80 Quotes by George A. Sheehan

Every runner is an experiment of one.

Nothing is more certain than the defeat of a man who gives up.

The real competition is against the little voice inside you that wants to quit

Life is the greatest experiment. Each of us is an experiment of one-observer and subject-making choices, living with them, recording the effects.

Out on the roads there is fitness and self-discovery and the persons we were destined to be.

No matter how old I get, the race remains one of life's most rewarding experiences. My times become slower and slower, but the experience of the race is unchanged: each race a drama, each race a challenge, each race stretching me in one way or another, and each race telling me more about myself and others.

There are those of us who are always about to live. We are waiting until things change, until there is more time, until we are less tired, until we get a promotion, until we settle down / until, until, until. It always seems as if there is some major event that must occur in our lives before we begin living.

Sport is singularly able to give us peak experience where we feel completely one with the world and transcend all conflicts as we finally become our own potential.

Sweat cleanses from the inside. It comes from places a shower will never reach.