"You were born to run. Maybe not that fast, maybe not that far, maybe not as efficiently as others. But to get up and move, to fire up that entire energy-producing, oxygen-delivering, bone-strengthening process we call running."

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Source : Florence Griffith Joyner, John Hanc (1999). “Running For Dummies”, For Dummies

Florence Griffith Joyner

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“Much of the message that I try to put across to students is that they have to figure out what they really like to do and find a way to do that as an adult for their jobs. A lot of people have jobs they don't like, and it makes for very unhappy people. So I tell them if you like to write, or run around, or dig in the dirt, then find a job that will allow you to do that, and you'll be happy.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
“Although until recently the Church was closely linked to the established order, it is beginning to take a different attitude regarding the exploitation, oppression, and alienation which prevails in Latin America. This has caused concern among the beneficiaries and defenders of capitalist society, who no longer can depend on what used to be - whether consciously or unconsciously - one of their mainstays.”

Source : Gustavo Gutiérrez (1988). “Teología de la liberación”
“From the coaches on down, especially Jim Corsi whose been a great supporter, a true friend who really cares about his players and allowed me the chance to develop.”
“We need to renegotiate our contract with nature. Ecology is a unifying force that can diminish intolerance and expand our empathy towards othersâ€”both human and animal.”

Source : "Peace and Harmony: The Message of Our Discovery". Photo Magazine, No. 427, March 2006.
“Without intervention today, the cost of care for adults with autism will be significantly greater and the burden will no longer lie with the parents, but on our entire society.”

Source : "Preventing Another Generation of Children With Autism" by Jenny McCarthy, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 2, 2012.
“I want Britain to punch its weight in the European Community.”
“It is impossible to travel faster than light, and certainly not desirable, as oneâ€™s hat keeps blowing off.”
“The economy is showing encouraging signs of recovery.”

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