"I have learned that there is no failure in running, or in life, as long as you keep moving."

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Source : Amby Burfoot (2000). “The Runner's Guide to the Meaning of Life: What 35 Years of Running Have Taught Me About Winning, Losing, Happiness, Humility, and the Human Heart”, p.77, Rodale

Amby Burfoot

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“The Nation that makes a great distinction between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting done by fools.”
“Vaccines are the tugboats of preventive health.”
“There's something I learned when I was homeless: Our limitation is God's opportunity. When you get all the way to the end of your rope and there ain't nothin you can do, that's when God takes over.”

Source : Ron Hall, Denver Moore (2008). “Same Kind of Different As Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together”, p.169, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Someone once told me that God figured that I was a pretty good juggler. I could keep a lot of balls in the air at one time. So He said, "Let's see if he can juggle another one."”
“Of course I know how to roll a joint.”

Source : "Scientists figure out how much pot is in a joint", www.foxnews.com. July 19, 2016.
“Some men have a necessity to be mean, as if they were exercising a faculty which they had to partially neglect since early childhood.”
“Yeah, that test says he's dumb as a fence post, but when he hits he looks like Einstein to me.”
“Well, I would definitely give up performing... But I would still sit down in an office and pretend to write with Dawn, even if we never produced anything, because it's just hilarious. I would miss that.”

Source : "What are you looking at?" by Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. June 18, 2004.

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