Grete Waitz

Another inspiration that has helped me get through has been Lance Armstrong's story. My cancer is not nearly as bad as his, but I believe in staying motivated and keeping as fit as you can. ↗

— Grete Waitz

#armstrong #bad #been #believe #cancer

Every day I spend time on the treadmill. I am walking faster, stronger and harder than I was two months ago. ↗

— Grete Waitz

#am #day #every #every day #faster

For a couple of days after chemotherapy, food tastes really bland, even the best foods. I haven't been sick, but have been a little tired. I haven't lost any weight. ↗

— Grete Waitz

#any #been #best #bland #chemotherapy

I am a private person and that has always been my personality. ↗

— Grete Waitz

#am #been #i #i am #person

I am about to get involved with the biggest cancer hospital in Norway. They are building a fitness center to work with patients. I will be a consultant. ↗

— Grete Waitz

#am #biggest #building #cancer #center

I am living in Norway, where I am under the care of the best cancer doctor in Norway and I can be closer to my family. ↗

— Grete Waitz

#best #cancer #care #closer #doctor

I tried to keep it secret, but the story got into the newspapers. It was more difficult for my family, who couldn't understand why the media wouldn't leave me in peace. ↗

— Grete Waitz

#family #got #i #i tried #into

In terms of fitness and battling through cancer, exercise helps you stay strong physically and mentally. ↗

— Grete Waitz

#battling #cancer #exercise #helps #mentally

One day you are happy and laughing and the next you are crying. ↗

— Grete Waitz

#day #happy #laughing #next #one day

The worst injury I ever had was a stress fracture from running. ↗

— Grete Waitz

#had #i #injury #running #stress