"It's not about speed and gold medals. It's about refusing to be stopped."

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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.77, Rodale

Amby Burfoot

#Running Quotes #Gold Quotes #Speed Quotes

“I've got two Rolexes that I'm very proud of - a gold Presidential that was a gift and a white gold one I gifted myself. I'm trying to step my game up and get a few more of those.”
“God gives not kings the stile of Gods in vaine, For on his throne his sceptre do they sway; And as their subjects ought them to obey, So kings should feare and serve their God againe.”
“Time to heal our women, be real to our women. And if we don't, then we'll have a race of babies, that hate the ladies that make the babies.”
“Hate comes from Intimidation. Love comes from Appreciation.”
“I'm very resilient. The only thing I'm missing right now are abs.”
“Pain is life. Life is pain.”
“his snores sounded like ducks mating.”
“With the media how it is these days, people expect to know everything. I don't talk about my girlfriend because essentially she doesn't want to be talked about.”

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