Quotes on Running Track

Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it.

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.

A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more.

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.

There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at.

The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.

There's no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing

There's no such thing as bad weather - only the wrong clothes.