"I never did cross training or lifted weights or put anything between myself and my passion for running."

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Source : Interview with Mick Grant, John Molvar, www.youthrunner.com. January 12, 2011.

Gerry Lindgren

#Running Quotes #Passion Quotes #Training Quotes

“The least a person can ask out of life is to be needed by someone.”

Source : maia wojciechowska (1968). “a single light”
“The good thing about masturbation is that you don't have to get dressed up for it.”
“Always take a good look at what you're about to eat. It's not so important to know what it is, but it's critical to know what it was”

Source : Texas Bix Bender (2000). “Don't Squat With Yer Spurs On!”, p.95, Gibbs Smith
“Life sometimes brings enormous difficulties and challenges that seem just too hard to bear. But bear them you can, and bear them you will, and your life can have a purpose.”
“We know the surrealist solution: concrete irrationality, objective risk. Poetry is the conquest, the only possible conquest, of the 'supreme position', 'a certain position of the mind from where life and death, the real and the imaginary, the past and the future... cease to be perceived in a contradictory sense.'”
“If there's any possibility for enlightenment, it's right now, not at some future time. Now is the time.”
“It is indeed paradoxical that an industry which epitomizes all that is new and up-to-date at the same time harbours some of the oldest and least desirable attributes of work in manufacturing industry.”

Source : Peter Dicken (1998). “Global Shift: Transforming the World Economy”, SAGE Publications Limited
“A library is a place where you learn what teachers were afraid to teach you.”

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