I think USA Cycling really needs to ride this wave and start looking at growing the sport. It's a tough one because cycling is such an endurance sport.

When it comes down to it, determination has a greater impact than giftedness.

When we focus on our gratitude, the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in.

Running is always an exercise in humility.

Running has taken me in, and continues to comfort, heal and challenge me in all kinds of magical ways. I am not a 'good runner' because I am me. I am a good 'me' because I am a runner.

If we write our dreams and goals down, we dramatically increase our odds of realization. If we share them with others, they become potent and alive.

Embrace your sweat. It is your essence and your emancipation.

When everything is moving and shifting, the only way to counteract chaos is stillness. When things feel extraordinary, strive for ordinary. When the surface is wavy, dive deeper for quieter waters.

It's easy to lose sight of God when life is sweet and easy, but there is something awesome about despair, and it is the closeness of God when we are at our weakest.

I love the big fresh starts, the clean slates like birthdays and new years, but I also really like the idea that we can get up every morning and start over.

Times of transition are strenuous, but I love them. They are an opportunity to purge, rethink priorities, and be intentional about new habits. We can make our new normal any way we want.

Tell Hugh, " she whispered.Tell Hugh your freaking self! He's right here! And you're not going anywhere.

It takes two to bribe.

...some of the miracles do locally what God has already done universally: others do locally what He has not yet done, but will do.

Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure.

In my house, we speak Spanglish to the dogs, to the grandchildren, to the kids.

I have one reason why you should walk away from that temptation right now. One reason: God. Is. Better.

Dawn seemed to follow midnight with indecent haste.

In the midst of death life persists, in the midst of untruth, truth persists, in the midst of darkness light persists.

A well-paid four-hour workday will increase the number of workers.

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.