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Our Favorite Motivational Mantras

These phrases will keep you moving through tough times and rough runs.

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We asked our staff to share their favorite motivational quotes this us. Hopefully these can be your new mantras to chant through tough runs.

allison

“Suck it up, buttercup.”
Allison Pattillo, Contributing Gear Editor

emily

“Always do what you’re afraid to do.”
Emily Polachek, Contributing Writer

scot

“Hope is a good thing. Maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.”
Scott Kirkowski, Director, Web Development

erin

“Trying hard matters.”
Erin Ream, Director, Partnership Development

tracy

“I have never worked a day in my life. My avocation became my occupation. May everyone be so blessed.”
Tracy Sundlun, Senior Vice President, Events, Competitor Group

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