Percent Quotes by Joan Benoit

The challenge and the energy running requires may be a selfish one, but it actually motivates me to be stronger in my relationships.

— Joan Benoit

I look at victory as milestones on a very long highway.

— Joan Benoit

Every time I fail, I assume I will be a stronger person for it. I keep on running figuratively and literally, despite a limp…

— Joan Benoit

Recognize your victories.

— Joan Benoit

Running is 80 percent mental.

— Joan Benoit

There’s not a better feeling than when you have found that moment of balance and harmony when both running and life come together. Then…

— Joan Benoit

One hour with a child is like a ten-mile run.

— Joan Benoit

Love yourself, for who and what you are; protect your dream and develop your talent to the fullest extent.

— Joan Benoit

There will always be something to strive for. My hope is for the heart to strive forever.

— Joan Benoit

Coffee doesn't do it for me; it's running that gets me going.

— Joan Benoit

My philosophy on running is, I don't dwell on it, I do it.

— Joan Benoit

You can't depend on other people, you have to run your own race.

— Joan Benoit