Top Marathon Quotes

In the long run most short cuts are flawed - especially on journeys to 'so-called' success

You can alter mood by running.

That was the funny thing. What happened to John would pass for his classmates, but for John it was a long challenging road ahead of him. Who knew where he would be sent, maybe a juvenile detention cen...

The pain of running relieves the pain of living.

Small steps add up to complete big journeys.

Running is an effort to escape from comfort zone.

I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and go until five in the morning.

Mind sees world from various perspectives when body does long-distance running.

Running strengthens self-motivation.

You thought it would break you in two, but it made you twice as strong.

The only thing I find difficult to watch - horror movies - not that I don't like them. Like 'The Shining,' it's one of my favorite movies, but it's terrifying. I feel like I've watched a marathon afte...

When you undertake a daunting task, an adventure bigger than you ever thought you'd take on, you don't get to know what challenges the universe will present to you on the way. You can decide where you...

No drugs here, no manipulation of neurotransmitters that leaves our worldly problems unattended. And no talking cures because explicit insight is not needed. All that is required is courage: the coura...

Our favorite: a former garbage dump converted into a riverside park. I first ran there more than 30 years ago when a marathon passed through this park that later became home to Pre's Trail.

It had been said that the marathon doesn't really begin until mile twenty. I say mile twenty-six would be more appropriate. The final two-tenths of a mile is filled with emotion. No matter how despera...

When you run the marathon, you run against the distance, not against the other runners and not against the time.

When you feel life's slow, run !

Tamerlan Tsarnaev, one of the two brothers who carried out the marathon bombing, was a non-practicing Muslim who only became an Islamist militant once his dreams of becoming an Olympic boxer faded. At...