Runner Quotes

215 quotes by 178 authors

I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was… — Ben Barnes
In just the same way the thousands of successive positions of a runner are contracted into one sole symbolic attitude, which our eye perceives, which… — Henri Bergson
When I was a kid, I thought I was the strongest man in the world. Then, the fastest runner and then the smartest person in… — Jack Black
If Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to The D. — Jack Black
People underestimate me, but I've always been a stretch runner. — Sonny Bono
Let's face it: I am not a professional runner. — Jo Brand
People think that coaches are always right, but it's difficult to teach a runner how to run, because every runner is different. You have to… — Jim Brown
The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I… — Ty Cobb
There is a unique energy surrounding the Boston Marathon that you can't help but feel. It includes every runner and every person along the course.… — Amy Hastings
Being a runner, professional or recreational, means that you are part of a community that stretches across the globe. — Lanni Marchant
Every runner has a specific motivation and inspiration for running a marathon. This year, all 36,000 of us will 'run together' to demonstrate the spirit… — Meb Keflezighi
Is hockey hard? I don't know, you tell me. We need to have the strength and power of a football player, the stamina of a… — Brendan Shanahan
Often I visualize a quicker, like almost a ghost runner, ahead of me with a quicker stride. It's really crazy. In races, this always happens… — Gabe Jennings
But it's the wrestler who can put the fatigue out of his mind and break through the "wall," like a marathon runner after 18 or… — Lou Banach
I tell runners... that no matter how inexperienced a runner you may be, there is nothing wrong with being intense. You don't know what you… — Francie Larrieu Smith
A runner is real when she takes the first step. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
I was born to be a runner. I simply love to run. It's almost like the faster I go, the easier it becomes. — Mary Decker
There is no such thing as an average runner. We are all above average. — Hal Higdon
Being a lifelong runner, knowing what running gives me, a variety of factors - that is what motivates me. — Bill Rodgers
The most important thing I learned [from running] is that there is only one runner in this race, and that is me. — George A. Sheehan

Who Wrote These Runner Quotes

178 authors contributed a total of 215 Runner Quotes, led by these top contributors: