“I don’t run to add days to my life, I run to add life to my day.” (Ronald Rook)
“It doesn’t matter whether you come in first, in the middle of the pack or last. You can say , ‘I have finished’ There is a lot of satisfaction in that.” (Fred Lebow, co-founder NYC marathon)
“Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it.” (Oprah Winfrey)
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” (Aristotle)
“I always run without music. Being disconnected is what matters most. There aren’t many places where I can be without my phone or computer. I crave and enjoy that time alone.” (Christy Turlington)
“Running is like meditation for me. I give myself that time. I cannot live without it now. I good run clears everything up mentally and physically… I just have a better day.” (Minka Kelly)
“I like what it does of my mind. If I’ve had a bad day, feeling stressed out or overwhelmed… running takes it all away. I go for a jog and I feel better.” (Kelly Ripa)
“It can give me a natural endorphin high. It also helps me sleep, so it’s perfect. It’s easy to understand how people replace addiction with running.” (Eminem)
“It’s become what I look forward to most. It’s the only time I have to be in my own head.” (Rob Riggle)
“Fast running isn’t forced. You have to relax and let the run come out of you.” (Desiree Linden)
“I am 100% convinced that working out is an important part of makes me so happy.” (Jennifer Lopez)
“Every morning, the joy felt during my run and the pleasure of completing my run, provides a feeling of accomplishment before most people wake up. Oh my… and there is the post run shower!” (Glenn Jefferson)
“Something happens to me when I run. People think it’s crazy when I say it. All of my ideas come to me when I run. That is my time where it’s just me, where I get to create.” (Theo Rossi)
“Be so good you can’t be ignored.” (Steve Martin)
“Exercise is so amazing from the inside out. I feel so alive and have so much energy.” (Vanessa Hudgens)
“As we run, we become.” (Amby Burfoot)
Running is the classical road to self-consciousness, self-awareness and self-reliance.” (Noel Carroll)
“Coming back to running after a few weeks off is really tough. It’s humbling. Nothing wrong with a large dose of humility.” (Davina McCall)
“I like trails more that roads. I’ve jumped over my share of rattlesnakes. I’ve seen mountain lions, coyotes, bobcats skunks and hawks. (Reggie Miller)
“A good laugh and a long run are the two best cures for anything.” (Unknown)