Marathon Runners Quotes
The best sayings about Marathon Runners that you can share on Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook and other social networks!
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It's very hard in the beginning to understand that the whole idea is not to beat the other runners. Eventually you learn that the competition is against the little voice inside you that wants you to quit.
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When you run the marathon, you run against the distance, not against the other runners and not against the time.
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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.
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If you run, you are a runner. It doesn't matter how fast or how far. It doesn't matter if today is your first day or if you've been running for twenty years. There is no test to pass, no license to earn, no membership card to get. You just run.
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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.
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There's no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing
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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.
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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
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The mile has all the elements of a drama.
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Is hockey hard? I don't know, you tell me. We need to have the strength and power of a football player, the stamina of a marathon runner, and the concentration of a brain surgeon. But we need to put all this together while moving at high speeds on a cold and slippery surface while 5 other guys use clubs to try and kill us. Oh yeah, did I mention that this whole time we're standing on blades 1/8 of an inch thick? Is ice hockey hard? I don't know, you tell me. Next question.
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Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I run. I like to make people stop and say, 'I've never seen anyone run like that before.' It's more than just a race, it's a style. It's doing something better than anyone else. It's being creative.
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For the greater a man's works for the future, the less the present can comprehend them; the harder his fight, and the rarer success. If, however, once in centuries success does come to a man, perhaps in his latter days a faint beam of his coming glory may shine upon him. To be sure, these great men are only the Marathon runners of history; the laurel wreath of the present touches only the brow of the dying hero.
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We run, not because we think it is doing us good, but because we enjoy it and cannot help ourselves
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To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.
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I want to do a movie on sports - like a movie on a racer or a marathon runner - as I feel I'll fit that bill perfectly.
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Some beings will walk with you for the duration of this bodily existence, up to the very end. Some will come with bright promises, bright lights, but they fade quickly. Others come, they don’t look like they will go very far, but they are marathon runners; they’re there with you all the time. You cannot determine this... Somehow in the flow of your own unique river, you will see that everything is as it should be.
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We have sex like Kenyan marathon runners.
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There's no such thing as bad weather, just soft people.
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I'm never going to run this again.
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The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport.
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Listen to your body. Do not be a blind and deaf tenant.
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Racing teaches us to challenge ourselves. It teaches us to push beyond where we thought we could go. It helps us to find out what we are made of. This is what we do. This is what it's all about.
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I've always felt that long, slow distance produces long, slow runners.
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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.
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There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
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Ask yourself: 'Can I give more?'. The answer is usually: 'Yes'.
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If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon.
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The marathon is a charismatic event. It has everything. It has drama. It has competition. Every jogger can't dream of being an Olympic champion, but he can dream of finishing a marathon.
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I run to see who has the most guts.
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Good things come slow, especially in distance running.
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