Athlete Quote by George A. Sheehan

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

— Gloria Averbuch

“Every race proves a new opportunity to educate myself about what it means to be a runner and what it means to run.”

— Jill Grunenwald

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

Being a runner means you are now 'free' to win and lose and live life to its fullest.

— Bill Rodgers

I'm a runner. I like to run.

— Nancy Grace

“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 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

I never grew up a runner. I never thought of myself as somebody that was fit or somebody that could advocate for that and…

— Andi Dorfman

“The reason you are a runner is that you enjoy running. The objective of everything you do as a runner should be to increase…

— Matt Fitzgerald

“No matter what plan you choose or how fast or far you go, you’re a runner. If you combine walking with running, you’re a…

— Madelyn H. Fernstrom

I am made for running. Because when you run, you could be anyone. You hone yourself into a body, nothing more or less than…

— David Levithan

I am a runner. That's what I do. That's who I am. Running is all I know, or want, or care about.

— Wendelin Van Draanen