Runners, by nature, are intentional people and normally pretty light on our feet. — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
“The research is very clear: around 50% of distance runners at any given time are injured.” — Matthew Silver Copy Share Image
Methinks that the moment my legs began to move, my thoughts began to flow. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
NYC Marathon cancelled: runners are scrambling to find some other meaningless accomplishment to use as a proxy for control over their lives. — Nils Parker Copy Share Image
I don't think you can become an outstanding runner unless you get a certain amount of enjoyment out of the suffering. You… — Derek Clayton Copy Share Image
My guess is many top athletes, distance runners included, use performance-enhancing drugs, enough so that the problem must be tackled. — Bill Rodgers Copy Share Image
Runners in the western world have a tendency to create psychological barriers for themselves, but Morceli runs at will, with no inhibitions. — Eamonn Coghlan Copy Share Image
I couldn't disappoint people. I did not want to fail and exhaust myself, because I was the kind of runner who trained… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
I let my numbers speak for themselves. I really do. I mean, all of these one-cut runners, you put their numbers up… — LeSean McCoy Copy Share Image
I just do my best to put the ball in play and put it in play where no one's going to make… — Joey Votto Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how fast or how far you're going. If you're putting on your shoes and going out for a run,… — Kara Goucher Copy Share Image
The advice I have for beginners is the same philosophy that I have for runners of all levels of experience and ability… — Bill Rodgers Copy Share Image
He wanted to impart some of the truths Bruce Denton had taught him, that you dont' become a runner by winning a… — John L. Parker Jr Copy Share Image
At any rate, that’s how I started running. Thirty three—that’s how old I was then. Still young enough, though no longer a… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
He was highly annoyed by the series of triumphs by the marvelous colored American runner, Jesse Owens. People whose antecedents came from… — Albert Speer Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, all of the parents and grandparents came out of the Depression Era. They were all freezing bread… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
But it's the wrestler who can put the fatigue out of his mind and break through the "wall," like a marathon runner… — Lou Banach Copy Share Image
As runners, we all go through many transitions-- transitions that closely mimic the larger changes we experience in a lifetime. First, we… — Amby Burfoot Copy Share Image
Thomas had a depressing - and scary - thought. 'Am I . . . replacing someone? Did somebody get killed?' Minho shook… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
It's interesting to play that [ Thomas in The Maze Runner], actually. The audience gets to see the character discover who he… — Dylan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Often I visualize a quicker, like almost a ghost runner, ahead of me with a quicker stride. It's really crazy. In races,… — Gabe Jennings Copy Share Image
There are little Indian girls out there who look up to me, and I never want to belittle the honor of being… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
We do believe in setting goals. We live by goals. In athletics we always have a goal. When we go to school,… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Is hockey hard? I don't know, you tell me. We need to have the strength and power of a football player, the… — Brendan Shanahan Copy Share Image
Speed is the form of ecstasy the technical revolution has bestowed on man. As opposed to a motorcyclist, the runner is always… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
A novel takes the courage of a marathon runner, and as long as you have to run, you might as well be… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
The second [argument about motion] is the so-called Achilles, and it amounts to this, that in a race the quickest runner can… — Zeno of Elea Copy Share Image