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Valencia Cross Country: Quotes
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Inspirational Quotes!
"Champions make their own luck." Vince Lombardi

"Only dead fish swim with the stream."

"Respect everyone, fear no one."

"Thunder is good, thunder is impressive, but it is lightening that gets the work done." Mark Twain

"The harder I work, the luckier I get."

"Our sport is your sports punishment!"

"The best of the best never rest."

"A diamond is just a chunk of coal that did well under pressure."

Carpe Diem!" Sieze the Day!

"99% of failures are people who have the habit of making excuses."
   
"The will to win is nothing without the will to prepare." George S.Patton, Olympian and General

"To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it."
- Bunker Hunt

"Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go."

"The man who believes he can do something is probably right, and so is the man who believes he can't."

"Real pride is doing what you are supposed to do when no one is watching."

"Somewhere somesone is running and training when you are not. When you race, they will win!"

"You are not finished when you are defeated... you are finished when you quit."

"I can."

"Don't race against others, race against yourself."

"The man who is not afraid of failure seldom has to face it."

"The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on he other hand, concenrate their wakng thoughts on what they should have, could have, or can't do.

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
-Robert Frost

"Small can beat big, but you must have a plan."
-Bryce Courtney

"A Journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step"

"What doesn't kill me, makes me stronger.
-Nietzsche

"Using no way as way, having no limitations as limitations"
-Bruce Lee

"Nothing is more certain than the defeat of a man who gives up"
-George Sheehan

"He who does not hope to win has already lost"
-Jose Josquin Olmes

"The arrow that hits the bull's eye is the result of 100 misses"
-A Buddhist philosophy

"If you are not sweating, you are not training"
-Mose Kiptanui (who has probably sweated more than most in his life)

"Remember even 13yr old girls are training three times per day."
-Bro. Colm O'Connell on why Kenyan's win

"Ask yourself 'can I give more?' The answer is usually 'Yes'"
-Paul Tergat on his training philosophy

"Aim high, and then higher. Training hard-that is all."
-Peter Rono coach to many top class Kenyans

"If at first you don't succeed, see if the loser gets anything"

"Hold on tight to your dreams, they give you something to live for."

"Most people run race to see who is fastest. I run a race to see who has the most guts."
-Pre

"To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice your gift."
-Pre

"The race is not always to the swift, but to those who keep on running."

"You don't have to have the lead if you have the courage to come from behind."

"Hard work, given time, will defeat talent."

"Cross Country: No half times, no time outs, no substitutions. It must be the only true sport"

"Where does the power come to see the race through to the end - from within"
-Eric Liddel, Chariots of Fire

"Jog if you have the time, cross-country if you have the guts!"

"Running is a mental sport...and we're all insane!"

"Run, breathe, same thing. You have to do both!"

"The race ahead of you (as overwhelming it may seem) is never greater than the power behind you"

"A quitter never wins, and a winner never quits"

"Remember this a winner does what a loser doesn't want to."

"Running has given me the courage to start, the determination to keep
trying, and the childlike spirit to have fun along the way. Run often
and run long, but never outrun your joy of running."
-Julie Isphording, who ran in the first Women's Olympic Marathon (1984)
and still holds the course record of 2:30:54 at Columbus

"7 days without running, makes one weak."
   
"A bend in the road is not the end of the road unless you fail to make the turn.... Unless of course you’re a runner then you make your own road."
   
"A brave heart is a powerful weapon."
   
"A runner's fuel = anger, frustration, embarrassment." "Don't you love it."

"A successful team beats with one heart."

"You run up the hill for your heart...you run down it for your legs."

"Yesterday's failures are today's seeds
that must be diligently planted to be able to abundantly harvest tomorrow's success."

"It's not the size of the dog in the fight it's the size of the fight in the dog."
-Vince Lombardi   

"Running is a mental sport and we're all insane!!!!"
-Cassi Watson, Shelbyville IL. CC team.

"You might be taller than me now but we will see who is taller on the podium."
-Brad Gulf Breeze x-country rule.

"Cross-Country: Agony of Da Feet"
-Beth G.
      
"Dead tired, Dog Tired, Damn Tired. Coach says Today was easy! Think I need a NORMAL COACH!"
-Arvada West CC team.

