Marathon Quotes · Page 9

When I make a live-action movie, it's a very physical process. It's like running a marathon.

— Zack Snyder

“You thought it would break you in two, but it made you twice as strong.”

— Eleanor Brownn

Financial winners don't run sprints, they run marathons. They don't rush. They do it step by step over time.

— Dave Ramsey

“So, Doc, will I be able to run the Boston Marathon again this year?”

— Fannie Flagg

Around mile 20 I was feeling so good, I wanted to kiss everyone.

— Josh Ritter

“A marathon is meaningless and boring unless it is metaphorical.”

— Emily Culliton

Quitting smoking is rather a marathon than a sprint. It is not a one-time attempt, but a longer effort

— Aristotle

People talk about world title offers, but boxing is not a sprint, it's a marathon.

— Anthony Yarde

In the marathon a crazy athlete can just keep pushing from the beginning, at a championship you don't need a time just…

— Haile Gebrselassie

It's always harder than you think to make a good film. Feature films are a hell of a marathon to say the…

— Shaul Schwarz

There are many pitfalls in the marathon of life. But regardless of what you go through, you can count on God's sustaining…

— Rick Warren

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

For three years, I lived in a miniscule apartment on Beacon Street, less than a mile from the Boston Marathon explosions.

— Laura van den Berg

There is a special mystique about the marathon, for example, because of its length-but that's just the bit you do at the…

— Chrissie Wellington

Making a movie is like a marathon, and commercials are like sprints - they're equally satisfying, but in different ways.

— Tony Scott

“To reach the finish line in a marathon is to enter an elite group: only about one-tenth of 1 percent of the…

— Jeff Galloway

It looks like a marathon. And I'm proud that I'm not a DNF (did not finish). I'm not a DNF yet. I…

— Jennifer Beals

I started running outside when I was at 'Biggest Loser.' Then I got runner's knee, and thought I was never going to…

— Alison Sweeney

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

Everyone wins the marathon. We all have the same feeling at the start-nervous, anxious, excited. It is a broader, richer, and even…

— Grete Waitz

Running a marathon is a stressful event for your body, mind and spirit. But when you put yourself through that willingly, consciously…

— Milind Soman

I am much more wired to be an athlete than anything else. I understand the 'hard work = payoff' equation in sports.…

— Kirk Acevedo

In racing marathons, one does not see the dropouts make fun of those who continue; failed runners actually cheer on those who…

— Neal A. Maxwell

Whatever your body type is, just use it. There are definitely things that I can do that skinnier people can't do. But…

— Amanda Bingson

At the end of a marathon, it's going to hurt whether you're speeding up or slowing down. You may as well push.

— Summer Sanders

To an entrepreneur, closing a financing often feels like the end of a marathon. It's actually the starting gun.

— Andy Dunn

I felt like I played in a very rough football game with no hitting above the waist.

— Alan Page

The Marathon was one of the most important and special events I've done and meant so many things to so many people.

— Rob Burrow

We eat and sleep and shuffle through the fog, walking a marathon with no finish line, no medals, no cheering.

— Isaac Marion

It can be said that the first half of the marathon is 20 miles long; the second half, 6.2 more.

— Hal Higdon

Prestigious events like the Main Event at the WSOP are marathon races. Fatigue is sure to set in.

— Phil Hellmuth

Marathon running is a terrible experience: monotonous, heavy, and exhausting.

— Veikko Karvonen

I can run a long distance very slowly and I do a half marathon every year.

— Martha Nussbaum

Fear is a very explosive emotion, but it has a short life span. It's the sprint. The marathon is hope.

— Mike Huckabee

Life is almost like marathon, you have to sustain till the end and manage to be ahead of the rest.

— Melchor Lim

“Building something that matters is a marathon, not a sprint.”

— Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D

“in 2007, Suni Williams ran the Boston Marathon in space, which took her only 4 hours and 24 minutes.)”

— Chris Hadfield

I think psychedelics are sort of like doing calisthenics in preparation for the marathon at the end of time.

— Terence McKenna

Go in any direction..seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs.

— Paula Radcliffe

I haven't done a marathon for a long time. So we'll see. I will need good luck.

— Haile Gebrselassie