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I could never be a distance runner, because I can't run for more than ten minutes. There aren't enough iPod gigabytes in the world to make that worth it for me.

One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.

There are times when you run a marathon and you wonder, Why am I doing this? But you take a drink of water, and around the next bend, you get your wind back, remember the finish line, and keep going.

Life’s a marathon, not a sprint.

When running up a hill, it is all right to give up as many times as you wish-as long as your feet keep on moving.

This sounds geeky, but when I run, I like to listen to musicals like 'Les Miserables.' The soundtracks are 75 minutes or longer, and I keep going until the story ends, so it feels like a good workout.

I consider a day without running a crappy day.

You can run a sprint or your can run a marathon, but you can't sprint a marathon.

I want to run until I can't run.

I started running outside when I was at 'Biggest Loser.' Then I got runner's knee, and thought I was never going to be able to shake it. When I overcame that and ran the L.A. Marathon, it was such an amazing thing, and now running is such a part of my routine.

The most important thing is to understand that this career is not about speed. It's about stamina. This is a marathon. It's not a 50-meter sprint. You have to persevere and understand it takes a lot of time. You have to know you're going to knock on 100 doors and 99 of them are going to close in your face.

Sometimes we make the process more complicated than we need to. We will never make a journey of a thousand miles by fretting about how long it will take or how hard it will be. We make the journey by taking each day step by step and then repeating it again and again until we reach our destination.

I've always been a runner.

A lot of the guys worry about their form. For me, it is just about being persistent and patient.

Like everyone I am sometimes tired, but if I need to run I will try to run.

Life is not a sprint. It was never meant to be. It is just a step of faith after another.

In the end, it's all about perseverance.

Keep on keeping on, no matter how hard the going may be.

You're going through college, and you're going to be faced with a lot of things. You're going to face adversity, the main thing is don't quit. For many people it's easy to quit, but don't. That's what separates the winners from the losers, what separates the all-stars from the also-rans.

A journey of a thousand miles continues with the second step.

The only way things will happen is if people get over the notion that they must see immediate success. If they get over that notion and persist, then they will see things happen before they even realize it.

Whoever wishes to go down a long path, must learn that the first lesson is to overcome early disappointments.

The lives of great men and women are miracles of patience and perseverance.

Almost everything worth doing in human life is very difficult in its early stages and the good we are aiming at is never available at first, to strengthen us when we seem to need it most.

The race of life is a marathon, not a sprint.