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50 motivational quotes about running a race

1. Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must; just never give up. – Dean Karnazes
2. The miracle isn't that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to start. – John Bingham
3. Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes. – Gautama Buddha
4. You don’t stop running because you get old, you get old because you stop running. – Christopher McDougall
5. To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift. – Steve Prefontaine
6. Only the disciplined ones in life are free. – Eliud Kipchoge
7. Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it. – Oprah Winfrey
8. Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. – Haruki Murakami
9. Racing teaches us to challenge ourselves. It teaches us to push beyond where we thought we could go. – PattiSue Plumer
10. The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare. – Juma Ikangaa
11. Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve. It doesn’t matter whether you’re the lion or a gazelle—when the sun comes up, you’d better be running." – Unknown
12. If you run, you are a runner. It doesn't matter how fast or how far. – John Bingham
13. In the middle of an ordinary training day, I try to remind myself that I am preparing for the extraordinary. – Shalane Flanagan
14. The obsession with running is really an obsession with the potential for more and more life. – George Sheehan
15. You can run a sprint or you can run a marathon, but you can’t sprint a marathon. – Ryan Holmes
16. Success isn’t how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started. – Steve Prefontaine
17. Winning doesn’t always mean being first. Winning means you’re doing better than you’ve done before. – Bonnie Blair
18. Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. – John Wooden
19. The race is not always to the swift, but to those who keep on running. – Unknown
20. Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try. – Gail Devers
21. The real purpose of running isn’t to win a race; it’s to test the limits of the human heart. – Bill Bowerman
22. There will come a day when I can no longer run. Today is not that day. – Unknown
23. If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon. – Kathrine Switzer
24. It’s supposed to be hard. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. The hard is what makes it great. – Tom Hanks (A League of Their Own)
25. Don't dream of winning; train for it! – Mo Farah
26. I don’t run to add days to my life, I run to add life to my days. – Ronald Rook
27. Some seek the comfort of their therapist’s office, others head for the corner pub, but I chose running as my therapy. – Dean Karnazes
28. The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other, but to be with each other. – Christopher McDougall
29. Running clears my mind, and it gives me a reason to get out of bed in the morning. – Ronnie O’Sullivan
30. The voice in your head that says you can’t do this is a liar. – Unknown
31. Run your race. – Unknown
32. Faster, harder, stronger. Every day. – Unknown
33. Your only limit is you. – Unknown
34. The body achieves what the mind believes. – Unknown
35. One run can change your day; many runs can change your life. – Unknown
36. Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t. – Rikki Rogers
37. Running teaches us that we are capable of so much more than we ever imagined. – PattiSue Plumer
38. Fear is a liar. Run to prove it wrong. – Unknown
39. A run begins the moment you forget you’re running. – Adidas Ad
40. What seems impossible today will one day become your warm-up. – Unknown
41. A marathon is like life with its ups and downs, but once you’ve done it, you feel that you can do anything. – Unknown
42. It’s not the distance you must conquer in running; it’s yourself. – Unknown
43. A marathon is hundreds of miles. The finish is the last 26.2. – Unknown
44. Every mile is magic. – Unknown
45. Marathons don't make you stronger; they show you how strong you are. – Unknown
46. Life’s a marathon, not a sprint. – Philip C. McGraw
47. There is no finish line. – Nike Ad
48. You’re not running against anyone else. You’re running against yourself. – Unknown
49. Run the first third with your head, the middle third with your personality, and the last third with your heart. – Unknown
50. Keep running. The pain you feel today will be the strength you feel tomorrow. – Unknown

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