The true but rare runner's high is a zone that we enter when everything seems to click perfectly, when time stands still, and when we can run almost without effort.
Life is a marathon, not a sprint; pace yourself accordingly. - Amby Burfoot
Life is a marathon, not a sprint; pace yourself accordingly.
- Amby Burfoot
Success does not come to the most righteous and rigorously disciplined but to those who continue running. - Amby Burfoot
Success does not come to the most righteous and rigorously disciplined but to those who continue running.
You have to want it, you have to plan for it, you have to fit it into a busy day, you have to be mentally tough, you have to use others to help you. … - Amby Burfoot
You have to want it, you have to plan for it, you have to fit it into a busy day, you have to be mentally tough, you have to use others to help you. …
I always tell beginning runners: Train your brain first. It's much more important than your heart or legs. - Amby Burfoot
I always tell beginning runners: Train your brain first. It's much more important than your heart or legs.
It's not about speed and gold medals. It's about refusing to be stopped. - Amby Burfoot
It's not about speed and gold medals. It's about refusing to be stopped.
If you train your mind for running, everything else will be easy. - Amby Burfoot
If you train your mind for running, everything else will be easy.
Winning has nothing to do with racing. Most days don't have races anyway. Winning is about struggle and effort and optimism, and never, ever, ever gi… - Amby Burfoot
Winning has nothing to do with racing. Most days don't have races anyway. Winning is about struggle and effort and optimism, and never, ever, ever gi…
That's the beauty of starting lines: Until you begin a new venture, you never know what awaits you. - Amby Burfoot
That's the beauty of starting lines: Until you begin a new venture, you never know what awaits you.
The most powerful lesson you can learn in running? You're capable of much more than you think. - Amby Burfoot
The most powerful lesson you can learn in running? You're capable of much more than you think.
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