Every runner is an experiment of one.

Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing.

The answer to the big questions in running is the same as the answer to the big questions in life: Do the best with what you've got.

Everyone is an athlete. The only difference is that some of us are in training, and some are not.

Running is just such a monastery- a retreat, a place to commune with God and yourself, a place for psychological and spiritual renewal.

Sweat cleanses from the inside. It comes from places a shower will never reach.

Listen to your body. Do not be a blind and deaf tenant.

The real competition is against the little voice inside you that wants to quit

The difference between a jogger and a runner is an entry blank.

Out on the roads there is fitness and self-discovery and the persons we were destined to be.

I will not last forever. But I am damn well going to know I have been here.

‎A day in which I don't write leaves a taste of ashes.

If seeds despaired in their darkest hours, they would never rise to enjoy their brightest days.

When you can inspire a muse, you've got it going on.

But there's a difference between having artistic interests and being psychotic. That's more than a fine line of differentiation, and I do see that a bit too much.

I’m trying to manage myself, not just my portfolio.

On my own I generally have very messy hair, wear jeans and sneakers.

Photography is a tool to negotiate our idea of reality. Thus it is the responsibility of photographers to not contribute with anaesthetic images but rather to provide images that shake consciousness.

Freedom in Christ allows you to control the desires that once controlled you.

I never left the field saying I could have done more to get ready and that gives me peace of mind.

All surfers are joined by one ocean.