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“The thoughts that occur to me while I’m running are like clouds in the sky. Clouds of all different sizes. They come and they go, while the sky remains the same sky always. The clouds are mere gues...”
“Running is real and relatively simple…but it ain't easy.”
“There are two goddesses in your heart,” he told them. “The Goddess of Wisdom and the Goddess of Wealth. Everyone thinks they need to get wealth first, and wisdom will come. So they concern themselv...”
“An itchy feeling began to work its way through my body, as though a thousand mosquitoes were circulating through my blood, biting me from the inside, making me want to scream, jump, squirm. I ran.”
“Keep still and your troubles find you. I might not have known much about the unborn, but I sure as hell knew about running!”
“Everyone’s running from something.”
“You can’t be miserable when you’re running. It’s such a simple and pure way to feel alive.”
“There are some people who think runners are snobs. These people are called non-runners. And they're right, of course. There is a certain hubris you develop when you do things no one else does.”
“...the real purpose of running isn’t to win a race. It’s to test the limits of the human heart.”
