Frustration is the first step towards improvement. I have no incentive to improve if Im content with what I can do and if Im completely satisfied with my pace, distance and form as a runner. Its only when I face…

Quote by John Bingham

Topics: Marathon Quotes, Running Quotes

The miracle isn't that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to...

The miracle isn't that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to...

The starting line of the New York City marathon is kind of a giant time...

The starting line of the New York City marathon is kind of a giant time...

I just run as hard as I can for 20 miles, and then race.

I just run as hard as I can for 20 miles, and then race.

Anyone can run 20 miles. It's the next six that count.

Anyone can run 20 miles. It's the next six that count.

I don't think jogging is healthy, especially morning jogging. If morning joggers knew how tempting...

I don't think jogging is healthy, especially morning jogging. If morning joggers knew how tempting...

Running is one the best solutions to a clear mind.

Running is one the best solutions to a clear mind.

Run like hell and get the agony over with.

Run like hell and get the agony over with.

If you want to become the best runner you can be, start now. Don't spend...

If you want to become the best runner you can be, start now. Don't spend...

I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I'm...

I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I'm...

I love running cross country....On a track, I feel like a hamster.

I love running cross country....On a track, I feel like a hamster.

Running helps me stay on an even keel and in an optimistic frame of mind.

Running helps me stay on an even keel and in an optimistic frame of mind.

Learn to run when feeling the pain: then push harder.

Learn to run when feeling the pain: then push harder.

My feeling is that any day I am too busy to run is a day...

My feeling is that any day I am too busy to run is a day...

I felt like I played in a very tough football game with no hitting above...

I felt like I played in a very tough football game with no hitting above...

The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy...

The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy...

Second place is not a defeat. It is a stimulation to get better. It makes...

Second place is not a defeat. It is a stimulation to get better. It makes...

Great people and great athletes realize early in their lives their destiny, and accept it....

Great people and great athletes realize early in their lives their destiny, and accept it....

I eat whatever the guy who beat me in the last race ate.

I eat whatever the guy who beat me in the last race ate.

When I first started running, I was so embarrassed I'd walk when cars passed me....

When I first started running, I was so embarrassed I'd walk when cars passed me....

If I am still standing at the end of the race, hit me with a...

If I am still standing at the end of the race, hit me with a...