Deep within Quote by George A. Sheehan

The desire to run comes from deep within us - from the unconscious, the instinctive, the intuitive.

— George A. Sheehan

“Perhaps it is to fulfill this primal urge that runners and joggers get up every morning and pound the streets in cities all over…

— Adharanand Finn

As runners, we all go through many transitions-- transitions that closely mimic the larger changes we experience in a lifetime. First, we try to…

— Amby Burfoot

“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

Running fills a need so we make fewer demands on others. Running reveals the roots of negative thinking, so the weeds can be pulled.…

— Kristin Armstrong

“ When a “runner” runs, they run. But in time the “runner” finds themselves in a no-brain situation. They are faced with the choice…

— Chimnese Davids

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

Running is special. We've all done it: well, poorly, focused, in fear, being pursued, toward a goal. It's just elemental. Running is like fire.

— Rob Delaney

“Running is a brutal and emotional sport. It's also a simple, primal sport. As humans, on a most basic level, we get hungry, we…

— Adharanand Finn

A lot of people say they love running because of how they feel afterward. Not me. Well, I love that, too, but it's also…

— Dick Beardsley

Running is the classical road to self-consciousness, self-awareness, and self-reliance.

— Noel Carroll

When you run a race, you hurt your ability to compete when you turn your head to look at the competition chasing you, you…

— Oprah Winfrey