The art form is to become one with the hurdle, to make it your friend, and I embraced that process. — Renaldo Nehemiah Copy Share Image
American naturalist John Burroughs put it, “A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame… — Jeff Olson Copy Share Image
Running is my meditation, mind flush, cosmic telephone, mood elevator and spiritual communion. — Lorraine Moller Copy Share Image
I actually got dared to audition for the dance team. All my track-and-field buddies dared me to audition, and I was one… — Harry Shum, Jr Copy Share Image
I love the sport of track and field. If I can be the person to make it a big thing in this… — Mary Cain Copy Share Image
Running is in my blood-the adrenaline flows before the races, the love/hate of butterflies in your stomach. — Marcus O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
All athletes need three things: commitment, discipline and hard work. Without that it's hard to keep running. — Haile Gebrselassie Copy Share Image
“The burn is my girlfriend, failure is my ex. I'm married to the track and engaged to success.” — Andre Bramble Copy Share Image
You must see yourself run the race over and over, time and time again. You must put yourself in critical positions and… — Rod Milburn Copy Share Image
I was working in corporate Canada and I was doing all right. But I was burnt out... Long hours, a lot of… — Donovan Bailey Copy Share Image
When you think of the Olympics, you think of wrestling. It was a marquee event in ancient Greece and in the modern… — Cael Sanderson Copy Share Image
Nothing against the Olympics. I played in 2012 and it was an incredible experience. It's different for tennis players than for swimmers… — John Isner Copy Share Image
Hurdle means one of a series of barriers to be jumped over in a race. This track and field event called the… — T Joseph Benziger Copy Share Image
The position I am in, I never really imagined, people talking to me about leading the whole sport of track and field?… — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
In track and field, a lot of people don't make a lot of money, so if you're a lower name you might… — Christian Coleman Copy Share Image
I got interested in decathlon because a coach that I had was a big fan of Bruce Jenner, and he just saw… — Dan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I want to be one of the greatest athletes ever to live, not only in track and field, but in all of… — Usain Bolt Copy Share Image
The thing is, I'm a sports junkie.Everybody knows that. I could watch any of this stuff - track and field... anything -… — Jim Boeheim Copy Share Image
The awesome thing about failure is that it is only temporary. Embrace it, learn the lesson and come back blazing. — Joel Brown Copy Share Image
I always dreamed of doing this, being able to do track and field and the NFL at the same time. — Marquise Goodwin 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… — Joan Benoit Copy Share Image
Easy is not a option..No days off..Never Quit..Be Fearless..Talent you have Naturally..Skill is only developed by hours and hours of Work — Usain Bolt Copy Share Image
It won't change that I'm an Olympian if you call me a football player, and it won't change that I'm an NFL… — Marquise Goodwin Copy Share Image
It was hard and I could have quit a long time ago but I did not because my dreams are more powerful… — Latazah Coleman Copy Share Image
Cross Country: No half times, no time outs, no substitutions. It must be the only true sport. — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, when you command a certain power in track and field, you sometimes you have to exercise… — Justin Gatlin 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
I never really worried about those hurdles. They were just standing there, and I was always zooming past them just to get… — Rod Milburn Copy Share Image
Track and field is the best way to reach out for kids. It doesn't matter how fast you are. You always want… — Carl Lewis Copy Share Image
I love track and field, but I also know the day will come when I will have to do something else. — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
There is something about the ritual of the race - putting on the number, lining up, being timed - that brings out… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
Go in any direction..seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs. — Paula Radcliffe Copy Share Image
When you first get a hill in sight, look at the top of it only once. Then imagine yourself at the bottom… — Florence Griffith Joyner Copy Share Image
It is true that speed kills. In distance running, it kills anyone who does not have it. — Brooks Johnson Copy Share Image
“It is in experiencing and accepting the pain of defeat, that we may truly acknowledge the joy of victory.” — Andre Bramble Copy Share Image
Don't listen to negative influences. Believe in yourself, and show others what you can do. Only "you" can find your potential. — Marla Runyan Copy Share Image
Many track and field people know that if I stay relaxed and run my race like I'm supposed to, I will be… — Asafa Powell Copy Share Image
I boxed. I did track and field; I did basketball, football, any sport I was able to sign up for. — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay… — Carl Lewis Copy Share Image
Surprisingly, maybe the place I get recognised the least is the United States. America is not so big on track and field.… — Usain Bolt Copy Share Image
