The freedom of cross country is so primitive. It's woman vs. nature.

I succeed on my own personal motivation, dedication, and commitment. My mindset is: If I'm not out there training, someone else is.

The freedom of cross country is so primitive. It's woman vs. nature.

Mental will is a muscle that needs exercise, just like the muscles of the body.

Every athlete has doubts. Elite runners in particular are insecure people. You need someone to affirm that what you are doing is right.

The footing was really atrocious. I loved it. I really like Cross Country; you're one with the mud.

Determination is like a muscle. If you do not use it regularly, it fades away.