Quotes About Endurance Sports

#1. I think what endurance sports teach you is to stay dedicated, stay focused, and also to understand you're going to have ups and downs, but you need to keep running right through them.

Kyrsten Sinema

#2. The paradox of endurance sports is that an athlete can never work as hard as he wants, because if he pushes himself too far, his hematocrit will fall.

Malcolm Gladwell

#3. I don't know, maybe you'd be more interested in me if I were a book.

Joe Hill

#4. With athletes, it's never fully understood the level to which we push ourselves. Especially in an endurance sport.

Clara Hughes

#5. My son, beware of a plain damsel who charmeth thee, for she needeth much wile, and useth diverse weapons.

Gelett Burgess

#6. I said no, there would't be marvelous places to go to after I went to college and all. Open your ears. It'd be entirely different.

J.D. Salinger

#7. Women cannot compete with men in physical prowess. And why in the name of all that is sane should we? Why not rather have our ambition go into sport for health, endurance, and the mere love of it?

Michael Sokolove

#8. A writer is someone who writes!

Pat Schneider

#9. Against his raising? I'll tell you!" She put her hand to her mouth. When she drew it away, it trailed a long silver thread of saliva. "Your father's no better than the niggers and trash he works for!

Harper Lee

#10. You can't tell a woman who is called by God to teach that she cannot teach the Word of God ... So I think the distinction is that there's a difference between the authority of a pastor and a Bible teacher.

Charles Stanley

#11. Her eyes are wide and steady beneath the brim of her floppy cap. How far out of infancy do we lose this gaze, with its utter absence of expectation or prejudice? What is it like to simply see what is before you, without the skew of context?
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Michael Perry

#12. Undoubtedly, the most important thing to remember is your time is not your own. Yes, we live in a time when people believe that you can and you should do exactly what you want, but all time belongs to God. So make sure your time is first dedicated to getting His work accomplished.

Monica Johnson

#13. Cycling is an endurance sport. You lose your fast-twitch ability as you age, but your endurance peaks when you hit 30. I don't think I really started feeling my age until around 40.

Jens Voigt

#14. A vital team characteristic is the ability to overcome adversity. Any team acquires experience and endurance as it learns to fight back. This in turn builds the kind of character which seldom crumbles at a time of crisis or testing.

Tom Landry

#15. There are two roads to every place, and the wise man chooses the pleasant one.

Phyllis Bentley

#16. Sports were supposed to be a reflection of life, a life lesson, a test of endurance and strength, a great preparation for the real world.

Harlan Coben

#17. They are both all over physical sports that require being focused, accurate and having good strength. They are both fast with big consequences if things go wrong, so I have to be alert and aware at all times. With racing there is much more endurance and technical skill.

Liz Halliday

#18. I don't believe the inner work ever really ends, and sometimes I'd like to take a vacation.

Debra Moffitt

#19. Whatever the rationale, the suppression of unorthodox cancer therapies and the sustained persecution of their proponents by government and colleagues runs counter to freedom of thought, much less freedom of choice.

Marilyn Ferguson