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

Quote by Arthur Lydiard

Topics: Running Quotes

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...

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...

If you want to be a successful runner, you have to consider everything. It's no...

If you want to be a successful runner, you have to consider everything. It's no...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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.

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.

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...

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.

To win means nothing without the will to prepare.

To win means nothing without the will to prepare.

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...

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.

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...

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...

Running is one of the best solutions to a clear mind.

Running is one of the best solutions to a clear mind.

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...