Whether you're training for the Boston Marathon or just staying active, these motivating words might give you the extra boost you need to lace up your sneakers and get out there. Spring is waiting for you!
“Today I will do what others won’t, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can’t.” —Jerry Rice
“Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.” — Mark Twain
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.” —Aristotle
“When you’ve got something to prove, there’s nothing greater than a challenge.” - Terry Bradshaw
“Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement” — Marv Levy
“If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.”— Bruce Lee
“No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned.” — Jean Paul
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you, too, can become great.” — Mark Twain
“Every accomplishment begins with the decision to try.” — Gail Devers
“Success is a lousy teacher.”— Bill Gates
“I guess I’ve always been driven to see what happens if I really throw myself at something. I learned early on that unless you really do that, you’ll never find out. I think I’d be really sad if I never found out what my potential was. In a way, that’s almost the meaning of life. Finding a purpose and pushing yourself in that space, whatever it is.” - Jimmy Chin
"I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.”— John D. Rockefeller
"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” — Mahatma Gandhi
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”—Agatha Christie
“Train because you love your body, not because you hate it.”—Jen Keck
