Emil Zatopek

"I figure practice puts your brains in your muscles."

- Emil Zatopek

""An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.""

- Emil Zatopek

"If you want to run, then run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon."

- Emil Zatopek

"A runner must run with dreams in his heart."

- Emil Zatopek

"It’s at the borders of pain and suffering that the men are separated from the boys."

- Emil Zatopek

"It's at the borders of pain and suffering that the men are separated from the boys."

- Emil Zatopek