The most powerful lesson you can learn in running? You're capable of much more than you think.

I always tell beginning runners: Train your brain first. It's much more important than your heart or legs.

Life is a marathon, not a sprint; pace yourself accordingly.

I have learned that there is no failure in running, or in life, as long as you keep moving.

Running has taught me, perhaps more than anything else, that there's no reason to fear starting lines... or other new beginnings.

If you train your mind for running, everything else will be easy.

Winning has nothing to do with racing. Most days don't have races anyway. Winning is about struggle and effort and optimism, and never, ever, ever giving up.

It's not about speed and gold medals. It's about refusing to be stopped.

To get to the finish line, you'll have to try lots of different paths.

As we run, we become.

That's the beauty of starting lines: Until you begin a new venture, you never know what awaits you.

A million coincidences had to occur in order for you to exist

All the lessons you need to learn in life, he said, will be taught to you by your enemy.

Where the work goes, I go. Wherever adulation occurs, that's where you'll find me.

Isn't connecting people to distant lands and culture one of the strengths of good literature?

The last election just laid the foundation of the next 500 years of Dark Ages.

The value of life itself cannot be estimated.

Your chest is different to your head.

Beer ... a high and mighty liquor.

Bruce Sutter has been around for awhile and he's pretty old. He's thirty-five years old. That will give you some idea of how old he is.

I want to be a person that isn't surrounded by their mail and their cat.