Bill Rodgers Quotes - Page 2

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• Every time I bomb out, I have to come back. I have a feeling after a bad race that my next one will be good.

  Bill Rodgers

  Race, Feelings, Bombs

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• Running is a very natural activity. If you get too caught up, you find yourself constantly seeking to make running something that it isn't. You should let it be what it is - a very simple activity. Running has become too complicated for many people and they wind up turning sour on the sport, or losing the focus of their direction.

  Bill Rodgers

  Sports, Running, Simple

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• I believe in keeping running simple and, in regard to shoes, that would mean no gimmicks, unnecessary cushioning, etc

  Bill Rodgers

  Running, Believe, Mean

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• I also feel it usually takes four or five races to hit your best marathon for your body to be accustomed to the training AND the race itself.

  Bill Rodgers

  Race, Training, Body

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• I believe in gradual experimentation with running shoes.

  Bill Rodgers

  Running, Believe, Shoes

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• Being a lifelong runner, knowing what running gives me, a variety of factors - that is what motivates me.

  Bill Rodgers

  Running, Knowing, Giving

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• Aiming for the marathon is a task of sorts which can include terrific highs and lows.

  Bill Rodgers

  Running, Tasks, Marathon

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• My guess is many top athletes, distance runners included, use performance-enhancing drugs, enough so that the problem must be tackled.

  Bill Rodgers

  Distance, Athlete, Drug

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• Runners...you're competitive, but you want to have fun, too. You want to enjoy life. And runners really get to do that, I think-after we recover.

  Bill Rodgers

  Running, Fun, Thinking

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• Every race is totally different.

  Bill Rodgers

  Race, Different

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• Age 50 is a lot tougher than 40s

  Bill Rodgers

  Age

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• The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport.

  Bill Rodgers

  Sports, New York, Giants

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