The athlete makes himself, the coach doesn't make the athlete.

The real purpose of running isn't to win a race, it's to test the limits of the human heart.

The idea that the harder you work, the better you're going to be is just garbage. The greatest improvement is made by the man or woman who works most intelligently.

Victory is in having done your best. If you've done your best, you've won.

There's no such thing as bad weather, just soft people.

Everything you need is already inside.

If you have a body, you are an athlete!

Don't give anything away. Never make it easy for the guys you are trying to beat.

To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

If someone says, 'Hey, I ran 100 miles this week. How far did you run?' ignore him! What the hell difference does it make?.... The magic is in the man, not the 100 miles.

If at the end of a race you know yourself that you have done your best, you're a winner.

As we run, we become.

Anyone who doesn't read must be horribly stupid.

The end is everything.

The only thing an artist has to remember is to never lose faith in his vision.

Hippodamus, son of Euryphon, a native of Miletus, invented the art of planning and laid out the street plan of Piraeus.

Every Irishman, the saying goes, has a potato in his head.

I realized that there are no certainties in life. You can't manipulate fate.

I always bounce my legs when I'm sitting.

Don't eat the yellow snow.

Most of my life I have done what I wanted to do. I have had fun on the job.