"Don't Hate Me Because I'm Faster Than You, Hate Me Because I enjoy The Pain!"
-Farris Vandine.
   
"E=MC2 Endurance=Muscle times concentration twice!"
-Anonymous.
   
"Everyone looks up at the stars in the sky, but a champion climbs a mountain and gets one."
-Matt Peterworth.
      
"Gold metals are not really made of gold. They are made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts."
-Lauren Froehlich.
   
"Heart Pumping, Muscles Burning, Feet Aching, Lungs Screaming for Air... Yea, we run for fun!!!"
–Missy.
   
"Hitting the wall is over half the fun...Running through it is even better."
-Nick manzini.
   
"I do not run to add days to my life, I run to add life to my days."
–Priscilla.
   
"I have never run a race, passed a competitor, or won a metal... ALONE!!!!!"
–Christina.
   
"I think like a winner, I dream like a winner, I am a winner."
-Rhonda Claeys.

"We run so that we may live and we live so that we may run."   

"You are not finished when you're defeated you are finished when you quit. NEVER NEVER NEVER quit."
-Chelsea Kovar.   

"Some run with the wind, some run against the wind, WE RUN LIKE THE WIND!"
-Coach Strong.   

"Run with the best, die like the rest"
-Tom Kubler   

"We'll do today what you won't, so tomorrow we can do what you can't.
-Matt Peterworth.
   
"If cross country were easy they'd call it football."
-Martha Langager.
   
"If you want to run with the big dogs, you can't train with the puppies."
–Jill.
   
"It's kinda like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when YOU get tired; you quit when the GORRILLA gets tired."
-Natalie Bullock.

"The only place SUCCESS comes before WORK is in the dictionary."
-Coach Vince Lombardi

"No one ever drowned in sweat."

"I have no control over how fast my opposition can run. It's not like I can tackle them. All I can do is work harder. Train when my opposition doesn't. In blood-chilling temperatures. Rain. Wind. Sleet."
-Nike ad

"You can't spell success without suc, so suc it up and run!"

"Nobody said it would be easy; they just said it would be worth it."

“Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts."
-Dan Gable

"Don't be afraid to fail. Be afraid not to try."
-Michael Jordan

"To win without risk is to triumph without glory."
-Pierre Cornielle

"If you waste your days with your tongue silent, you'll never know what it's like to talk. If you keep your heart behind a wall,
You'll never know what it's like to love. If you spend your life on the edge of the cliff, you'll never know what it's like to fly."
-Dan O'Shea

"You must always push the limits because if you never fail you will never succeed."

"How far is enough? Far enough is where bad days become good days. Far enough is where problems become solutions. Far enough is where you're ready to turn around and go back."
-New Balance ad

"I feel like the torch has been passed to me. The question is what am I going to do with it."
-Ato Boldon

"In running, 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."

"Why do I run? I'm the last man on the Arcata High cross country team. I was third to last in our league meet, my brother got 12th."

"I run for the glory."
-Nike ad

"Bid me run and I will strive things impossible."
-Shakespeare

"I see you standing like greyhounds in the slips, straining upon the start."
-Shakespeare

"Only think of two things: the report of the pistol and the tape. When you hear one, run like hell until you break the other."
-Sam Mussabini

**"Some people don't have the guts for distance racing. The polite term for them is sprinters."

"Cross Country philosophy...the faster you run the faster you're done."

"Pain is only temporary, pride is forever, pain passes with time and Time passes,
therefore Pain is just a strain on the Brain without Refrain, and that's why Cross Country runners are Insane."
-t shirt

"Shoe buying rule number one: The image wears off after the first six miles."
-Asics ad

"Aptitude, fueled by attitude, increases altitude. Adversity causes some men to break and others to break records."
-William Ward

"We must either find a way or make one."
-Hannibal   

"You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge."
-Damon Runyon

"Courage is resistance of fear, mastery of fear--not absence of fear."
-Mark Twain

"Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace."
-Amelia Earhart

"It's what you learn after you know everything that counts."
-John Wooden

"I'll always be Number ONE to myself."
-Moses Malone

"When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important."
-Bill Shoemaker

"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."
-Seneca

"Only those who dare to fail greatly ever achieve greatly."
-Robert F. Kennedy

"A ship in the harbor is safe. But that's not what ships are for."

