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Motivational Running QuotesOprah Winfrey once stated, “Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it.” While training for my first marathon, well half marathon, motivation was certainly needed once I started to run double digit miles - you know, 10 and over. I hope that the below motivation running quotes will motivate and inspire you to meet your running goals or any goals you need motivation to accomplish! Nothing happens by chance, there is a cause and effect relationship in all victories. Enjoy the below motivational running quotes! Most people run a race to see who is fastest. I run a race to see who has the most guts. Whether you believe you can or believe you can't, you're probably right. There's no such thing as bad weather, just soft people. Mental will is a muscle that needs exercise, just like the muscles of the body. Everyone who has run knows that its most important value is in removing tension and allowing a release from whatever other cares the day may bring. To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift. If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail. Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. The thing about Pre is that he ran as hard as he could every race, and if you were going to beat him, you were going to have to run harder than he did. In running, it doesn't matter whether you come in first, in the middle of the pack, or last. You can say 'I have finished.' There is a lot of satisfaction in that. Cross Country philosophy...the faster you run the faster you're done. Pain is only temporary, Pride is forever, Pain passes with time and Time passes, therefore Pain is just a strain on the Brain without Refrain, and that's why Cross Country runners are Insane. --- Unknown Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. If you run 100 miles a week, you can eat anything you want -- Why? Because from Pro Athletes Running is a big question mark that's there each and every day. It asks you, 'Are you going to be a wimp or are you going to be strong today?' We run, not because we think it is doing us good, but because we enjoy it and cannot help ourselves...The more restricted our society and work become, the more necessary it will be to find some outlet for this craving for freedom. No one can say, 'You must not run faster than this, or jump higher than that.' The human spirit is indomitable. Ask yourself: 'Can I give more?'. The answer is usually: 'Yes'. The miracle isn't that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to start. Spend at least some of your training time, and other parts of your day, concentrating on what you are doing in training and visualizing your success.
What kind of crazy nut would spend two or three hours a day just running? -- Steve If God invented marathons to keep people from doing anything more stupid, the triathlon must have taken Him completely by surprise. I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I'm damned if I'm going to use up mine running up and down a street. I don't think jogging is healthy, especially morning jogging. If morning joggers knew how tempting they looked to morning motorists, they would stay home and do sit-ups. Runners just do it - they run for the finish line even if someone else has reached it first. I don't jog. If I die I want to be sick. The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again. Jogging is very beneficial. It's good for your legs and your feet. It's also very good for the ground. It makes it feel needed. -End Motivational Running Quotes
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