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

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Source : "This Inspiring, Blind Young Man Is Running the NYC Marathon to Save Lives" by Sibylle Eschapasse, www.theepochtimes.com. October 29, 2015.

Kathrine Switzer

#Running Quotes #Endurance Quotes #Watches Quotes

“His absence will haunt their hallways, and he will be a space they can't fill. And then time will pass, and the hole will be gone, like when an organ is removed and the body's fluids flow into the space it leaves. Humans can't tolerate emptiness for long.”
“I'm angry when we have to use state dollars to fill holes in our low-income heating assistance program because there isn't enough support from Washington.”
“You rely too much on brain. The brain is the most overrated organ.”
“Promises were like bad checks, easy to write and hard to cash.”

Source : Robert Charles Wilson (2004). “Blind Lake”, p.114, Macmillan
“You only have to solve two problems when going to the moon: first, how to get there; and second, how to get back. The key is don't leave until you have solved both problems.”
“A ton of regret never makes an ounce of difference.”
“To see every day how people get the name 'genius' just as the wood-lice in the cellar the name 'millipede'-not because they have that many feet, but because most people don't want to count to 14-this has had the result that I don't believe anyone any more without checking.”
“When you feel pain, you know that you are still alive.”

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