Tom Osborne

You can tell by looking at me that I've got more miles behind me than I've got in front of me. When you reach that point, if you've got some good years left, you want to make sure that you use them wisely.

American Politician

Rachel House

I really love the work that I do, and I feel like you have to go that extra mile to do it because it is a responsibility. Telling stories is a responsibility.

Robert Frost

The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.

American Poet

Lucas Hedges

This is my life! I'm not getting a lot of sleep, but I am getting a lot of frequent-flyer miles.

American Actor

Og Mandino

Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!

American Author

Emil Zatopek

If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon.

Czechoslovakian Athlete

Lyndon B. Johnson

Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

American President

Piyush Goyal

I don't get carried away by any praise; I know I have miles to go.

Indian Politician

Ray Price

People ask how far I've gone in life. About 20 miles.

American Musician

Glenn Kelman

People can smell a lack of respect from a mile away.

American Businessman

The mile as a unit is precise and used in formal contexts like science, where exact distance matters.

Measurement Precision

Some cultures prefer kilometers. Understand both to follow conversations in different countries.

Cultural Relevance

When used figuratively, 'mile' emphasizes the significant effort or change involved.

Figurative Speech

In idiomatic usage, 'mile' can exaggerate to emphasize a point, not a literal measure.

Exaggeration

The 'mile' race is a common middle-distance running event in track and field.

Athletic Event

For sports, 'mile' indicates the specificity of training or competition for that exact distance.

Training Specificity

Used commonly in driving directions to indicate distance remaining to a destination or landmark.

Driving Directions

In English-speaking countries, speeds are often expressed in miles per hour (mph).

Speed Indication

 should take an infinite amount of time. In other words, it says that all motion is impossible. This conclusion is clearly absurd, but where is the flaw in the logic? To resolve the paradox, it helps to turn the story into a math problem. Let's supposed that Zeno's house is one mile from the park

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 In spite of these limitations, it actually would be possible to power the entire world with today's solar technology. We'd need the funding to build the infrastructure and a good deal of space. Estimates range from tens to hundreds of thousands of square miles, which seems like a lot,

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 making dangerous canoe journeys across miles of ocean to exchange shell necklaces and arm bands. The items traded through this process, known as the kula ring, have no practical use, but derive importance from their original owners and carry an obligation to continue the exchange.

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 Forget the maglev train. They want to use magnetic levitation to transport capsules of people through depressurized tubes at speeds of up to 700 miles an hour. This would be the world's most efficient transport system if they can get it to work.

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 Entangling the spin of two electrons results in an influence that transcends distance. Measuring the spin of the first electron determines what spin will measure for the second, whether the two particles are a mile or a light year apart.

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 And this is not the highest utility subway in the world. So yeah, it's quite difficult to dig tunnels normally. I think we need to have at least a tenfold improvement in the cost per mile of tunneling. And how could you achieve that?

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 quantities of water with the upward motion a series of waves expands in all directions in deep water these waves travel fast up to five hundred miles an hour but only reach a height of a few feet a passing ship might not even

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 this must be the easiest place in the world to get lost i'm in the great sea of sand in the eastern sahara behind me to the south wave upon wave of dunes stretch for hundreds of miles it will be hard to imagine

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 as autumn advances so does the sea ice at an average of a few miles a day and penguins are driven north ahead of its edge chinstraps a dailies and most of the other penguins will spend the winter at

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 spiritual I've traveled thousands of miles interacted with and learned from thousands of people and I know that I stand stronger today knowing that I have a deeper understanding of the

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