Beginners Quote by Amby Burfoot

I'm a runner first before anything else.

— Haile Gebrselassie

If you want to become the best runner you can be, start now. Don't spend the rest of your life wondering if you can…

— Priscilla Welch

If you train your mind for running, everything else will be easy.

— Amby Burfoot

The advice I have for beginners is the same philosophy that I have for runners of all levels of experience and ability -- consistency,…

— Bill Rodgers

“The act of running is simple, one foot in front of the other. The art of becoming a runner is achieved through a new…

— Terry Lander

The runner's greatest asset, apart from essential fitness of body, is a cool and calculating brain allied to confidence and courage.

— Franz Stampfl

I don't generally like running. I believe in training by rising gently up and down from the bench.

— Satchel Paige

If you want to be a successful runner, you have to consider everything. It's no good just thinking about endurance and not to develop…

— Arthur Lydiard

In the beginning you likely say, 'I run.' With more confidence, you say, 'I am a runner.'

— Gloria Averbuch

Like writing, running is so much about mind over matter. There are times when you have to override the discomfort and keep pushing. That…

— Susan Orlean

To be a runner is to learn continual life lessons. To be a coach is not just to teach these lessons but also to…

— Martin Dugard

Marathon runners set explicit goals.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin