"Life is a marathon, not a sprint; pace yourself accordingly."

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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.15, Rodale

Amby Burfoot

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“The attitude you have as a parent is what your kids will learn from more than what you tell them. They don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.”

Source : Jim Henson (2007). “Wisdom from It's Not Easy Being Green: And Other Things to Consider”, p.54, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.
“My politics just kind of developed over time as a reaction.”
“I'm more attracted to the bad guys. Why? Because in real life, I don't know any good guys. I know okay guys. I know polite guys. I know people who can control themselves.”
“I hate being the heartbreaker. Hate it. If I date somebody and it doesn't work out, it's another nightmare for me.”
“I believe in the immortality of the soul because I cannot conceive of an intelligent First Cause creating human beings through long process of evolution in this world only to destroy them.”
“I think that the media is as divided on this issue [of gay marriage] as the Obama family â€” which is to say not at all. And so heâ€™s never going to get negative coverage for this....When you have almost the entire media establishment on your side on an issue in a presidential campaign, itâ€™s very hard to lose politically.”
“A PERSON WHO CANNOT FORGIVE HAS FORGOTTEN HOW GREAT A DEBT GOD HAS FORGIVEN THEM.”
“The best of all was Pele, who is a mixture of Di Stefano, Maradona, Cruyff and Leo Messi.”

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