33+ Cross Country Senior Quotes. Race because you need to. It must be the only true sport. We'll show you the way! Cross country is a mental sport and we're all insane. No half times, no time outs, no substitutions. Victory is at the starting line. "now that you've graduated, just remember: Run because you want to. "cross country begins where the pavement ends.". "over the river and through the woods…and hills and more woods, and another river, and more hills.".
