Goal Quote by Gerry Lindgren
“Set a master goal for your running and for your life...”
About This Quote
Source Book: "Running the Distance", 1975
Set a primary running goal that aligns with your overall life purpose.
In simple terms: Link your main running aim to life goals.
Key Takeaway
Define a clear, overarching objective.
Themes
goal setting
purpose
endurance
Mood
determined
optimistic
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- marathon training
- career planning
- personal development
- long‑term projects
Key Concepts
psychology of achievement
life planning
Questions to Reflect On
- What is your ultimate life ambition?
- How does running reflect it?
A Different Perspective
Overly broad goals can lack actionable steps.
