If you want to be a successful runner, you have to consider everything. It's no good just thinking about endurance and not to develop fine speed.

Quote by Arthur Lydiard

Topics: Endurance Quotes

No one will burn out doing aerobic running. It is too much anaerobic running, which...

No one will burn out doing aerobic running. It is too much anaerobic running, which...

It's just a matter of understanding what's necessary and discipline yourself to do it.

It's just a matter of understanding what's necessary and discipline yourself to do it.

Encourage kids to enjoy running and play in athletics. Don't force them to run too...

Encourage kids to enjoy running and play in athletics. Don't force them to run too...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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

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

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

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

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.

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...

I go running when I have to. When the ice cream truck is doing sixty.

I go running when I have to. When the ice cream truck is doing sixty.

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

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

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...

Frustration is the first step towards improvement. I have no incentive to improve if Im...

Frustration is the first step towards improvement. I have no incentive to improve if Im...

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...

Act like a horse. Be dumb. Just run.

Act like a horse. Be dumb. Just run.

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.