Endurance? You've only got to get out there and do it. Face up to it: man was meant to run. — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
Methinks that the moment my legs began to move, my thoughts began to flow. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
As athletes, we have ups and downs. Unfortunately, you can't pick the days they come on. — Deena Kastor Copy Share Image
Running is my meditation, mind flush, cosmic telephone, mood elevator and spiritual communion. — Lorraine Moller Copy Share Image
My whole feeling in terms of racing is that you have to be very bold. You sometimes have to be aggressive and… — Bill Rodgers Copy Share Image
American naturalist John Burroughs put it, “A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame… — Jeff Olson Copy Share Image
You can actually suffer a little bit more going slowly than when you're going really fast. A faster marathon might even be… — Frank Shorter Copy Share Image
There is an expression among even the most advanced runners that getting your shoes on is the hardest part of any workout — Kathrine Switzer Copy Share Image
Some runners judge performance by whether they won or lost. Others define success or failure by how fast they ran. Only you… — Hal Higdon Copy Share Image
Almost every part of the mile is tactically important: you can never let down, never stop thinking, and you can be beaten… — John Landy Copy Share Image
I cannot have survival as my only goal. That would be too boring. My goal is to come back in my best… — Ludmila Engquist Copy Share Image
Somethings don't always work out the way you plan. The main thing is to keep trying, do better next time, and deal… — Yogi Berra Copy Share Image
1. Stress improvement, not perfection (or winning). 2. Don't take yourself too seriously; laugh at yourself and have fun. 3. Set attainable… — Dick Gould Copy Share Image
Thank God for running. It is the ultimate detox for me, whether my poison is bubbles, a foul mood, or a bad… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
When I came to New York in 1978, I was a full-time school teacher and track runner, and determined to retire from… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
The more I run, the more I want to run, and the more I live a life conditioned and influenced and fashioned… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
When the meal was over we all had a quiet rest in our rooms and I meditated on the race. This is… — Gordon Pirie Copy Share Image
If you put down a good, solid foundation and build one room after another, pretty soon you have a house. You build… — Rod Dixon Copy Share Image
No one knows the fear in a front runner's mind more than me. When you set off at a cracking pace for… — Ron Clarke Copy Share Image
The desire to run comes from deep within us — from the unconscious, the intuitive, the instinctive. And that desire becomes a… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image