Short running quotes are great because they're easy to remember, and they usually have a simple, powerful message. Here are some short, motivational quotes about running that you can think about during runs, or when you're trying to motivate yourself to go for a run.
"Runs end. Running doesn't."
-Nike
"Long distance running is 90% mental and the other half is physical."
-Rich Davis
"Few things in life match the thrill of a marathon."
-Fred Lebow
"The marathon. How an average runner becomes more than average."
-New Balance
"A run begins the moment you forget you are running."
- Adidas
"Racing is the fun part; it's the reward of all the hard work."
-Kara Goucher
"Yesterday you said tomorrow."
-Nike
"When I do the best I can with what I have, then I have won my race."
-Jay Foonberg, 72-year-old runner
"Someone who is busier than you is running right now."
-Nike
"Today I will do what others won't so tomorrow I can do what others can't."
-Unknown
"The marathon can humble you."
-Bill Rodgers, winner of four Boston and four NYC marathons
"Running releases more than just sweat."
- Asics
"Anything is possible, but you have to believe and you have to fight."
-Lance Armstrong
"Don't fear moving slowly forward...fear standing still."
-Kathleen Harris
"Runs end. Running doesn't."
-Nike
"As we run, we become."
- Amby Burfoot
"Ask yourself: 'Can I give more?'. The answer is usually: 'Yes'."
-Paul Tergat, Kenyan professional marathoner
"Remember the reasons you are running."
-Seen on a marathon spectator sign
"Every day is a good day when you run."
-Kevin Nelson

