Cross Country Running Quotes - Page 2

My greatest ideas stem from running.

Sasha Azevedo

Running, Ideas, Stem

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I believe in the runner's high, and I believe that those who are passionate about running are the ones who experience it to the fullest degree possible. To me, the runner's high is a sensational reaction to a great run! It's an exhilarating feeling of satisfaction and achievement. It's like being on top of the world, and truthfully... there's nothing else quite like it!

Sasha Azevedo

Running, Believe, Exhilarating Feeling

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The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.

Roger Bannister

Motivational, Success, Fitness

"The Spirituality Of Running" by Jim Friedrich, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 5, 2016.

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To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.

Steve Prefontaine

Inspirational, Motivational, Leadership

"Pre: Americas Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine". Book by Tom Jordan, 1977.

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I always loved running.... It was something you could do by yourself and under your own power.

Jesse Owens

Running, Endurance, Track And Field

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I cannot have survival as my only goal. That would be too boring. My goal is to come back in my best running form. It is good for me to have that goal; it will help me.

Ludmila Engquist

Running, Goal, Survival

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It doesn't matter whether you are a lion or a gazelle. When the sun comes up, you better be running.

Abe Gubegna

Running, Athletic, Matter

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Onions make me sad. A lot of people don't realize that.

Mitch Hedberg

Funny, Depression, Humor

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The only tactics I admire are do-or-die

Herb Elliott

Running, Tactics, Admire

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The woods are lovely, dark, and deep but I have promises to keep...

Robert Frost

Tattoo, Running, Taken

"Stopping byWoods on a Snowy Evening" l. 13 (1923)

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To describe the agony of a marathon to someone who's never run it is like trying to explain color to someone who was born blind.

Jerome Drayton

Inspirational, Motivational, Running

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When I came back, after all those stories about Hitler and his snub, I came back to my native country, and I could not ride in the front of the bus. I had to go to the back door. I couldn't live where I wanted. Now what's the difference?

Jesse Owens

Running, Country, Differences

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I've always felt that long, slow distance produces long, slow runners.

Sebastian Coe

Inspirational, Motivational, Running

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Run like hell and get the agony over with.

Clarence DeMar

Inspirational, Running, Agony

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You have to forget your last marathon before you try another. Your mind can't know what's coming.

Frank Shorter

Inspirational, Running, Mind

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You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. Over the years, I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running, but it always comes back to where it started. It comes down to self-satisfaction and a sense of achievement.

Steve Prefontaine

Motivational, Success, Softball

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Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.

Doug Larson

Inspirational, Positive, Running

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In golf, as in life, you get out of it what you put into it.

Sam Snead

Running, Golf, Track

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Go in any direction..seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs.

Paula Radcliffe

Running, Feet, Sight

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Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Jules Renard

Running, Motivation, Business

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A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding.

Steve Prefontaine

Motivational, Running, Art

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A lot of people don't realize that not everybody gets high.

Molly Ringwald

Depression, Role Models, People

Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Inspirational, Life, Basketball

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1959). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958”, p.135, Best Books on

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When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less.

Paul Brown

Motivational, Sports, Running

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There's no such thing as bad weather, just soft people.

Bill Bowerman

Funny, Motivational, Nike

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