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He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front. — Benjamin E. Mays

Running the race
Like a mouse in a cage
Getting nowhere but I'm trying
Forging ahead
But I'm stuck in the bed
That I made so I'm lying — A Fine Frenzy

I was unable to walk for a whole week after that, so much did the race take out of me. But it was the most pleasant exhaustion I have ever known. — Emil Zatopek

The only way to win a race is to run alone. — Nam June Paik

Don't follow the crowd. The crowd doesn't get there. They just run round and around in a crazy race. It never ends. — Frederick Lenz

You try too hard. Winners forget they're in a race. They just love to run. — Joe Pesci

Thus would I double my life's fading space;For he that runs it well, runs twice his race. — Abraham Cowley

I started running track when I was 13 years old, as a freshman in high school. I ran the 400 meters, which is a very tough race and a full sprint. — Norah O'Donnell

In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

I race to win. That's the point. — Dathan Ritzenhein

Big occasions and races which have been eagerly anticipated almost to the point of dread, are where great deeds can be accomplished. — Jack Lovelock

You can neither win nor lose if you don't run the race — David Bowie

Professionally I felt like a horse running in the wrong race. — Susan Strasberg

The real purpose of running isn't to win a race, it's to test the limits of the human heart. — Bill Bowerman

Life Is Just Understanding, people Just Running but why they Run? They don't know — Sushil Singh

You're trying to figure out who you are when you're younger. However, once you've found yourself, you run your race, and you run in your own lane. — LeCrae

I am as conservative as anyone running in this [president's] race, but I am a conservative that can win. That's a big deal. — Marco Rubio

Nice guys may appear to finish last, but usually they are running a different race. — Ken Blanchard

I want to run every race with a big heart. — Ryan Hall

When I started running cross-country and track in high school, literally every race was a failure. — Chad Hurley

I wanted to run my race. I didn't want to sit there and play games and see who could kick the hardest. I wanted it to be a race. — Marla Runyan

You weren't created to be unhappy in order to keep everyone else happy. Run your own race. — Joel Osteen

Swift was the race, but short the time to run. — John Dryden

And now run the race which is set before thee, in the royal way of universal love. — John Wesley

If a country can only be rich by running a successful race for low wages, I should be disposed to say at once, perish such riches! — Thomas Malthus

We follow and race In shifting chase, Over the boundless ocean-space! Who hath beheld when the race begun? Who shall behold it run? — Bayard Taylor

To make your life a work of art, you must have the material to work with. The race, any race, is just such an experience. — George A. Sheehan

Today was not about times, it was about getting in there, enjoying the race, and enjoying the atmosphere — Paula Radcliffe

It's amazing how the same pace in practice can feel so much harder than on race day. Stay confident. Trust the process. — Sara Hall

There is something about the ritual of the race - putting on the number, lining up, being timed - that brings out the best in us. — Grete Waitz

To run with the majority during the race of life is to be mediocre all of the time and wrong most of the time. — Len Smith

I am not a bloody ghoda running a race that you give me a tag. I am competitive, and the reason for that is that I want to do the best films. — Anushka Sharma

Everyone runs their own race. — Tony Romo

We are like highly trained athletes, who never run a race. — Paul Samuelson

We will finish the race. — Barack Obama

Accepted in Christ, we now run the race 'for the joy that is set before us' rather than 'for fear that comes behind us'. — Timothy Keller

Me racist? The only race I hate is the one you have to run. — Gabriel Iglesias

It is never wise to run any race but your own. — Tim Fargo

Quit worrying about what other people think and just be who God made you to be. If you will run your race, God will take care of your critics. — Joel Osteen

The marathon never ceases to be a race of joy, a race of wonder. — Hal Higdon

[Scientific testing] can't determine how the mind will tolerate pain in a race. Sometimes, I say, 'Today I can die.' — Gelindo Bordin

Scripture tells us to run with endurance the race that is set before us. As we do, may God hold close those who have been taken from us too soon. — Barack Obama

No negative thoughts cross my mind on race day. When I look into their eyes, I know I'm going to beat them. — Danny Harris

Each man is afraid of his neighbor's disapproval - a thing which, to the general run of the human race, is more dreaded than wolves and death. — Mark Twain

In the Bible, the race of life is never considered from the viewpoint of speed ... We are to run it with patience. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

Run your own race at an even pace. Consider the course, the temperature, the weather, and most importantly, your current level of fitness. — Marty Liquori

God gave you your own race to run, stop comparing yourself to other people. They have their race and you have yours. Run hard and don't quit. — LeCrae

Just because the race is worth it, doesn't mean it's easy. — Melissa Bradley

A Mafia guy in Vegas gave me this advice: 'Run your own race, put on your blinders.' — Joan Rivers

Yesterday Jerry Springer bowed out of the Ohio Senate race. He said, 'If I can't run the most embarrassing campaign in America, then I'm out of here.' — Craig Kilborn

Every time I run, it's with the mindset that if I die at this race it's OK. — Yuki

