Derek Clayton quotes

Derek Clayton quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“I don't think you can become an outstanding runner unless you get a certain amount of enjoyment out of the suffering. You have to enjoy absorbing it, controlling it, and - ultimately - overcoming it.”
-- Derek Clayton

#Thinking Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Overcoming Quotes
“I think there's only one sensible place for a person to be at 5:30 in the morning. That's in bed. And what am I doing? I'm out running. And I completely hate this.”
-- Derek Clayton

#Running Quotes #Morning Quotes #Hate Quotes
“The difference between my world record and many world class runners is mental fortitude. I ran believing in mind over matter.”
-- Derek Clayton

#Believe Quotes #Differences Quotes #Class Quotes
“If only more Christians read their bibles there'd be less Christians.”
-- Derek Clayton

#Christian Quotes #Ifs Quotes

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