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  • Stamina is the force that drives the drumming; it's not really a sprint. -- Neil Peart
  • Business is a sprint until you find an opportunity, then it's the patience of a marathon runner. -- Robert Herjavec
  • Fear is a very explosive emotion, but it has a short life span. It's the sprint. The marathon is hope. -- Mike Huckabee
  • Being a good teammate is when you try to sprint down a ball that everyone thinks is going out of bounds. But you go after it anyways and you get it. -- Mia Hamm
  • In the end, the American dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our families don't always cross the finish line in the span of one generation. But each generation passes on to the next the fruits of their labor. -- Julian Castro
  • Hill sprints are good for everyone! -- Kara Goucher
  • SEO is a race, not a sprint. -- Neil Patel
  • Writing is a marathon, not a sprint. -- Robert McKee
  • Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons. -- Michael Jackson
  • It's not a sprint to get in shape. -- Kerri Walsh
  • The race of life is a marathon, not a sprint. -- Tony Robbins
  • Life is a marathon, not a sprint; pace yourself accordingly. -- Amby Burfoot
  • Blocking out is everyday, every drill, all the time. We run sprints every time someone does not blockout. -- Rick Majerus
  • At 17, I was working at Sprint in the Bronx so I could make money to fund my own music. -- Prince Royce
  • Character produces endurance and persistence when the going gets tough, and life truly is an endurance race, not a sprint. -- Zig Ziglar
  • Success is actually a short race-a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for habit to kick in and take over. -- Gary W. Keller
  • Blink and you miss a sprint. The 10,000 meters is lap after lap of waiting. Theatrically, the mile is just the right length: beginning, middle, end, a story unfolding. -- Sebastian Coe
  • Feed and strengthen your body. Fear is physical. When you lift weights or go for a sprint, that energy flows back into your body and restores you to certainty. -- Tony Robbins
  • I remember when I was working at Sprint, I'd work on my birthday, New Year's Day, and even Christmas Eve. I'm just used to working on my birthday, so I'll be celebrating it afterward. -- Prince Royce
  • When he ran from a cop, his transitions from accelerating walk to easy jog trot to brisk canter to headlong gallop to flogged-piston sprint . . . were as distinct and as soberly in order as an automatic gearshift. -- James Agee
  • What motivates people to be late?... Some people are drawn to the adrenaline rush of that last-minute sprint to the finish line. Others receive an ego boost from over-scheduling and filling each moment with an activity. -- Harvey Mackay
  • In football they measure forty-yard sprints. Nobody runs forty yards in basketball. Maybe you run the ninety-four feet of the court; then you stop, not on a dime, but on Miss Liberty's torch. In football you run over somebody's face. -- Donald Hall
  • I love to run, but training can be hard, especially with a family and a crazy travel schedule. I often do sprints with my kids, where they bike and I run along side them so we can 'race' each other for a quarter-mile or shorter repeats. -- Summer Sanders
  • Christianity is not a sprint but an endurance run. Therefore it is not how we start the race that counts, but how we complete it. How we finish is determined by the choices we make, and those are often formed by patterns we develop along the way. -- John Bevere
  • We very much regret that our merger with Sprint was not allowed to proceed. -- Bernard Ebbers
  • Stop by stop by stop. Play aggressively. Sprint back on 'D' and pay attention to how we're supposed to guard as a team -- Gregg Popovich
  • We share management's vision that the recent regulatory changes, the large presence of Sprint Nextel in the 2.5 GHz band, and the near-term implementation of 4G systems make Oneida the right company in the right place at the right time. -- Peter Schiff
  • Maybe during the last sprint, sometimes you can lose, sometimes you can gain. -- Martin Lel
  • I think it's important to remember that to exercise you don't have to run a sprint. -- Emily Deschanel
  • You can run a sprint or your can run a marathon, but you can't sprint a marathon. -- Ryan Holmes
  • People have to realize that dieting is not a sprint, it's a marathon. If you celebrate the small victories, you will eventually win the war. -- Ian K. Smith
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  • Even if the pace is slow in championships, you can still sprint well and still power in the last 200, which is always the main part when the race is slow. -- David Rudisha
  • The 200 meters is my baby. To me, it's the perfect distance. It's still a true sprint, but it unravels more. You get to enjoy the race a little bit more than the 100. -- Allyson Felix
  • Yes, my dad's a marathoner. He used to do sprint distances and then started marathoning. My mom is an endurance animal. She does three-day events like the Susan G. Komen three-day walk. -- Dean Karnazes
  • We do the majority of what most athletes do. For example, as a badminton player, you have to be able to run a long distance and sprint. We do weights three times a week. -- Howard Bach
  • Novel writing is the slowest art form in the world. It is not a sprint. It is not even a marathon. It is a series of marathons that stretch over and over across a continent. -- Mohsin Hamid
  • Before a race, I block out what's going on in the stadium. It's different for everyone. But for me, I've always been able to block it out. For a sprint race, it's important not to get distracted. -- Allyson Felix
  • I got that nickname my first spring training camp with the Expos in 1974. Tim Foli, Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen started calling me 'Kid' because I was trying to win every sprint. I was trying to hit every pitch out of the park. -- Gary Carter
  • When I hear people debate the ROI of social media? It makes me remember why so many business fail. Most businesses are not playing the marathon. They're playing the sprint. They're not worried about lifetime value and retention. They're worried about short-term goals. -- Gary Vaynerchuk
  • Last year was a tough decision for me, to end my season so short. But it was the right decision for me, because right now I feel great. I can go out here and sprint full speed right now, but I'm just going to pace myself for April 5. -- Brian Jordan
  • I think animation is like running a marathon, and making a movie is like a 100 meter sprint. The question is: are you a marathon man or are you a sprinter? I realized that I was more of a sprinter than a marathon man. With a long, long project, I get bored easily. -- Marjane Satrapi
  • When I was working at the Sprint store, I got laid off. I was bummed out, but I stayed positive. I used the money I had earned while working there to make my first album. Without that job, maybe 'Corazon Sin Cara' would never had been made. It's a very inspirational story. -- Prince Royce
  • I was running track early in my years and I was breaking track records in sprint running. I was training and I wanted to be in the Olympics. I thought I was going to be able to win a gold medal, and my mind was pretty much set on 'this is what I want to do'. -- Sheila E.
