Top 23 Bill Rodgers Running Quotes
#1. Good health, peace of mind, being outdoors, camaraderie - those are all wonderful things that come to you when running. But for me, the real pull of running - the proverbial icing on the cake - has always been racing.
Bill Rodgers
#2. My advice to you concerning applause is this: enjoy it but never quite believe it
Robert Montgomery
#3. The marathon will humble you. But the truth is, sometimes it will do more than humble you. Sometimes it will break your heart.
Bill Rodgers
#4. I can't even imagine what it's like to run for 5 or 6 hours.
Bill Rodgers
#7. Although some people felt Adolf Hitler was bad, he was a great man and a real conqueror whose name would never be forgotten.
Idi Amin
#8. Aiming for the marathon is a task of sorts which can include terrific highs and lows.
Bill Rodgers
#9. I believe in gradual experimentation with running shoes.
Bill Rodgers
#10. I performed for the U.S. troops in Guantanamo Bay. And signed autographs for people who've been gone from America for so long they didn't realize that I'm not famous.
Mike Birbiglia
#11. I believe in keeping running simple and, in regard to shoes, that would mean no gimmicks, unnecessary cushioning, etc.
Bill Rodgers
#12. Being a lifelong runner, knowing what running gives me, a variety of factors - that is what motivates me.
Bill Rodgers
#13. The advice I have for beginners is the same philosophy that I have for runners of all levels of experience and ability
consistency, a sane approach, moderation and making your running an enjoyable, rather than dreaded, part of your life.
Bill Rodgers
#14. Memory builds itself without any clean or objective logic: a dot here, another dot here, and plenty of dark spaces in between. What we know is always evolving, always subdividing. Remember a memory often enough and you can create a new memory, the memory of remembering.
Anthony Doerr
#15. A change of pace in terms of your running pace will give you strength psychologically.
Bill Rodgers
#16. You are too alive to bury yourself at this age, Jade. Don't do it - it won't work anyway.
Lada Ray
#17. Runners are the ultimate celebration people. Running is just so intense, you're really experiencing life to the fullest.
Bill Rodgers
#18. With psychiatric medications, you solve one problem for a period of time, but the next thing you know you end up with two problems. The treatment turns a period of crisis into a chronic mental illness. - Amy Upham (203)
Robert Whitaker
#19. Don't feel guilty about driving somewhere nice to run. If people can drive to a park to eat hot dogs, you can drive there to run.
Bill Rodgers
#20. I believe you'll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis.
Bill Rodgers
#21. I often lose motivation, but it's something I accept as normal.
Bill Rodgers
#22. I weigh my words before I say them. They're one thing I do have control over. And so I am purposeful with them. Deliberate. I decide what to give and what to hide. I watch for reactions. I study their impact.
Megan Miranda
#23. She depended on him to smooth her brow when her shit-on-a-stick life got too covered in poop sprinkles.
Jean Oram
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