Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Shalane Flanagan

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American runner Shalane Flanagan.
Last updated on November 25, 2024.
Shalane Flanagan

Shalane Grace Flanagan is an American long-distance runner, Olympic medalist and New York City Marathon champion. She was the first American woman to win the New York City Marathon since 1977. She holds the NACAC area records in both the 10k and 15k road races.

Don't let fear decide your future.
I love the fact that not many people can say 'Oh, I went out and ran 20 miles today.' I love how much dedication it takes and how much you learn a lot about yourself, your physical and mental limits. There's just something about it.
Keep your head up, keep your heart strong. — © Shalane Flanagan
Keep your head up, keep your heart strong.
I dont wish it were easier. I just wish I was better
In the midst of an ordinary training day, I try to remind myself that I am preparing for the extraordinary.
I will go through a lot of pain to beat someone. If there's pride and ego on the line, if I'm desperate, then I'm willing to go to a place where it hurts a lot more.
Don't be afraid to dream of achieving the impossible.
All runners are tough. Everyone has to have a little fire in them, that even in tough times, can’t be turned off.
It is very rewarding to feel and see progress. I am going to put my head down and keep plugging away. I believe the best is yet to come.
No excuses. Just do the work.
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