"Running has thrown me into adventures that I would otherwise have missed."

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Source : Benjamin Cheever (2007). “Strides: Running Through History with an Unlikely Athlete”, p.93, Rodale

Benjamin Cheever

#Running Quotes #Adventure Quotes #Thrown Quotes

“And this is what you get for laughing at me." He pulled her up a few inches until his lips touched hers.”
“I pride myself as being a very supportive parent. I go to my daughter's soccer games. I hit most of them. I try to go to all of them.”

Source : "B.S. Report", grantland.com. March 1, 2012.
“All genuine philosophy transcends national boundaries. Patriotic philosophies are just nationalist ideologies.”

Source : Source: deutsche-denker.de
“The sculptor must search with passionate intensity for the underlying principle of the organisation of mass and tension - the meaning of gesture and the structure of rhythm.”

Source : Dame Barbara Hepworth (1970). “A Pictorial Autobiography”
“An experiment in nature, like a text in the Bible, is capable of different interpretations, according to the preconceptions of the interpreter.”

Source : William Jones (1801). “The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ...: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of His Life and Writings”, p.286
“Our goal is to create a quality of empathic connection that allows everyone's needs to be met.”
“If women are differentiated only by superficial physical attributes, men appear more individual and irreplaceable than they really are.”
“That is true plenty, not to have, but not to want riches.”

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