"Few of us know what we are capable of doing . . . we have never pushed ourselves hard enough to find out." - Alfred A. Montapert

"The miracle isn't that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to start." - John Bingham

"Whether you believe you can or believe you can't, you're probably right." - Henry Ford

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." - Steve Prefontaine

"The answer to the big questions in running is the same as the answer to the big questions in life: do the best with what you've got." - Anonymous

"It's very hard in the beginning to understand that the whole idea is not to beat the other runners. Eventually you learn that the competition is against the little voice inside you that wants you to quit." - George Sheehan

"Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it." - Lou Holtz

"You can dooo eeeeet" - Leah Smith