If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.

What kind of crazy nut would spend two or three hours a day just running?

I don't just go out there and run. I like to give people watching something exciting.

Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.

Kids made fun of me because I was a slow learner, because I was hyperactive, because of a lot of things. Running gave me confidence.

How does a kid from Coos Bay, with one leg longer than the other win races?

No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.