"The best inspiration is not to out do others, but to out do ourselves."

"Think big, believe big, act big, and the results will be big."

"The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the others willing to let them."
-Robert Frost

"If you chase two rabbits, both will escape.

"When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers."

"Concentration is the ability to think of absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary."
-Ray Knight

"Use the talents you possess, for the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except the best."
-Henry Van Dyke

"Man is so made that whenever anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish."
-Jean de la Fontaine

"The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender."

"To be a winner, all you need to give is all you have."

"Sometimes there is no next time, no second chance, no time outs. Sometimes it’s now or never."
-Joe Montana

"The will to prepare, the guts to risk, and the desire to be the best. These are trademarks of champions."
-Dan Marino

"Failure is not an option."
-Apollo 13

"Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a real carpenter to build one."
-Gary Barnett

"The first time you quit, it's hard. The second time, it's easier. The third time, you don't even have to think about it."
-Bear Bryant

"Happiness is being able to lay your head on the pillow at night and sleep."
-Hershel Walker

"If you let people see that you are vulnerable, you have lost the battle."

"The future is not something we enter; the future is something we create."
-Gary Barnett

"I firmly believe that any mans finest hour is the moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle, victorious."
-Vince Lombardi

"Destiny is not a matter of chance; it's a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for; it is a thing to be achieved."
-William Jennings Blake

"It matters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose."
-Darin Weinberg

"It's all right to have butterflies in your stomach. Just get them to fly in formation."
-Dr. Rob Gilbert

"Never give up. Never. Never. Never. Never."
-Winston Churchill

"Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire."
-Reggie Leach

"Come to the edge," he said. They said, "We are afraid." "Come to the edge," he said. They came. He pushed them...and they flew.
Many are called, but few get up."

"There is no security in this life. There is only opportunity."
-Douglas McArthur

"Opportunities multiply as they are seized. They die when neglected."
-John Wicker

"If we had no winter; the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome."
-Anne Bradstreet

"Capture the moment, whoever you are. None of us is here forever."
-Adrian

"Greatness is repeated excellence over a long period of time."

"God has given me the ability; the rest is up to me."

My life is a gift to me from God. What I do with my life is my gift back to God."

"Expect more than what others think is possible."

"The greatest achievement isn't in never failing, but rather in always trying again after you fail."

"An opportunity is like toothpaste; once out of the tube, you can't put it back in."

"There is no traffic jam on the extra mile."

"Teachers and coaches open doors, but you must enter by yourself."

"Display on the outside the way you want to feel on the inside."

"Do today what others won't, so tomorrow you can do what others can't."

"That fear you've always been using as a reason not to do things--it's really part of the energy to get things done."

"You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face."

"You are able to say to yourself, Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared."
-Eddie Rickenbacker

"The ancestor of every action is a thought."
-Emerson

"Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes."
-Kenneth Hildeband

"The heights by great men, reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night."
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"Time is the thing that keeps everything from happening all at once at the same time."

"A wise person adapts to circumstances and adversity as water shapes to the vessel that contains it."
-Chinese Proverb

"Do or do not. There is no try."
-YODA

"There's one sure way a quitter can succeed in life: If the quitter finally quits quitting and starts doing what it takes to win."
~Unknown

"Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly." ~Langston Hughes

"Don't let yesterday take up too much of today."
~Will Rogers

"To laugh is to risk being a fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental. To reach out to another is to risk involvement. To express feelings is to risk exposing your true self. To place your ideas, your dreams, before the crowd is to risk their loss. To love is to risk not being loved in return. To live is to risk dying. To hope is to risk despair. To try is to risk failure. The person, who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing and is nothing. They may avoid suffering and sorrow, but they simply cannot learn, feel, change, grow, love or live. Risks must be taken because; the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. Only a person who risks is free."
~Leo Buscalia

"You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses."
~Ziggy

"I complained that I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet."
~Unknown

"R.F.K.A." = run fast and kick ass

"Success is a marathon, not a sprint." ~Unknown

"If you shoot for the moon and miss, you'll still be one of the stars."
~Unknown

"Reach high, for the stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal."
~Unknown

"Like a man with a goal, a river ultimately reaches the ocean. The path may be long and winding, but he gets there."
~Matt Peterworth




  
 
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