, you don't wait until the morning of the race and then just go out to run.

That said, it seems VandeHei may not have been so much urging Zuckerberg to run as he was commenting that the 2016 race is so outside the bounds of typical U.S. presidential elections that almost few twists in the narrative would be surprising at this point.

You wouldn't just go out and run the marathon on race day, would you?»

When Courtney isn't working, you can find her at a CrossFit gym, running Spartan races, or seeking out new adventures.

I'm not even thinking about the next presidential race, but, if I had to make a choice right now for Republican nominee, it would be Bobby Jindal (since Mitch Daniels seems out of the running.)

Don't run something like this, that, you wouldn't find worthy of the front page if Romney wasn't in the race..

We see this in sports, where Roger Bannister's comment about his world - record race (he was the first to run the mile in under four minutes) has often been repeated by other runners: «The world seemed to stand still, or did not exist... «17 And certainly this can be true of the play world of art, which, according to Gerardus Van der Leeuw, is a new «creation, a second world, with its own power.

Thus, if we only consider the course which Achilles ran, Zeno can make his case, but so long as we concentrate our attention on the race as run, the paradox can not arise.

Pastors of congregations hoping for political clout, will not back a candidate who is running last in a three - man race.

I'm not sure why the Muppet have a dog in this race - you hook your product up with a company run by devout blue - law Christians, and this is what you expect to get, right?

When I fail — because let's not kid ourselves — I will brush the dust from my face and the tears from my eyes, I will learn how to start over and over and over; I may finish last but I will run this race.

We are ultimately saved if we stay in the race whether others can run faster than we or not.

Only two presidents have overcome these desiderata (John Kennedy and Barack Obama), and they have run against their religion (in the case of Kennedy) and their race (in the case of Obama), reassuring the American people that they weren't really all that Catholic or all that black — that they were Americans first, and members of their religious or racial communities second.

I don't think they had a good response, though, to the pathology of the present presidential race for the Republican nomination: The party has run out of plausible candidates before anyone has even voted.

Incidentally, the quality of mind and character of this journal's senior editor, Reinhold Niebuhr, that makes the deepest imprint on younger followers is the contempt he shares with John Milton for «a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.»

Iâ $ ™ d call this hope, â $ œthe certainty of things not seen.â $ I have vision in the sense that I believe Jesus can help me run this race, even though I donâ $ ™ t know where the course goes.

Without immortality it is not simply true of individuals that, as another put it, life is «a blind, brief flicker between two oblivions»; in the long run that is also true of the whole human race.

We need more common sense and independent people to run this world and show that we shouldn't divide ourselves based on religion, political party, or race.

For all our human labors, the crown for which we run the race is one we can not confer at will.

Success is not a sprint, it's an Ironman marathon, and our twenties aren't really about running the actual race.

One of the best descriptions of excellence in the Bible is Paul's: «Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize?

However, the fullness of what we experience in the human race, «not only the occasional rare and truly selfless individuals that there are, but the thousand small, routine acts of kindness that enable every society to run reasonably smoothly», simply can not, be based solely on the human genetic make - up.

Let us not be over-hasty in replying; and since we strive merely to find the answer to a question, and not as those who run a race, it may be well to remember that success is to the accurate rather than to the swift.

It wasn't till I got a text from my friend Lottie (from runonveg.com) who reminded me to do my long run 1 - 1.5 minutes slower than my race pace.

I don't run well in the sun, so I need to keep getting out there and getting used to it as I'm going to be struggling on race day!

We're introduced to Dom and his little sister, Mia (Jordana Brewster), who run a beat - up lunch counter when they're not drag racing through the streets of L.A. Undercover police officer Brian (Paul Walker), sent to investigate a string of truck robberies that Dom may or may not be involved in, is immediately distracted by Mia, who serves him tuna sandwiches on white bread with the crusts cut off.

Blake ran the race of his life Sunday night in London, but it wasn't enough.

Look in my mind it is simple you do not ask a 100 meter sprinter to run the 1500 meter race it is not what he is strong at in the same way you do not buy a football player to play him in the wrong position.

Nobody's about to win or lose anything, and the sack race isn't quite up and running yet.

It wasn't enough to win the title, but he set up his championship - winning season in 2016 by taking victory at the first four races, giving him a seven - race run of P1 finishes.

The Ferrari driver didn't have an entirely smooth session though as he accidentally paid a visit to his old team Red Bull Racing when returning to the pits after a run.

He showed up for the sanctioned North American races in Crested Butte, Colo. last winter but hurt his shoulder in practice and could not enter the 15 - kilometer cross-country run.

But I am not sure if Walcott can successfully run this race now, because of the long layoff he had as a result of that big injury he got.

«We don't want to aim to not run well, but we want to do the best we can and make the most of these races and try to just gain as much knowledge as possible.

The 124th Run for the Roses has more than a few intriguing entries vying to win the first leg of the Triple Crown: One is Favorite Trick (above, far left), who last year became only the second 2 - year - old (Secretariat was the first, in 1973) to be named Horse of the Year — not to be confused with Event of the Year, who had to drop out of the race last week with a right - knee fracture.

Starting running back Marion Grice was out of commission for this game — and might not be available next week against Stanford either — but Arizona State did not end up needing him, racing to a 30 - 7 lead by halftime.

Meteorologist and SB Nation contributor Brian Neudorff estimates Sunday's race has a 40 to 50 percent of being run, and would not be surprised if the race is postponed until Monday.

Three years of brilliant performances make Jones the 100 - and 200 - meter favorite at the trials, especially with Miller — who has not looked sharp in recent European races — saying last week that she is running merely to make the team in Sacramento, with victory in Sydney as her larger goal.

So C. V. Whitney's Fisherman will not be deprived of his chance to run in a race which he should, and in fact must, win if he's to be given serious consideration among the top three - year - olds.

It's not the first time that we lost our first game of the season and then went on a long unbeaten run and it won't be the first time if we are at the top of the league during the Christmas period, only to drop out of the title race in the following months.Lets just enjoy the Good times and wait and see how it pans out.?

This disgusted her no end, so she said to herself: I can't get my boys well on that kind of a price,» and in spite of Jimmy Picou's urgings Saucy (being a stubborn sort of gal) had made her decision and she just refused to come in first — she actually came in last in a race in which 10 horses ran.»

Then he realized that this trade meant that we're not going to run this race and we're not even going to finish the race properly and he decided not to play anymore.

«In races that have variable temperature, when an athlete fatigues to the point of not being able to run, I've seen people go hypothermic in 80 degrees.»