Our 30 Favourite Motivational Running Quotes
It just goes to show how grueling an event a marathon really is. If you don’t keep repeating a mantra of some sort to yourself, you’ll never survive.
Haruki Murakami • What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
To improve your body’s ability to run, only one organ is required—the one between your ears. You got it, the brain. If you can tap into the power of your brain, you will succeed. You will become a healthy, accomplished runner, capable of achieving any goals you aspire to.
Amby Burfoot • Run Forever: Your Complete Guide to Healthy Lifetime Running
“When you run on the earth and with the earth, you can run forever.”
Scott Jurek • Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness
No Regrets
It's not uncommon to go to bed thinking, “Darn, I should have run today.” But it's not common to go to bed thinking, “I shouldn't have run today.” Just get up and go. We promise, you will likely never regret it.
runnersworld.com • These Mini Tips Will Help You Stay Active for the Long Run
“There’s no such thing as a runner who comes home after a run and feels worse than when he left.”
Andrea Marcolongo • The Art of Running: From Marathon to Athens on Winged Feet
running is both exercise and a metaphor. Running day after day, piling up the races, bit by bit I raise the bar, and by clearing each level I elevate myself.