"Running is a big question mark that's there each and every day. It asks you, 'Are you going to be a wimp or are you going to be strong today?'"
"Anybody can do just about anything with himself that he really wants to and makes his mind to do. We are capable of greater than we realize."
"If you ever get a second chance in life for something, you've got to go all the way."
"Good things come slow - especially in distance running."
"Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve. It doesn't matter whether you're a lion or gazelle - when the sun comes up, you'd better be running."
Our children essentially need two things from us: 1. They need to be recognized for who they really are. 2. They need us to create an example for them of how to live effectively in the world of form.
Feel the dignity of a child. Do not feel superior to him, for you are not.
Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.
Life is a series of moments. Each moment should be welcomed in joy and relinquished in joy.
To experience true personal power remember this: a random act of kindness spreads like a wildfire because all of us respond to love. Love your life.
How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
People cultivate five thousand roses in one garden, and still they do not find what they seek. Yet what they are seeking may be found in a single rose or a drop of water.
Have a variety of interests...these interests relax the mind and lessen tension on the nervous system. People with many interests live, not only the longest, but happiest.
Man was made for joy and woe, and when this we rightly know through the world we safely go.
There is no coming to consciousness without pain.
I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality.
What lies in or power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
What a man thinks of himself, that is what determines, or rather, indicates, his fate.
Wise men embrace the one and set an example to all. Not putting on a display, they shine forth. Not justifying themselves, they are distinguished. Not boasting, they receive recognition. Not bragging, they never falter.
If we are basically positive in attitude, we will attract and create people, situations, and events which conform to our positive expectations.
Considering life's brevity, we should travel abundantly, with great enthusiasm.
Hypocrisy, the one evil that walks invisible.
The world in which you live is not primarily determined
by outwards conditions and circumstances but by the
thoughts that habitually occupy your mind.
by outwards conditions and circumstances but by the
thoughts that habitually occupy your mind.