George A. Sheehan
9 quotes.
Quotes by George A. Sheehan
- Anything that changes your values changes your behaviour.
- Everyone is an athlete. The only difference is that some of us are in training, and some are not.
- Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing.
- It's very hard in the beginning to understand that the whole idea is not to beat the other runners. Eventually you learn that the competition is against the little voice inside you that wants you to quit.
- Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.
- Success rests with having the courage and endurance and, above all, the will to become the person you are, however peculiar that may be. Then you will be able to say, I found my hero and he is me.
- The answer to the big questions in running is the same as the answer to the big questions in life: Do the best with what you've got.
- The real competition is against the little voice inside you that wants to quit
- There is nothing more certain than the defeat of the man who gives up.