I enjoyed the discipline and solitariness of long-distance running, which allowed me to escape from the hurly-burly of school life. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I did javelin, swimming, long distance running. But the reason I did these other sports was because of boxing. I didn't want… — Daniel Dubois Copy Share Image
We have these amazing gifts of music and mathematics and painting and Olympic running. I mean, we're the animal that is best… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
I love short stories. They're like small imploding universes. They are very tightly bound and controlled. I'd been wanting to write one… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
For me, running is both exercise and a metaphor. Running day after day, piling up the races, bit by bit I raise… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
In long-distance running the only opponent you have to beat is yourself, the way you used to be. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I'm no great runner, by any means. I'm at an ordinary - or perhaps more like mediocre- level.But that's not the point.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I've always felt that long, slow distance produces long, slow runners. — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
And if any of you want some tips on running, don't be in a hurry, and never let any of the other… — Colin S. Smith Copy Share Image
“I highly recommended running through grassy trails in the rain. There is a haven of serenity out in nature, the sound of… — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
I guess I am basically most comfortable when I'm alone. As a kid, I was very much a loner. I love long… — Kevin Conroy Copy Share Image
“They continued to run together for the next thirty minutes. Not a word between them, only the unspoken pulse of the run.… — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
Of course, long-distance running has to do with the fact that we're hunters. — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
We do a lot of lifting, and mix it up with upper body and lower body. A lot of circuit training for… — Madison Keys Copy Share Image
“There are many challenges to long distance running, but one of the greatest is the question of where to put on's house… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image