Food for Run and Thought 31

「Life is short...running makes it seem longer.」Baron Hansen

「The gun goes off and everything changes...the world changes...and nothing else really matters.」Patti Sue Plummer

「Man imposes his own limitations, don't set any.」Anthony Bailey

「Now if you are going to win any battle you have to do one thing. You have to make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do. The body will always give up. It is always tired morning, noon, and night. But the body is never tired if the mind is not tired. When you were younger the mind could make you dance all night, and the body was never tired...You've always got to make the mind take over and keep going.」George S. Patton, U.S. Army General and 1912 Olympian

「Coming off the last turn, my thoughts changed from 'One more try, one more try, one more try...' to 'I can win! I can win! I can win!」Billy Mills, Olympic gold medalist