"No matter how old I get, the race remains one of life's most rewarding experiences. My times become slower and slower, but the experience of the race is unchanged: each race a drama, each race a challenge, each race stretching me in one way or another, and each race telling me more about myself and others."

-- George A. Sheehan

#Running Quotes #Drama Quotes #Race Quotes

“There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance--do not sacrifice that to anything else.”
“Trials can be hard, if you don't know God.”
“It seems hopeless, hopeless. Those who eat meat [at public expense] are a mean, selfish lot, and so the country is doomed. Our only hope lies in the grass-roots folk who eat our traditional food.”

Source : "Yoshida Shoin Zenshu" by Yoshida Shoin, vol. VI, 1938.
“I watch my daughter wanting to be like other kids and getting upset that she's not. But I always try and instill in her the idea that she's perfect as she is.”
“The species of anti-Enlightenment religion we find among evangelical protestants is far more impoverished, anti-intellectual and downright wretched.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“Great men stand like solitary towers in the city of God.”
“Constantly through thought you are creating your inner conditions and helping to create the conditions around you. So keep your thoughts on the positive side, think about the best that could happen, think about the good things you want to happen.”

Source : Peace Pilgrim (1981). “Steps Toward Inner Peace”, p.23, Friends of Peace PIlgrim
“Life is like a snowball. The important thing is finding wet snow and a really long hill.”

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