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Running Quotes

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

Weldon On Triumph

The crime is not to avoid failure, the crime is to not give triumph a chance. —H. Weldon

Gaining Experience

No wonder experience is the best teacher. It has to teach us things we don’t want to learn. —Unknown

Ralph Waldo Emerson On Peace

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

Edward Eggleston On Persistence

Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.
Edward Eggleston

Bruce Barton on Life

When you are through changing, you are through. –Bruce Barton

Oliver Wendall Holmes, Sr. on Life

Death tugs at my ear and says, “Live, I am coming.”
–Oliver Wendall Holmes

Margaret Lee Runbeck On Happiness

Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling. – Margaret Lee Runbeck

Goethe On Action

Whatever you think you can do or believe you can do, begin it.
Action has magic, grace and power in it.– Goethe

Doug Larson On Action

Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. — Doug Larson

Okakura Kakuzo On Greatness

Those who cannot feel the littleness of great things in themselves are apt to overlook the greatness of little things in others.–Okakura Kakuzo

Steve Prefontaine On Racing

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

Submitted by Janelle V.

George Bernard Shaw on Living

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work, the more I live. –George Bernard Shaw

Walter Elliott on Perseverance

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.– Walter Elliott

Sugar Ray Leonard on Winning

You have to know you can win. You have to think you can win. You have to feel you can win. –Sugar Ray Leonard

Donald Douglas on Obstacles

It is a hard rule of life, and I believe a healthy one, that no great plan is ever carried out without meeting and overcoming endless obstacles that come up to try the skill of man’s hand, the quality of his courage, and the endurance of his faith.–Donald Douglas

Rudy Guiliani On Leadership

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Leaders need to be optimists. Their vision is beyond the present.
–Rudy Guiliani

Jim Goodwin on Life

The impossible is often untried. –Jim Goodwin

Buckminster Fuller on Training

Don’t oppose forces. Use them. –Buckminster Fuller

Calvin Coolidge on Success

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If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.–Calvin Coolidge

Martin Luther King Jr. on Life

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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
– Martin Luther King, Jr.

Alan Steinberg on Winning

We go from whining infant to waddling toddler to gold-medal sprinter partly by nature, but mostly by will and determination and intelligence.

Ovid on Character

In play we reveal what kind of people we are. –Ovid

Friedrich Nietzsche on Training

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Exhaustion is the shortest way to equality and fraternity.–Friedrich Nietzsche

Mark Twain on Living Life

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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.–Mark Twain

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