I've always felt that long, slow distance produces long, slow runners. — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
We run, not because we think it is doing us good, but because we enjoy it and cannot help ourselves — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I… — Steve Prefontaine Copy Share Image
The real competition is against the little voice inside you that wants to quit — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
The gun goes off and everthing changes... the world changes... and nothing else really matters. — PattiSue Plumer Copy Share Image
Congratulations on running a marathon without having to stop for a heart attack. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are as many reasons for running as there are days in a year… But mostly I run because I am an… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
Women were afraid and they would never even imagine running a marathon in 1967. — Kathrine Switzer Copy Share Image
Motivation remains key to the marathon: the motivation to begin; the motivation to continue; the motivation never to quit. — Hal Higdon Copy Share Image
“You won’t be running marathons and lifting weights. You may have trouble getting up the stairs. You may have trouble just getting… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
If you run 100 miles a week, you can eat anything you want - Why? Because (a) you'll burn all the calories… — Don Kardong Copy Share Image
A sprinter should always know if he is on the right track and right direction, but it's not exactly true with those… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
For every runner who tours the world running marathons, there are thousands who run to hear leaves and listen to rain and… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
Running a marathon is unlike anything I have done. You can recall all those bad weights sessions or the work you had… — Edwin van der Sar Copy Share Image
The marathon is a charismatic event. It has everything. It has drama. It has competition. Every jogger can't dream of being an… — Fred Lebow Copy Share Image
I love my lifestyle now, but at the end of nine months, you're toast. You are toast. It's like running a marathon.… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
For every runner who tours the world running marathons, there are thousands who run to hear the leaves and listen to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel like I'd invested so much in the physical side of my life: running marathons - I brought a SEAL into… — Jesse Itzler Copy Share Image
There are things I've always wanted to do. Things I may not be able to do, but I never really ruled them… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't realize that about 98 percent of the running I put in is anything but glamorous: 2 percent… — Robert de Castella Copy Share Image
We have all learned everything we know physically—from walking to running a marathon—by trial and error, so there's no reason to become… — Amby Burfoot Copy Share Image
When I was first running marathons, we were sailing on a flat earth. We were afraid we'd get big legs, grow mustaches,… — Kathrine Switzer Copy Share Image
In some respects, progressing through life is like running a marathon. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
When I make a live-action movie, it's a very physical process. It's like running a marathon. — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
Workouts are like brushing my teeth; I don't think about them, I just do them. The decision has already been made. — PattiSue Plumer Copy Share Image
The marathon is a charismatic event. It has everything. It has drama, competition, camaraderie & heroism — Fred Lebow Copy Share Image
Living life is like running a marathon. It takes a lot of courage and tenacity to keep going till the end. — Fauja Singh Copy Share Image
I always loved running… It was something you could do by yourself and under your own power. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
To describe the agony of a marathon to someone who's never run it is like trying to explain color to someone who… — Jerome Drayton Copy Share Image
Stadiums are for spectators. We runners have Nature, and that is much better. — Juha Vaatainen Copy Share Image
