A Runner’s Thoughts: “Everything you need is already inside.” (Bill Bowerman)
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A Runner’s Thoughts: “The time is always right to do what is right.” (Martin Luther King Jr.)
A Runner’s Thoughts: “There are no standards and no possible victories except the joy you are living while dancing your run… you are not running for some future reward—the real reward is now!” (Fred Rohe)
A Runner’s Thoughts: “There is only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.” (Vince Lombardi) So to in the spiritual life…
A Runner’s Thoughts: “Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.” (Lou Holtz) So to in the spiritual life…
A Runner’s Thoughts: Simply imagine that God is with you constantly on a run, a walk or a movement through life another way. It matters little how you conceive God. Take whatever conception of God you have and allow that image of God to accompany you on the journey. (Adapted from - Running The Spiritual Path by Roger Joslin)
A Runner’s Thoughts: “I used to always say, if the marathon is a part-time interest, you will only get part-time results.” (Bill Rodgers) So to in the spiritual life…if God is a part-time interest then you will only get part-time results!
A Runner’s Thoughts: “Fear of trying causes paralysis. Trying causes only trembling and sweating.” (Mason Cooley) and “Let him [or her] that would move the world first move himself [or herself}.” (Socrates)
A Runner’s Thoughts: Ask yourself, “Can I give more?” The answer is usually, “Yes.” (Paul Tergat) So to in the spiritual life…
A Runner’s Thoughts: “To go the distance and keep going after that, the only sustainable place to start is from a place of gratitude and love.” (Kristin Armstrong)
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