"When I go to the Boston Marathon now, I have wet shouldersâ€”women fall into my arms crying. They're weeping for joy because running has changed their lives. They feel they can do anything."

-- Kathrine Switzer

#Running Quotes #Fall Quotes #Boston Quotes

“Remember that being a success without happiness is meaningless.”
“When he saw injustice, he wanted to do away with it. He saw communism, and he wanted to put an end to it.”
“Writing is hard work, but a lot of fun, too. It allows me to live out some of my fantasies.”
“On occasions I have been big-headed. I think most people are when they get in the limelight. I call myself Big Head just to remind myself not to be.”
“Simply let experience take place very freely, so that your open heart is suffused with the tenderness of true compassion.”
“Never accept the initial premise of the opposition.”
“Sisters are the worst. And they are the best. A sister can be awful and complicated and loving and protective and petty and competitive, and when you die she is the person you want beside you holding your hand. Somebody's gotta organize the potluck after the service and you know your husband's not gonna be up to the job.”

Source : Cathy Lamb (2009). “Henry's Sisters”, p.96, Kensington Publishing Corp.
“A moment of silence, please, for the lost art of shutting up.”

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