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...

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...

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

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

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.

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....

Ask yourself: 'Can I give more?'. The answer is usually: 'Yes'.

Ask yourself: 'Can I give more?'. The answer is usually: 'Yes'.

The idea that you can't lose contact with the leaders has cut more throats than...

The idea that you can't lose contact with the leaders has cut more throats than...

Act like a horse. Be dumb. Just run.

Act like a horse. Be dumb. Just run.

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...

To win means nothing without the will to prepare.

To win means nothing without the will to prepare.

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.

When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less.

When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less.

We can't all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap...

We can't all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap...

Run like hell and get the agony over with.

Run like hell and get the agony over with.

One day the factory sports coach, who was very strict, pointed at four boys, including...

One day the factory sports coach, who was very strict, pointed at four boys, including...

I'm going to go out a winner if I have to find a high school...

I'm going to go out a winner if I have to find a high school...

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.

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...