- Denny Moyer
"I'm not that good, I just work hard."
-Mr. Phillips
"Running is a metaphor for life, becasue you get out of it what you put into it"
- Anonymous
"If you cannot win, make the one ahead of you break the record."
- Anonymous
"I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has to get down to work."
- Buck, Pearl
"The answer is simple; if you want something very badly, you can achieve it."
- Jones, Margo
"We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make."
- Edelman, Marion Wright
"Only those who do nothing make no mistakes."
- Anonymous
"Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, only this time more wisely."
- Anonymous
"Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm."
- Churchill, Winston
"To be nobody-but-yourself--in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else--means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting."
- E. E. Cummings
"You will never find time for anything. you must make it."
- Buxton, Charles
"When one door closes another one opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us."
- Bell, Alexander Graham
"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm."
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo
"The dictionary is the only place that success comes before work."
- Anonymous
"Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but does not make any progress."
- Montapert, Alfred A.
"Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there."
- Rogers, Will
" Putting off an easy thing makes it hard, and putting off a hard thing makes it impossible."
- Lorimer, George
"Concentration is the secret of strength."
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo
"Keep spiritually sound and be persistent. Persistence is the key. Just never stop believing in your dream."
- Aquila, Deborah
"The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work."
- Frost, Robert
"We can do anything we want as long as we stick to it long enough."
- Keller, Helen
"What doesn't kill me makes me stronger."
- Camus, Albert
"We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey."
- Miyazawa Kenji
"It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity."
- Syrus, Publilius
"The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it."
- Fosdick, Harry Emerson
"There is only one thing that makes any one athlete better than another, his heart. We all put our underwear on feet first, so we are all human."
- James Joyce
"Any fool can run in circles, but it takes a wise man to hurdle."
- Anonymous