Kathrine Switzer Quotes

Life is for participating, not for spectating.

Kathrine Switzer

When I go to the Boston Marathon now, I have wet shoulders—women fall into my arms crying. They're weeping for joy because running has changed their lives. They feel they can do anything.

Kathrine Switzer

I could feel my anger dissipating as the miles went by--you can't run and stay mad!

Kathrine Switzer

If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon.

Kathrine Switzer