I run to see who has the most guts.
Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it.
There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
In golf, as in life, you get out of it what you put into it.
To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.
There's no such thing as bad weather, just soft people.
I always loved running.... It was something you could do by yourself and under your own power.
Stadiums are for spectators. We runners have Nature, and that is much better.
I always loved running... it was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power. You could go in any direction, fast or slow as you wanted, fighting the wind if you felt like it, seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs.
You have to forget your last marathon before you try another. Your mind can't know what's coming.
Go in any direction..seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs.
The freedom of cross country is so primitive. It's woman vs. nature.
The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare.
Ask yourself: 'Can I give more?'. The answer is usually: 'Yes'.
Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.
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 the lion or a gazelle-when the sun comes up, you'd better be running.
Art is nothing more than the shadow of humanity.
A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding.
The woods are lovely, dark, and deep but I have promises to keep...
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