"Even if you're inches away from the finish, never take success for granted."

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Source : Dean Karnazes (2012). “Run!: 26.2 Stories of Blisters and Bliss”, p.89, Rodale

Dean Karnazes

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“Spiritually, trees play a unique role in the Jewish and Christian scriptures, from the Garden of Eden to the Cross of Christ. Biologically, in great forest communities, they help sustain life on our planet, giving off oxygen, anchoring soil, keeping stream and rivers clear, and providing habitation for thousands of species. How can religious persons not care about the widespread destruction of these creatures of God? We need to love them as our very selves, as neighbors in earth's community of life.”
“Yes, it leads people to believe that they have more information than our cops, but then, at some point, before you know it, you're both caught up. Everybody, when they're watching the who-dun-it shows, is making guesses in the first five minutes anyway. We just kind of give them what they want.”

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“I don't think ultimately presidents are judged by crowd sizes at their inauguration. I think they're judged by their accomplishments.”
“You can't dream up confidence. Confidence is born of demonstrated ability.”
“The one supreme business of life is to find God's plan for your life and live it”
“Coaching secrets? I don't think I got any. The main "secret" - love for chess.”

Source : Interview at S'pore Chess News, August 23, 2010.
“It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about is, 'tell us about us', 'tell us about the first human being'. We are so self-obsessed with our own history. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.”
“You don't have the power to make rainbows or waterfalls, sunsets or roses, but you do have the power to bless people by your words and smiles You carry within you the power to make the world better.”

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