Friday, August 7, 2009

Motivational Running Quotes

"Running is a big question mark that's there each and every day. It asks you, 'Are you going to be a wimp or are you going to be strong today?' " - Peter Maher

"Mind is everything: muscle--pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind." -Paavo Nurmi.


"The world is run by those who show up."


"When your legs burn, run with your heart"


“Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.” - Lance Armstrong.

"If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience another life, run a marathon" - Emil Zatopek.

"People can't understand why a man runs. They don't see any sport in it. Argue it lacks the sight and thrill of body contact. Yet, the conflict is there, more raw and challenging than any man versus man competition. For in running it is man against himself, the cruelest of opponents. The other runners are not the real enemies. His adversary lies within him, in his ability, with brain and heart to master himself and his emotions." - Glen Cunningham; 2-time Olympian

"Run Now. Wine Later." :)

"Stop !! Police !! " ....:) - get's me runnin' everytime

"DNL is better than DNF which is infinitely better than DNS!"

"A slow run is better than no run."

"Your slowest run is still faster than sitting on the couch. "

"Anyone can give up...it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength."

'There is no failure in running, or in life, as long as you keep moving' - Amby Burfoo

"Keep moving your arms, and your legs will follow."

To run is not in the legs, but in the heart"

"My Sport is your Sports Punishment"