"When I was first running marathons, we were sailing on a flat earth. We were afraid we'd get big legs, grow mustaches, not get boyfriends, not be able to have babies. Women thought that something would happen to them, that they'd break down or turn into men, something shadowy, when they were only limited by their own society's sense of limitations."

-- Kathrine Switzer

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“To be honest, I think bananas are a pathetic fruit.”
“I'm OCD beyond comparison.”
“A man in his life may have many teachers, some most unexpected. The question lies with the man himself: Will he learn from them?”
“I do cardio. I run. I strength-train using my own body weight. I don't like free weights, because I build muscle easily.”
“I like to get to bed with a clear head.”
“God will have the body partake with the soul-as in matters of grief, so in matters of joy; the lanthorn shines in the light of the candle within.”
“The instant that the blade tore open his flesh, the bright disk of the sun soared up and exploded behind his eyelids.”
“I generally wake up at 4:30, have breakfast No. 1, then get to the pool by 5 a.m.”

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