"My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from God and it is my responsibility to use it to glorify him."

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Source : Interview with Mary Fairchild, www.thoughtco.com. March 24, 2017.

Allyson Felix

#Running Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #Inspire Quotes

“I do not love you-except because I love you; I go from loving to not loving you, from waiting to not waiting for you my heart moves from the cold into the fire.”
“It was wonderful love that Christ should rather die for us than for the angels that fell. They were creatures of a more noble extract, and in all probability might have brought greater revenues of glory to God; yet that Christ should pass by those golden vessels, and make us clods of earth into stars of glory -- Oh, the hyperbole of Christ's love!”
“Studying the universe engages us in something bigger than ourselves. Science tries to describe, in terms we can only grasp intuitively, things that are beyond our intuition. . . . all we can hope for is that our physical descriptions, like a song or a good painting, are a faithful evocation of some ineffable truth.”
“We've become a country that is often risk averse. That's not the way to succeed.”

Source : "Moran peddles bill at SXSW" by Kim Hart, www.politico.com. March 14, 2012.
“I suppose with any character that you play you always bring your personal experience to it. You always bring people that you know or that you've met and sort of - this is what I do, I mean, I don't know what anyone else does - but people that you know or that you've met that have affected you in certain ways, you bring into it.”

Source : "Jamie Campbell Bower Talks Fake Tattoos, Female Protagonists, Working with Lily Collins, and More on the Set of THE MORTAL INSTRUMENTS: CITY OF BONES". Interview with Steve "Frosty" Weintraub, collider.com. February 14, 2013.
“I was a wild, mischievous kid, and I had tremendous imagination. Any experience I had, I'd try to reenact it.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The Five Points was the toughest street corner in the world. That's how it was known. In fact, Charles Dickens visited it in the 1850s and he said it was worse than anything he'd seen in the East End of London.”
“After all, when a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the bottom.”

Source : "Memoirs of a Geisha". Book by Arthur Golden, September 27, 1997.

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