Marathon Quotes

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  • Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons.

    Pain   Joints   Marathon  
    Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. November 18, 2008.
  • 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.

  • You know the marathon in my country is just exceptional. It's like soccer in England. If England win the world cup and Ethiopia win the marathon - it's the same.

    "Haile Gebrselassie bows to will of his people for one last hurrah". Interview with Anna Kessel, www.theguardian.com. May 14, 2011.
  • When you run the marathon, you run against the distance, not against the other runners and not against the time.

  • To me, drum soloing is like doing a marathon and solving equations at the same time.

  • To finish will leave you feeling like a champion and positively change your life.

  • Marathon training doesn't have to be a grind. By running for about 30 minutes two times a week, and by gradually increasing the length of a third weekly run-the long run-anyone can finish a marathon.

    Running   Two   Long  
  • I am the very model of a modern Major-General, I've information vegetable, animal, and mineral, I know the kings of England, and I quote the fights historical, From Marathon to Waterloo, in order categorical.

    The Pirates of Penzance act 1 (1879)
  • I will never be ok with the suffering of others - that I will likely continue to fight so I must treat it as a marathon race not a sprint.

    "Interview with True Blood Star, Kristin Bauer". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. December 31, 2013.
  • No doubt a brain and some shoes are essential for marathon success, although if it comes down to a choice, pick the shoes. More people finish marathons with no brains than with no shoes.

  • 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.

  • Wounded Warriors tell me they're not just going to walk again, they're going to run, and they're going to run marathons!

  • What makes me happy is just curling up in with my mom in her bed and watching a marathon of 'CSI' and 'Grey's Anatomy' episodes with pints of ice cream.

    Mom   Ice Cream   Csi  
    "Five Questions with Taylor Swift". www.seventeen.com. January 20, 2009.
  • No negative thoughts cross my mind on race day. When I look into their eyes, I know I'm going to beat them.

  • You have cable?” He nodded toward her TV. She tossed him the clicker. “Sure do. And if I remember, there’s a Godzilla marathon on TBS tonight.” “Sweet,” the vampire said, kicking his legs out. “I always root for the monster.” She smiled at him. “Me, too.

    Sweet   Roots   Vampire  
    J.R. Ward (2005). “Dark Lover: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood”, p.190, Penguin
  • Comedy Central made me delete the Boston Marathon joke. I wasn't happy about it but, despite popular belief, I can occasionally be a team player.

    Team   Player   Boston  
    Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. July 9, 2013.
  • 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.

    Running   Years   Tests  
    John Bingham (1999). “The Courage To Start: A Guide To Running for Your Life”, p.14, Simon and Schuster
  • I am a marathon worker and marathon mother. I'll spend three or four days completely swallowed up by work. And if I make it home in time to say good night, I may have one good hour with the girls, maybe a brief family dinner or a family walk with the dog, and then it is back on the computer to prepare for tomorrow's shows.

    "Work-Life Balance? Puh-leaase!" by Mika Brzezinski, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
  • Playing a three-hour Rush show is like running a marathon while solving equations.

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

    Running   Feet   Sight  
  • Few things in life match the thrill of a marathon.

    "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
  • There’s not a better feeling than when you have found that moment of balance and harmony when both running and life come together. Then you know why you run and that you couldn’t live without it.

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

  • It's about time! It's supposed to be a ritual, not a marathon.

    Karen Chance (2007). “Claimed By Shadow”, p.292, Penguin
  • I felt like I played in a very rough football game with no hitting above the waist.

  • Sometimes for me not throwing a tantrum is what running a marathon or swimming the English Channel must be like for others of a less-challenging emotional nature.

    Roseanne Barr (2012). “Roseannearchy: Dispatches from the Nut Farm”, p.21, Simon and Schuster
  • I think it's important to keep mantras fresh (sometimes the same verse can get stale). That being said, I love this powerful statement: 'Define yourself.' I rehearsed it a million times during the 2005 Chicago Marathon [her first win].

  • Men, today we die a little.

    Men   Littles   Today  
  • When I was first running marathons, we were sailing on a flat earth. We were afraid we'd get big legs, grow mustaches, not get boyfriends, not be able to have babies. Women thought that something would happen to them, that they'd break down or turn into men, something shadowy, when they were only limited by their own society's sense of limitations.

    Sports   Running   Baby  
  • All top international athletes wake up in the morning feeling tired and go to bed feeling very tired.

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