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Posts Tagged: motivation

I will keep on running.

I will keep on running.

The new Nike “Greatness” campaign is pretty inspiring:

“Greatness is not some rare DNA strand; it’s not some precious thing. Greatness is no more unique to us than breathing. We’re all capable of it. All of us.”

Waking up at 7am on a weekend day is never the easiest thing to do - this was last week’s Saturday morning motivation quote!

Waking up at 7am on a weekend day is never the easiest thing to do - this was last week’s Saturday morning motivation quote!

I love the edge

I love the edge

"The miracle isn’t that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to start."

- John Bingham

"Somewhere along the line we seem to have confused comfort with happiness. Dostoyevsky had it right: ‘Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.’ Never are my senses more engaged than when the pain sets in. There is a magic in misery."

- Dean Karnazes

Controversial, sure…but this Pearl Izumi ad gets you thinking, doesn’t it?

Controversial, sure…but this Pearl Izumi ad gets you thinking, doesn’t it?

"Struggling and suffering are the essence of a life worth living. If you’re not pushing yourself beyond the comfort zone, if you’re not demanding more from yourself - expanding and learning as you go - you’re choosing a numb existence. You’re denying yourself an extraordinary trip."

- Dean Karnazes

"The obsession with running is really an obsession with the potential for more and more life."

- George Sheehan

Runner ads I love!

Runner ads I love!