Athlete Quote by Scott Tinley

With athletes, it's never fully understood the level to which we push ourselves. Especially in an endurance sport.

— Clara Hughes

All athletes need three things: commitment, discipline and hard work. Without that it's hard to keep running.

— Haile Gebrselassie

Athletes have a certain stubbornness that carries us through and makes us do things that people say we can't do.

— Kim Clijsters

“The best source of knowledge concerning the most effective methods of coping with the challenges of endurance sports is the example set by elite…

— Matt Fitzgerald

I think what endurance sports teach you is to stay dedicated, stay focused, and also to understand you're going to have ups and downs,…

— Kyrsten Sinema

Whole purpose of doing endurance sport is to understand your body better, it's not about timing, it's not about competition, it's about understanding your…

— Milind Soman

There are three things an athlete must do. You must be in physical condition ... You must execute properly and quickly the fundamentals ...…

— John Wooden

“SECOND NECESSITY FOR MENTAL TOUGHNESS: TRAINING   It’s long been known that athletes and soldiers need to prepare by training the physical actions they’ll…

— Sebastian Marshall

Every athlete has doubts. Elite runners in particular are insecure people. You need someone to affirm that what you are doing is right.

— Lynn Jennings

I always tell young athletes the same thing, 'Wherever you go, whatever you do, what must your top priority be? Running.'

— Haile Gebrselassie

“CrossFit Games athletes are renowned for their ability to suffer, but this event tested everyone’s limits of endurance, stamina, fortitude, and pain tolerance.”

— Ben Bergeron

“Mindless performance may be especially helpful in endurance sports because of the supreme importance of the capacity to suffer. The more science and technical…

— Matt Fitzgerald