Running Quotes

9883 Running quotes by 5287 unique authors

Out on the roads there is fitness and self-discovery and the persons we were destined to be. — George A. Sheehan
Go fast enough to get there, but slow enough to see. — Jimmy Buffett
In my case, I thoroughly enjoy running 100-odd miles a week. If I didn't I wouldn't do it. Who can define happiness? To some, happiness… — Ron Clarke
If one could run without getting tired I don't think one would often want to do anything else. — C.S. Lewis
I have met my hero, and he is me. — George A. Sheehan
People sometimes sneer at those who run every day, claiming they'll go to any length to live longer. But don't think that's the reason most… — Haruki Murakami
The body is given out on loan - don't waste it and expect to use it tomorrow. — Carl Shapiro
Nothing is more certain than the defeat of a man who gives up. — George A. Sheehan
Run often. Run long. But never outrun your joy of running. — Julie Isphording
As we run, we become. — Amby Burfoot
I always thought of running as just dancing forward. — Tom Hiddleston
Don't give up on the impossible before you try it. — Unknown Author
1. Stress improvement, not perfection (or winning). 2. Don't take yourself too seriously; laugh at yourself and have fun. 3. Set attainable goals; reach them… — Unknown Author
They say the breaks even up in the long run, and the trick is to be a long-distance runner. — Chuck Knox
No matter how old I get, the race remains one of life's most rewarding experiences. My times become slower and slower, but the experience of… — George A. Sheehan
Winning isn't everything. Wanting to is. — Catfish Hunter
Some runners judge performance by whether they won or lost. Others define success or failure by how fast they ran. Only you can judge your… — Hal Higdon
In running it is man against himself, the cruelest of opponents. The other runners are not the real enemies. His adversary lies within him, in… — Glenn Cunningham
The most important day in any running program is rest. Rest days give your muscles time to recover so you can run again. Your muscles… — Hal Higdon
To make your life a work of art, you must have the material to work with. The race, any race, is just such an experience. — George A. Sheehan
You train best where you are the happiest. — Frank Shorter
Recognize your victories. — Joan Benoit
You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back. — Steve Prefontaine
Success does not come to the most righteous and rigorously disciplined but to those who continue running. — Amby Burfoot
When you run in places you visit, you encounter things you'd never see otherwise. — Tom Brokaw

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