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“You have to forget your last marathon before you try another. Your mind can't know what's coming.”

“I've always felt that long, slow distance produces long, slow runners.”

“A lot of people don't realize that about 98 percent of the running I put in is anything but glamorous: 2 percent joyful participation, 98 percent dedication! It's a tough formula. Getting out in the forest in the biting cold and the flattening heat, and putting in kilometer after kilometer.”

“Those who say that I will lose and am finished will have to run over my body to beat me.”

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Author:Said Aouita

“The mile has all the elements of a drama.”

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Author:Roger Bannister

“The mile has a classic symmetry....It's a play in four acts.”

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Author:John Landy

“The marathon can humble you.”

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Book:Marathon Man: My 26.2-Mile Journey from Unknown Grad Student to the Top of the Running World

Source: Marathon Man: My 26.2-Mile Journey from Unknown Grad Student to the Top of the Running World

“To describe the agony of a marathon to someone who's never run it is like trying to explain color to someone who was born blind.”

“Marathon running is a terrible experience: monotonous, heavy, and exhausting.”

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Author:Veikko Karvonen

“I don't think about the miles that are coming down the road, I don't think about the mile I'm on right now, I don't think about the miles I've already covered. I think about what I'm doing right now, just being lost in the moment.”

“We run, not because we think it is doing us good, but because we enjoy it and cannot help ourselves”

Source: The First Four Minutes

“Few things in life match the thrill of a marathon.”

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Author:Fred Lebow

“The long run is what puts the tiger in the cat.”

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Author:Bill Squires

“Having a true faith is the most difficult thing in the world. Many will try to take it from you.”

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Author:Steve Prefontaine

“Marathoning is like cutting yourself unexpectedly. You dip into the pain so gradually that the damage is done before you are aware of it. Unfortunately, when the awareness comes, it is excruciating.”

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Author:John Farrington

“There are as many reasons for running as there are days in a year.... But mostly I run because I am an animal and a child.”

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Author:George A. Sheehan

“I always loved running.... It was something you could do by yourself and under your own power.”

“Onions make me sad. A lot of people don't realize that.”

“The woods are lovely, dark, and deep but I have promises to keep...”

“Training for a marathon is much like climbing a ladder. Each ring is a short-term goal that must be met in sequence in order to reach the long-term goal at the top of the ladder.”

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Author:Richard Benyo