I run to see who has the most guts.
There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
Run like hell and get the agony over with.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Don't bother just to be better than others. Try to be better than yourself.
Trample the weak. Hurdle the dead.
Cross Country: No half times, no time outs, no substitutions. It must be the only true sport.
It is true that speed kills. In distance running, it kills anyone who does not have it.
The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding.
Good things come slow, especially in distance running.
You have a choice. You can throw in the towel, or you can use it to wipe the sweat off of your face. Gatorade ad The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare.
Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for it. The victorious performance itself is merely the demonstration of their championship character.
Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
The five S's of sports training are: stamina, speed, strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of these is spirit.
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
Tomorrow is another day, and there will be another battle!
If you run 100 miles a week, you can eat anything you want - Why? Because (a) you'll burn all the calories you consume, (b) you deserve it, and (c) you'll be injured soon and back on a restricted diet anyway.
Do a little more each day than you think you possibly can.
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