List of Dean Karnazes Quotes

If Someone Had Said To Me Before I Started Doing This That A Human Being Is Capable Of Running 100 Miles Nonstop, I Would Have Just Said: 'no Way. I Mean, How?' If You Just Go Out There And Run 100 Miles, It Breaks Down A Lot Of Barriers In Terms Of Self-imposed Limitations.

Running Back-to-back Races Requires A Certain Tactical Prudence. Going Too Hard In Any One Race Might Jeopardize Your Performance In Another. Maintaining Proper Hydration And Caloric Equilibrium Also Becomes Increasingly Critical.

Pain Is The Body's Way Of Ridding Itself Of Weakness.

I Have An Elliptigo. It's A Standup Bicycle. You Don't Pedal; You Stride On It. It Allows Me To Have The Same Striding Motion As Running Without The Impact.

I Do A Lot Of Marathons As Training Runs. If I'm Somewhere And There's A Marathon, I'll Sign Up And Just Go Run It.

I Went To College, Grad School. I Got An M.b.a., Had A Really Cush Corporate Job. But I Was Just Bored Stiff. I Didn't Fit That Mold.

Running Is A Simple, Primitive Act, And Therein Lays Its Power. For It Is One Of The Few Commonalities Left Between Us As A Human Race.

Adventure Books Are My Personal Favorites. 'the Endurance,' A Story About Ernest Shackleton's Legendary Antarctica Expedition, Or 'into Thin Air,' Jon Krakauer's Personal Account Of The 1996 Disaster On Mt Everest, Are Two Notables.

I Have My Whole Office Set-up At Waist Level; I Don't Sit At All During The Day. Sitting, To Me, Is The Devil.

I Love Surfing, Rock Climbing, Cycling - All That Stuff. But It's Just Amazing That I Can Inspire People With My Running. It's Humbling, Really.

I'm Not Trying To Take More Of The Pie For Myself. I'm Trying To Make The Pie Larger For Everyone.

Toeing The Starting Line Of A Marathon, Regardless Of The Language You Speak, The God You Worship Or The Color Of Your Skin, We All Stand As Equal. Perhaps The World Would Be A Better Place If More People Ran.