FAMOUS QUOTES ABOUT RUNNING

“The race is not always to the swift, but to those who keep running.” – Unknown

“Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must; just never give up.” – Dean Karnazes

“Running is the greatest metaphor for life because you get out of it what you put into it.” – Oprah Winfrey

“The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker

“Running is about finding your inner peace, and so is a life well lived.” – Dean Karnazes

“You are never too old to set new goals or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis

“The faster you run, the sooner you’re done.” – Unknown

“Running is real and relatively simple, but it ain’t easy.” – Mark Will-Weber

“Running allows me to set my mind free. Nothing seems impossible. Nothing unattainable.” – Kara Goucher

“You have to forget your last marathon before you try another. Your mind can’t know what’s coming.” – Frank Shorter

“I run because it’s my passion, and not just a sport. Every time I walk out the door, I know why I’m going where I’m going, and I’m already focused on that special place where I find my peace and solitude.” – Michael Johnson

“Push yourself, because no one else is going to do it for you.” – Unknown

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill

“If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon.” – Emil Zatopek

“The body does not want you to do this. As you run, it tells you to stop but the mind must be strong. You always go too far for your body. You must handle the pain with strategy…It is not age; it is not diet. It is the will to succeed.” – Jacqueline Gareau A MOTHER HOLDS HER SONS HAND QUOTE

“The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare.” – Juma Ikangaa

“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” – John D. Rockefeller

“Running is 90% mental and 10% physical.” – Rich Davis

“The marathon is a charismatic event. It has everything. It has drama. It has competition. It has camaraderie. It has heroism. Every jogger can’t dream of being an Olympic champion, but he can dream of finishing a marathon.” – Fred Lebow

“The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive, and passion, it’s possible to achieve the American dream.” – Tommy Hilfiger

“The sweat, the time and the devotion it takes to become a great runner. It all pays off the moment you cross the finish line.” – Unknown

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius

“The miracle isn’t that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to start.” – John Bingham

“The only one who can tell you ‘you can’t’ is you. And you don’t have to listen.” – Nike

“Run often. Run long. But never outrun your joy of running.” – Julie Isphording

“Don’t stop when you’re tired; stop when you’re done.” – Unknown

“Running is the greatest gift I have ever given myself.” – Kara Goucher

“Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve. It doesn’t matter whether you’re a lion or gazelle – when the sun comes up, you’d better be running.” – Christopher McDougall

“Running allows me to set my mind free. Nothing seems impossible. Nothing unattainable.” – Kara Goucher