Marathon Quotes - Page 16

• I was thinking back to all the time in the gym, working hard, and that spurred me on [winning New York marathon just ten months after giving birth

  Paula Radcliffe

  New York, Winning, Thinking

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• I wanted to try marathon running, but something always came up: I had a baby and a C-section or I got injured or I just didn't think I could run that far.

  Veronica Webb

  Running, Baby, Thinking

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• Its a marathon, its not a sprint. Ten years. Fifteen years. You've got to get up everyday, with a new idea, a new spin, and you've got to bring it to work, every day

  Jack Welch

  Inspirational, Work, Years

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• When I make a live-action movie, it's a very physical process. It's like running a marathon.

  Zack Snyder

  Running, Action, Process

  Interview with Daniel Barna, www.askmen.com.

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• Most people have this perception that you have to be out there running for an hour and a half every day. But you don't have to give up your career and family to run a marathon.

  Jeff Galloway

  Running, Giving Up, Careers

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• I'm pretty proud of having completed a marathon myself, so I can only imagine the pride that real athletes feel when they are picked for the Olympic or the Paralympic Games.

  Johann Lamont

  Real, Athlete, Pride

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• I pulled a hamstring during the New York City Marathon. An hour into the race, I jumped off the couch.

  David Letterman

  Running, New York, Cities

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• Your vision of your future will help you press forward. Take a few minutes to envision where you want to be in one year or two or five. Then take action to prepare yourselves. People don’t just run a marathon when they decide to do it. They must train daily, slowly building stamina and endurance to run the 26.2-mile distance. So it is with life. It is daily diligence with prayer and scripture study that will help you reach your goals. Your daily decisions will influence generations.

  Elaine S. Dalton

  Running, Prayer, Distance

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• As long as possible, I would really like to complete one marathon per year. Though my time has been slowing down as I get older, it has become a very important part of my life.

  Haruki Murakami

  Years, Long, Important

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• His eyes drifted leisurely back up to my face and he smiled at me appreciatively, "Kelsey, when a man spends time with a beautiful woman, he needs to pace himself. I quirked my eyebrow at him and laughed. "Yeah, I'm a regular marathon alright." He kissed my fingers. "Exactly. A wise man never sprints...in a marathon.

  Colleen Houck

  Beautiful, Wise, Eye

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• Marathons are good training goals.

  Jason Bateman

  Goal, Training

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• My new obsession is 'Storage Wars.' I don't know how such a simple show concept can be so addicting, but I can sit and watch marathons of it.

  Nathan Kress

  War, Simple, Watches

  "Get To Know iCarly's Nathan Kress". Interview with Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. February 2, 2012.

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• The race of life is a marathon, not a sprint.

  Tony Robbins

  Inspirational, Race, Life Is

  Tony Robbins (2014). “MONEY Master the Game: 7 Simple Steps to Financial Freedom”, p.235, Simon and Schuster

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• If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.

  Steve Prefontaine

  Inspirational Running, Track, Auditions

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• I'm feeling alright, I am pretty happy with it. I was trying to catch her, around 37k my calf started to cramp on me a little so I had to make sure to run smart so I didn't completely cramp up. When the Aussie caught me I figured my medal contention might be up but I ended up catching 4th.

  Lanni Marchant

  Running, Smart, Feelings

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• Making a movie is like a marathon, and commercials are like sprints - they're equally satisfying, but in different ways.

  Tony Scott

  Different, Way, Sprint

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• I would sooner be prime minister of the moon than run another marathon. I've been really lucky. I didn't have any toenails fall off or anything disgusting like that. I still have all three nipples.

  Ryan Reynolds

  Running, Fall, Moon

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• Yeah, I finished, it was hard. Those last five miles. It was like giving birth and then being told to run as you're giving birth. It was so much pain in my hips. I don't know if women are meant to run, especially after having kids.

  Pamela Anderson

  Running, Pain, Kids

  "Pamela Anderson: Running last miles of NYC Marathon was ‘like giving birth’" by Chiderah Monde, www.nydailynews.com. November 7, 2013.

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• I am the very model of a modern Major-General, I've information vegetable, animal, and mineral, I know the kings of England, and I quote the fights historical, From Marathon to Waterloo, in order categorical.

  W. S. Gilbert

  Kings, Military, Fighting

  The Pirates of Penzance act 1 (1879)

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• I adore watching movies; movie marathons are my favorite pastime. I can watch up to five movies back to back. I also love music and like reading whenever I get the time.

  Priyanka Chopra

  Reading, Watches, Music Love

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I want to encourage people to make healthy life choices, whether it's training for a half-marathon, or eating more vegetables.

  Kina Grannis

  Vegetables, People, Choices

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• I'm not on a mission. I'm not a paragon of health for anybody. I'm not going to run a marathon or model for 'Men's Health' or go on bike rides with Lance Armstrong. I'm not. Trust me.

  Duff Goldman

  Running, Men, Goes On

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• Look at your ministry as a marathon not a sprint - build deep foundations of intimacy with God and never let your public schedule get fuller than your time alone with God.

  Vicky Beeching

  Foundation, Ministry, Looks

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• This wasn’t just an attack against the Boston Marathon... It was an attack against the American public and our democratic use of the streets. We have used our public roadways for annual parades, protest marches, presidential inaugurations, marathons, and all manner of other events. The roads belong to us, and their use represents an important part of our free and democratic tradition.

  Amby Burfoot

  Boston, Presidential, Important

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• I try not to be too hard on myself. My husband reminds me that life is a marathon, not a sprint.

  Ivanka Trump

  Husband, Trying, Life Is

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