Endurance Quote by Arthur Lydiard

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

I don't think you can become an outstanding runner unless you get a certain amount of enjoyment out of the suffering. You have to…

— Derek Clayton

Running makes you an athlete in all areas of life...trained in the basics, prepared for whatever comes, ready to fill each hour and deal…

— George A. Sheehan

Endurance? You've only got to get out there and do it. Face up to it: man was meant to run.

— Percy Cerutty

Doing the long endurance stuff seems to have given me the strength to sustain the speed. I think my body is just a lot…

— Paula Radcliffe

Running is a mental sport, more than anything else. You're only as good as your training, and your training is only as good as…

— Lauren Oliver

You must be fast enough - you must have endurance. So you run fast for speed and repeat it many times for endurance.

— Emil Zatopek

Even for runners who never make the transition to more sophisticated workouts, easing into speedwork will lead to more enjoyable running.

— Don Kardong

I think what endurance sports teach you is to stay dedicated, stay focused, and also to understand you're going to have ups and downs,…

— Kyrsten Sinema

to maintain success, stamina is more important than talent. You have to learn to be a marathon runner.

— Joan Rivers

Running and science draw on similar traits - stamina, ambition, patience, and the ability to overcome limits.

— Wolfgang Ketterle

All athletes need three things: commitment, discipline and hard work. Without that it's hard to keep running.

— Haile Gebrselassie