WHEN ASKED, CHARLENE had always explained away her life as a series of false starts that finally had disqualified her from running the race. — Reif Larsen

When you put yourself on the line in a race and expose yourself to the unknown, you learn things about yourself that are very exciting. — Doris Brown Heritage

A man should stop his ears against paralyzing terror and run the race that is set before him with a single mind. — Robert Louis Stevenson

The race belongs not only to the swift and strong but to those who keep on running — Zoe Koplowitz

Run your own race. Who cares what others are doing? The only question that matters is 'Am I progressing?' — Robin Sharma

Get over it - If you have a bad workout or run a bad race, allow yourself exactly 1 hour to stew about it-then move on. — Steve Scott

I'm a competitor. I really enjoyed the race more than just going out and running to run. — Shannon Miller

I'm a dark horse, running on a dark race course — George Harrison

If he's having a good day and running the right race, nobody can beat Frank Shorter at 10,000 meters ... nobody except me. — Steve Prefontaine

Do the work. Do the analysis. But feel your run. Feel your race. Feel the joy that is running. — Kara Goucher

The most important thing I learned [from running] is that there is only one runner in this race, and that is me. — George A. Sheehan

After shedding only as much clothing as required, I climbed onto his lap and rode him like I was running a race and the finish line was in sight. — Trina M. Lee

We may train or peek for a certain race, but running is a lifetime sport. — Alberto Salazar

Im running in a race and people are on the other track, I'm running with myself — Shahrukh Khan

Strive to be the best and you may succeed: he may well win the race that runs by himself. — Benjamin Franklin

A winner forgets he's in a race, he just loves to run. — Joe Pesci

There are few instincts more natural than the body in full motion as it races across a field or through the trees. — Neal Bascomb

I'd rather run a gutsy race, pushing all the way and lose, than run a conservative race only for a win. — Alberto Salazar

You can't depend on other people, you have to run your own race. — Joan Benoit

Running with a drowsy child of Hades was more like doing a 3 -legged race with a life size rag doll. — Rick Riordan

May you and I run in such a way to receive the prize of gold when we run the race of passionate faith ... — Angela Thomas

A perfect ride. I fell a bit behind on the slow pace, but everything's good. It's real good. Yes, he ran the race we wanted him to run. — Elvis Trujillo

I think the president's quite comfortable being the underdog. I think he's happy to run this race from - as if he were behind the whole time. — Robert Gibbs

Your destiny is not determined by your critics. Focus on running your own race. — Joel Osteen

There's an old adage that for every second too fast per mile in the first half of the race, you'll run at least 2 seconds slower at the end. — Jeff Galloway

When thoughts tell you it's too late, dismiss them. You haven't dreamed your best dream. You haven't run your best race. — Joel Osteen

I had as many doubts as anyone else. Standing on the starting line, we're all cowards. — Alberto Salazar

Stay in the race. Keep running. Keep walking. Keep praying. The Lord will renew your strength. — Jeffrey R. Holland

The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other, ... but to be with each other. — Christopher McDougall

I came second in a 1,500-metre running race at school. I knew I couldn't have come first, so second was my version of first. — Chet Faker

Practice being in the moment when you are running, whether you are on your own or in the race. — Jennifer Carpenter

I am qualified for this position, have a right to run for it, and am in the race. — Reba Hurn

Running is a simple, primitive act, and therein lays its power. For it is one of the few commonalities left between us as a human race. — Dean Karnazes

When I'm not running, I cycle about 30 miles a day. I use the biking as cross training. I'm kind of a maniac. I race everybody. — Dan Hill

Every second you spend holding someone else back is time not running the race yourself. — Rebecca Murphy

Chasing your dreams is like running a race in the dark, you may quit disheartened, not knowing you were one step away from the finish line. — Prerna Kumar

I raised that kid like I was running an egg-and-spoon race through a minefield, and he was the egg. — Jonathan Lethem

Don't spend all your time trying to win over your critics. Just run your own race. — Joel Osteen

I pulled a hamstring during the New York City Marathon. An hour into the race, I jumped off the couch ... — David Letterman

Get going. Get up and walk if you have to, but finish the damned race. — Ron Hill

You run the race to win, that's for sure. — Sarah Palin

I can't do the whole run but I am able to start the race and I will be there at the end when winners cross the line. — Fabrice Muamba

When runners win a big race these days, they get a car. When I won a big race, I got a ride. — Ron Delany

The stop-watch of history is running. The race is on ... — Dwight D. Eisenhower

When the race gets hard to run. It means you just can't take the peace. — Bob Marley

The whole world is run on bluff. No race, no nation, no man has any divine right to take advantage of others. Why allow the other fellow to bluff you? — Marcus Garvey

Being published is a bit like being entered into a race you don't even want to run, but, once running, can't help but not want to lose. — Samantha Harvey

The sharpest minds often ruin their lives by overthinking the next step, while the dull win the race with eyes closed. — Bethany Brookbank