Best Running Quotes

My Favourite Running Quotes

On this page you find the ten Best Running Quotes.
Well, according to me... :)
I split them up in two categories.

The Best Five Funny Quotes and The Best Five Inspirational Quotes.

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On this page you only find ten running quotes. Yep, only ten.

It's easy to present hundreds of quotes to you. Just browse the web for two minutes. But I only want to show a selection. Only the best will do for you !

I have not only chosen quotes by runners or running coaches. Many of the Best Inspirational Running Quotes are by non-runners.Said not even with running in mind.

What makes these quotes so great is they can easily refer to your running but also to the bigger picture, your life.
To the pain you go through. Either in life or in running. The madness of it. But also the beauty within....

Enjoy !

My five favourite funny running quotes

I don't think jogging is healthy, especially morning jogging. If morning joggers knew how tempting they looked to morning motorists, they would stay home and do sit-ups.
Rita Rudner

I think people can handle 150 to 200 miles a week. But something has to give somewhere. If he's a student, how's he going to study? He may be at the age of chasing and courtship, and that's an important form of sport and recreation, too.
Bill Bowerman

It's unnatural for people to run around the city streets unless they are thieves or victims. It makes people nervous to see someone running. I know that when I see someone running on my street, my instincts tell me to let the dog go after him.
Mike Royko

If you start to feel good during an ultra, don't worry you will get over it.
Gene Thibeault

If God invented marathons to keep people from doing anything more stupid, the triathlon must have taken Him completely by surprise.
P.Z. Pearce

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My five favourite inspirational running quotes

By failing to prepare, you are prepairing to fail.
Benjamin Franklin

Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
Coco Chanel

I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.
Thomas Jefferson

Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
William Faulkner

Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
Vince Lombardi

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If you start to feel good during an ultra, don't worry you will get over it.
Gene Thibeault
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