Faster Quote by Roger Bannister

Many runners worry about who is in the race, or they think about the time they must run to win. I only try to…

— Henry Rono

Running is in my blood-the adrenaline flows before the races, the love/hate of butterflies in your stomach.

— Marcus O'Sullivan

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

I have never been a killer. I'm not an aggressive personality and if I can remember any emotion I felt during a race it…

— Herb Elliott

My husband once said he'd never met anybody who walked so fast and ran so slowly. As I said, it's a little hard for…

— Jamie Lee Curtis

Like writing, running is so much about mind over matter. There are times when you have to override the discomfort and keep pushing. That…

— Susan Orlean

That's the thing about running: your greatest runs are rarely measured by racing success. They are moments in time when running allows you to…

— Kara Goucher

More than the time, it's about how you feel - you want to be strong throughout the race.

— Ryan Hall

It's what my friends always tell me, that I'm a strong person and the best. But my head has to be clear before I…

— Caster Semenya

The last sort of really low-key race I ran, I realized with about a hundred metres to go, that my heart just wasn't in…

— Cathy Freeman

Remember the feeling you get from a good run is far better than the feeling you get from sitting around wishing you were running.

— Sarah Condor

When the race gets hard to run, it means you just can't take the pace

— Bob Marley