Quotes by Grete Waitz

Grete Waitz

Another inspiration that has helped me get through has been Lance Armstrong’s story. My cancer is not nearly as bad as his, but I believe in staying motivated and keeping as fit as you can.

Believe

Cancer

Inspiration

Contrary to a common myth, while there are general guidelines, there is no exact ‘right’ way to run … I am amazed by the many ways people move forward.

Inspirational

Moving

Running

Even today, in retirement, I find it very distracting if there is conversation during a run. I work out as much for my head as I do for my body. I’m a thinker. A lot of my ideas come to me more easily when I am running. That is why I like to run in the morning.

Inspirational

Morning

Running

Every day I spend time on the treadmill. I am walking faster, stronger and harder than I was two months ago.

Months

Stronger

Two

Everyone wins the marathon. We all have the same feeling at the start-nervous, anxious, excited. It is a broader, richer, and even with twenty-seven thousand people-more intimate experience than I found when racing in track. New York is the marathon that all the biggest stars want to win, but has also been the stage for an array of human stories more vast than any other sporting event.

New York

Running

Stars

Exercise and sports are greatly affected by what goes into the mind, and the mind is greatly affected by sports and exercise as well. This is true among exercisers at all levels, despite their different goals. A major element in mental training is visualization … Visualizing a positive outcome can create a pattern of success, as long as you set realistic and specific goals.

Exercise

Inspirational

Sports

For a couple of days after chemotherapy, food tastes really bland, even the best foods. I haven’t been sick, but have been a little tired. I haven’t lost any weight.

Couple

Sick

Tired

For every finish-line tape a runner breaks — complete with the cheers of the crowd and the clicking of hundreds of cameras — there are the hours of hard and often lonely work that rarely gets talked about.

Lonely

Sports

Success

I am a private person and that has always been my personality.

Personality

Persons

I am about to get involved with the biggest cancer hospital in Norway. They are building a fitness center to work with patients. I will be a consultant.

Cancer

Fitness

Survivor

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Achieve

Athlete

Believe

Cancer

Children

Competition

Concentrating

Couple

Different

Doctors

Emotional

Essentials

Exercise

Expression

Fitness

Fun

Goal

Hero

Hypnosis

Injury

Inspiration

Inspirational

Laughing

Lonely

Marathon

Marathon Runners

Matter

Mean

Media

Months

Morning

Motivation

Motivational Sports

Moving

New York

Numbers

One Day

Opposites

Peace

People

Personality

Persons

Perspective

Philosophy

Punishment

Race

Runners

Running

Setting Goals

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Quotes by Grete Waitz

Grete Waitz

Another inspiration that has helped me get through has been Lance Armstrong’s story. My cancer is not nearly as bad as his, but I believe in staying motivated and keeping as fit as you can.

Contrary to a common myth, while there are general guidelines, there is no exact ‘right’ way to run … I am amazed by the many ways people move forward.

Even today, in retirement, I find it very distracting if there is conversation during a run. I work out as much for my head as I do for my body. I’m a thinker. A lot of my ideas come to me more easily when I am running. That is why I like to run in the morning.

Every day I spend time on the treadmill. I am walking faster, stronger and harder than I was two months ago.

For a couple of days after chemotherapy, food tastes really bland, even the best foods. I haven’t been sick, but have been a little tired. I haven’t lost any weight.

For every finish-line tape a runner breaks — complete with the cheers of the crowd and the clicking of hundreds of cameras — there are the hours of hard and often lonely work that rarely gets talked about.

I am a private person and that has always been my personality.

I am about to get involved with the biggest cancer hospital in Norway. They are building a fitness center to work with patients. I will be a consultant.

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