Marathon Race

Famous quotes containing the words marathon and/or race:

    “... marathon swimming is the most difficult physical, intellectual and emotional battleground I have encountered, and each time I win, each time I touch the other shore, I feel worthy of any other challenge life has to offer.”
    —Diana Nyad (b. 1949)

    “The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.”
    —Mary Mcleod Bethune (1875–1955)