Suffering is humbling. It pays to know how to get your butt kicked.

If you don't think you were born to run you're not only denying history. You're denying who you are.

If you don't have answers to your problems after a four-hour run, you ain't getting them.

You don't have to be fast. But you'd better be fearless.

We run when we're scared, we run when we're ecstatic, we run away from our problems and run around for a good time.

Make friends with pain, and you will never be alone.~Ken Chlouber, Colorado miner and creator of the Leadville Trail 100 mile race

Ask nothing from your running, and you'll get more than you ever imagined!

Blaming the running injury epidemic on big, bad Nike seems too easy - but that's okay, because it's largely their fault.

We wouldn't be alive without love we wouldn't have survived without running maybe we shouldn't be surprised that getting better at one could make you better at the other.

We say the rarajipari is the game of life, Angel said. You never know how hard it will be. You never know when it will end. You can't control it. You can only adjust.

Don't fight the trail, take what it gives you. If you have a choice between one step or two between rocks, take three.

Thought's a luxury. Do you think the peasant sits and thinks of God and Democracy when he gets inside his mud hut at night?

My first interview was with eighty-eight-year-old folk artist Marcia Muth… ‘Your life does change as you get older, ’ she told me. ‘You get into what’s important and what’s not’.

My legacy is not only about legacy, it's about how we as a human family learn to live together within our difference.

The zeitgeist is for cutting spending and balancing the budget. But I do not want the Republican Party to be perceived as putting the budget ahead of people, jobs and education.

My mantra about everything that has to do with public policy is: identify and reject the false choice.

Whatever the flows of our modern times are the idea is that you can create something new out of nothing.

I came to New York to study ballet and English.

My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One of us has got to go.

Most of what you see in architecture are watered-down ideas of sculptors who have come before.

When the wine is ready, that's when we'll drink.