It's funny. I'm attracted to things that don't have any impact on life. People say I've done a great thing for women. I don't think I have. People say I've given people courage. That makes me feel good, but I… — Joan Benoit Copy Share Image
Marathoning is a metaphor for life, so there are a lot of parallels you can draw. I tell people to follow your dream, follow your heart, follow your passion, run your own race and believe in yourself. I think anybody… — Joan Benoit Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Love yourself, for who and what you are; protect your dream and develop your talent to the fullest extent. — Joan Benoit Copy Share Image
There will always be something to strive for. My hope is for the heart to strive forever. — Joan Benoit Copy Share Image
Winning is neither everything nor the only thing. It is one of many things. — Joan Benoit Copy Share Image
Doing something for yourself like running, and using it to test yourself, will only make you feel better about your career or your family… — Joan Benoit Copy Share Image
