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Chariots of Fire
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"Chariots of Fire" Quotes

The story of two British athletes, Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell, as they strive to overcome societal expectations and compete in the 1924 Olympics.

Quotes

I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast. And when I run I feel His pleasure.

William J. Weatherby

faithpurposerunning

I have no formula for winning the race. Everyone runs in her own way, or his own way. And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within.

William J. Weatherby

individualityperseverance

I'm forever in pursuit and I don't even know what I am chasing.

William J. Weatherby

ambitionuncertainty

We are all made to run. We are all runners. Some take longer to find their stride.

William J. Weatherby

identityperseverance

I am a great believer in luck. The harder I work, the more luck I have.

William J. Weatherby

luckhard work

I run in the mornings before breakfast, that’s the best time. Your mind is clear, it’s empty, you’re not thinking about anything. It’s a great way to start the day.

William J. Weatherby

morningrunningmindfulness

I am forever in pursuit and I don't even know what I am chasing.

William J. Weatherby

ambitionuncertainty

You don't beat the crowd by following it.

William J. Weatherby

individualityleadership

I run to win, not to prove anything to anyone.

William J. Weatherby

competitionself-worth

We are each given a unique set of talents. It is our duty to use them to the fullest.

William J. Weatherby

talentduty