Quotes by Dean Karnazes

Dean Karnazes

A lot of ultramarathoners are soloists. They’re single and live lives off the grid.

Grids

Live Life

A Marathon is not about running, it is about salvation. We spend so much of our lives doubting ourselves, thinking we’re not good enough, not strong enough, not made of the right stuff. The Marathon is an opportunity for redemption. “Opportunity,” because the outcome is uncertain. “Opportunity,” because it is up to you, and only you, to make it happen; only you can turn your farfetched dream into a reality.

Dream

Running

Strong

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.

Adventure

Air

Book

Any goal worth achieving involves an element of risk.

Elements

Goal

Risk

As long as my heart’s still in it, I’ll keep going. If the passion’s there, why stop?

Heart

Passion

Running

As long as my heart’s still in it, I’ll keep going. If the passion’s there, why stop?… There’ll likely be a point of diminishing returns, a point where my strength will begin to wane. Until then, I’ll just keep plodding onward, putting one foot in front of the other to the best of my ability. Smiling the entire time.

Feet

Heart

Passion

Awakenings are always terrifying as they force you to realize your past has been lived in confinement, the most disturbing part is when you recognize that the shackle holding you down are largely once you have placed upon yourself, the prison is self constructed

Awakening

Past

Self

Don’t confuse comfort with happiness.

Comfort

Happiness

Powerful

Don’t run with your legs, run with your heart.

Heart

Legs

Running

Endurance running was my passion, my ride. So here, I was in the driver’s seat, running for two days straight pushing the mental and physical limits striving to be better, to go farther, to give more.

Passion

Running

Two

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Adventure

Air

America

Awakening

Body

Book

Breaking Down

Chasing

College

Color

Comfort

Compromise

Confused

Corn Syrup

Country

Cutting

Cycling

Daughter

Devil

Distance

Dream

Effort

Elements

Emotional

Enough

Essence

Failing

Feet

Giving Up

Goal

Granted

Grids

Grows

Happiness

Hard

Harder

Health

Heart

Heaven

Hell

Humans

Hurt

Hydration

Impact

Inches

Inner Peace

Inspirational

Jobs

Legs

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Quotes by Dean Karnazes

Dean Karnazes

A lot of ultramarathoners are soloists. They’re single and live lives off the grid.

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.

Any goal worth achieving involves an element of risk.

As long as my heart’s still in it, I’ll keep going. If the passion’s there, why stop?

Awakenings are always terrifying as they force you to realize your past has been lived in confinement, the most disturbing part is when you recognize that the shackle holding you down are largely once you have placed upon yourself, the prison is self constructed

Don’t confuse comfort with happiness.

Don’t run with your legs, run with your heart.

Endurance running was my passion, my ride. So here, I was in the driver’s seat, running for two days straight pushing the mental and physical limits striving to be better, to go farther, to give more.

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