  • What I love about what I get to do is that I'm allowed to create the stories that I want to tell with minimal interference by some very big corporations like Microsoft and Sprint and EA and BioWare. The advantage that these tech companies have is that they understand the space organically, versus traditional media companies. -- Felicia Day
  • I've started movies without screenplays both on 'Clash' and on 'Hulk,' and that is tremendously stressful because you have a tendency to overcompensate with effects. You haven't tested it in your head. You didn't run it over and over again and covered all of the plot holes and figure it out. It's a marathon that you sprint. -- Louis Leterrier
  • Life's a marathon, not a sprint. -- Phil McGraw
  • The sprint is like life ... blink and you miss it. -- Steve Backley
  • Novels are a marathon, while comic scripts are a sprint. -- Duane Swierczynski
  • Business is a marathon, and most of society thinks it's a sprint. -- Gary Vaynerchuk
  • The American dream is not a sprint or even a marathon but a relay. -- Julian Castro
  • Any Scrum without working product at the end of a sprint is a failed Scrum. -- Jeff Sutherland
  • There's always hope. Never give up. Walk slowly and drink lots of water. It ain't a sprint. -- David O. Russell
  • I lift heavy weights and sprint, but I am so bad at it that I develop severe injuries. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • The Federal appropriations process is a marathon, not a sprint, and we are at the beginning of that process. -- Jim Walsh
  • Quitting smoking is rather a marathon than a sprint. It is not a one-time attempt, but a longer effort -- Aristotle
  • Life is not a sprint. It was never meant to be. It is just a step of faith after another. -- Richard Paul Evans
  • I try not to be too hard on myself. My husband reminds me that life is a marathon, not a sprint. -- Ivanka Trump
  • It's impossible to sprint into the providential arms of what is ahead...if we continue to trip on what is behind. -- Jason Versey
  • We can help the work of justice by preparing for a marathon, not a sprint. A long obedience in the same direction -- Gary Haugen
  • Beloved,it's impossible to sprint into the providential arms of what is ahead...if we continue to trip on what is behind. -- Jason Versey
  • I'm a guy of 92kg. I haven't got the physique of someone who can work back and then sprint up front again throughout a match! -- Zlatan Ibrahimovic
  • If you change your lifestyle, remember it's not a wind sprint, but it's a marathon you're embarked on, and you'll be able to stay there. -- Mehmet Oz
  • What's true for us as individual humans is true for the civilization we create: a sprint culture, seeking ever greater speed and power in all things cannot endure. -- Ed Ayres
  • As a comedian, as an entertainer, there's a lot of downtime. Once you can accept that comedy is a marathon, not a sprint, it gets a little easier. -- Iliza Shlesinger
  • When I am outside at night by myself every person turns into a pedophile. So I tend to walk a little faster than usual and then I sprint. -- Wanda Sykes
  • I will never be ok with the suffering of others - that I will likely continue to fight so I must treat it as a marathon race not a sprint. -- Kristin Bauer van Straten
  • Successful innovation is not a single breakthrough. It is not a sprint. It is not an event for the solo runner. Successful innovation is a team sport, it's a relay race. -- Nguyen Quyen
  • Look at your ministry as a marathon not a sprint - build deep foundations of intimacy with God and never let your public schedule get fuller than your time alone with God. -- Vicky Beeching
  • I've got more stuff asked of me every week. But I drive a race car for a living. My car owner lets me race as many sprint car races as I want to run. -- Tony Stewart
  • We're all so busy. We race and race. Life is a sprint. We want to get 'there' so badly. But I wonder if we even know what to do when we actually get 'there'. -- Billy Graham
  • Its a marathon, its not a sprint. Ten years. Fifteen years. You've got to get up everyday, with a new idea, a new spin, and you've got to bring it to work, every day -- Jack Welch
  • If you want to sustain excellence over a long time, you'd better come up with a system that works well. Anyone can sprint for a little while, but you can't sprint for forty years. -- Michael Dell
  • This final sprint of Breaking Bad is like nothing I've ever seen. It's TV as a crescendo, as a magnet, as a wave. These episodes aren't ending so much as they're gasping for breath. -- Andy Greenwald
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