Top 605 Marathon Motivational Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

It's like running a marathon race. We train all hours of the day. When you are taking a bath, you are thinking of the flight.

Madam Walker was a master marketer. But her brilliance was in taking it to another level by training women, by traveling, by making very motivational speeches and by providing independent income for women who otherwise would have to be maids and sharecroppers.

I think psychedelics are sort of like doing calisthenics in preparation for the marathon at the end of time.

Typically, if you reward something, you get more of it. You punish something, you get less of it. And our businesses have been built for the last 150 years very much on that kind of motivational scheme.

After the Boston Marathon bombings, people shared grief and outrage on social media.

I'm so happy to have done this, and now I can say I ran the New York City Marathon.

We eat and sleep and shuffle through the fog, walking a marathon with no finish line, no medals, no cheering.

I try not to be too hard on myself. My husband reminds me that life is a marathon, not a sprint.

I'm completely honest with everyone I deal with. I genuinely care about people. I want to see people succeed and be the best that they can be. So, I wanted to write a motivational book about life, love and the pursuit of happiness.

There is a special mystique about the marathon, for example, because of its length-but that's just the bit you do at the end of an Ironman

To an entrepreneur, closing a financing often feels like the end of a marathon. It's actually the starting gun.

We can help the work of justice by preparing for a marathon, not a sprint. A long obedience in the same direction

I used to run a full marathon in three hours and 25 or 26 minutes. Not any more.

People always accuse me of being motivational in a way, like it was a bad thing, but that's just how I was raised. My mom raised me in a positive environment, with lots of love in my heart, and that reflects in my music.

Zidane transmits a very clear idea to the players. He doesn't need to give a 20 minute motivational talk, he doesn't need it. With his presence alone, he achieves what he wants - his personality is synonymous with success.

When I make a live-action movie, it's a very physical process. It's like running a marathon.

I do a lot of marathons as training runs. If I'm somewhere and there's a marathon, I'll sign up and just go run it.

Writing a book is like running a marathon. You need to be fit to do it, mentally and, as far as possible, physically.

As a comedian, as an entertainer, there's a lot of downtime. Once you can accept that comedy is a marathon, not a sprint, it gets a little easier.

to maintain success, stamina is more important than talent. You have to learn to be a marathon runner.

Playing a three-hour Rush show is like running a marathon while solving equations.

I ran my first marathon in Florida in 1985. I had never run more than nine miles.

If you change your lifestyle, remember it's not a wind sprint, but it's a marathon you're embarked on, and you'll be able to stay there.

Your success is not dependent upon a board of advisers, it's not dependent upon motivational speakers who've gone before you,they're living their lives, they're taking care of their family, they're doing what they have to do to be successful, nobody owes you anything, that was the biggest lesson for me.

What would it mean in practice to eliminate all the 'negative people' from one's life [as demanded by motivational speaker J.P. Maroney]? It might be a good idea to separate from a chronically carping spouse, but it is not so easy to abandon the whiny toddler, the colicky infant, or the sullen teenager.

If you insist on the chase then you'd better start running 'cause dude, you're in for a marathon

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

Fear is a very explosive emotion, but it has a short life span. It's the sprint. The marathon is hope.

Health is your greatest wealth, so experiencing a marathon and seeing what you're capable of is really special.

People have to realize that dieting is not a sprint, it's a marathon. If you celebrate the small victories, you will eventually win the war.

To me, drum soloing is like doing a marathon and solving equations at the same time.

I'm thrilled to continue my partnership with U by Kotex for Generation Know while helping to empower girls. I've always been a motivational resource for my younger sisters and hope I can positively impact and inspire other young girls too.

There's always somebody doing something more extreme than you are. It used to be that if you ran the marathon, that was the end of it.

Oh, I would love to be a motivational speaker. I have pulled myself out of a million potholes, and I can see the potholes ahead of me. That doesn't mean that I could always do that so perfectly for my own life. I totally fall in potholes.

I can't put this down. I'm reading it in Spanish but I am still having English lessons. It is a motivational book about basketball legend Michael Jordan. His determination was inspiring. It helps me focus and drives me on.

When I went to the starting line of the 1976 Olympic marathon in Montreal, it was with the unsettling conviction that some of my competitors were cheaters.

I understand that people in the media want this to be a sprint every day, but the truth is a presidential campaign is a marathon.

Prestigious events like the Main Event at the WSOP are marathon races. Fatigue is sure to set in.

The Duke family, those are my brothers, and it's something I'll always take with me. Coach K, he gives me a lot of motivational things and checks in on me and my family. He knows where my heart is.

I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and go until five in the morning.

I have never moved away from my mainstay - trying to address all the environmental issues that come to me. I consult with law firms in the U.S., Australia, the U.K., Italy, Greece, and India to begin to address environmental disasters. I do motivational speaking.

At the end of a marathon, it's going to hurt whether you're speeding up or slowing down. You may as well push.

All my friends are usually at festivals... I just have so much adrenaline running, I literally could run a marathon after my shows.

I did 'My Fair Lady' for almost 3 1/2 years, eight performances a week. It was a marathon.

I realized I love motivating and I love empowering and I love inspiring people. I did that as an athlete for 18 years, and I am able to do that as a motivational speaker now as well as doing work on television.

I know you're supposed to set goals for yourself. I see all that motivational stuff on television. Think about the future, what's next! But I'm all into the journey. It's fascinating to me. So if I make certain what I want moment to moment, I'm cool at the crossroads.

I'm a wrestler with nine toes. I'm a wrestler who has been through a lot of battles. I get to do a lot of motivational speaking, and people are blown away and say, 'You never quit. You keep coming back.'

There are many pitfalls in the marathon of life. But regardless of what you go through, you can count on God's sustaining grace.

You cannot compare Pep to any Brazilian coach. If you put all Brazilian coaches together, you would get Pep. One has motivational skills, another is tactically strong. But Pep has it all.

Quitting smoking is rather a marathon than a sprint. It is not a one-time attempt, but a longer effort.

I'm a lucky, lucky man. I mean, the people I surround myself with are so inspiration. They're so motivational and they're so dynamic and positive. You really can't stop that positive force when everything and everyone around you is so positive.

Directing on a 90-day schedule, whether for a TV series or a feature film, it's crazy; it's a marathon.

Judging a child taking his first steps for not being able to run a marathon is shortsighted.

I do a lot of motivational speaking for young performers and kids who really want to get into acting and performing. I always say, to be as versatile as possible, because you never know which skill is going to help you get a role.

I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear - it was not a fear of not being accepted - was a very violent fear of failure.

Business is a sprint until you find an opportunity, then it's the patience of a marathon runner.

I don't sleep at night at all. Making movies is a marathon. I'm a good 100-yard-dash guy.

The Gunnar Challenge offers new workouts every day, a meal plan and daily 'verbal vitamins,' which are a motivational video or workout tip. The thing that really makes the program work is the forum, where Challengers can communicate with each other and with me.

Women were afraid and they would never even imagine running a marathon in 1967.

Before I play matches I'm always switching myself on. That's why I have that walk-on music - Two Steps From Hell - they produce really good motivational gladiator-style music. As soon as that music comes on I'm switched on and I'm ready for a brawl!