You cannot always run at your best.

The marathon can humble you.

To be a consistent winner means preparing not just one day, one month or even one year - but for a lifetime.

I believe in gradual experimentation with running shoes.

Being a runner means you are now 'free' to win and lose and live life to its fullest.

I often lose motivation, but it's something I accept as normal.

If you want to win a race you have to go a little berserk.

Anybody can be a runner. We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It's the easiest sport.

Don't feel guilty about driving somewhere nice to run. If people can drive to a park to eat hot dogs, you can drive there to run.

Runners are the ultimate celebration people. Running is just so intense, you're really experiencing life to the fullest.

I always say if the marathon is a part-time interest, you will only get part-time results.

Nothing says you care like sending someone a kitten.

So if someone is thinking about me, then that's the place I go ?

The means to laying up treasure in heaven is by giving to the poor.

As history of any kind will tell us, when human beings get an opportunity to express their individual selves, a few selves will go completely over the top.

No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.

It's over. Absolutely, completely, eternally over

I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape. Something waits beneath it; the whole story doesn't show.

It is quite possible that the truest and most eloquent art is a successful fusion of both the visible and visionary worlds, each enhancing and reinforcing the other.

Family are the people who must make you feel ashamed when you are deserving of shame.

As long as you have an objective in your mind you are young.