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Famous George A. Sheehan Quotes
“Because until we write it down, we don't know what is actually at the root of our lives.”
“I run each day to preserve the self I attained the day before and to secure the self yet to be.”
“The real competition is against the little voice inside you that wants to quit”
“Exercise is done against one's wishes and maintained only because the alternative is worse.”
“The true runner is a very fortunate person. He has found something in him that is just perfect.”
“The difference between a jogger and a runner is an entry blank.”
“Everyone is an athlete. The only difference is that some of us are in training, and some are not.”
“The obsession with running is really an obsession with the potential for more and more life.”
“No matter how old I get, the race remains one of life's most rewarding experiences.”
“Sweat cleanses from the inside. It comes from places a shower will never reach.”
“The mind's first step to self-awareness must be through the body.”
“Out on the roads there is fitness and self-discovery and the persons we were destined to be.”
“There is nothing more certain than the defeat of the man who gives up.”
“Once you have decided that winning isn't everything, you become a winner.”
“Fitness is just a stage you pass through on the way to becoming a racer.”
“I will not last forever. But I am damn well going to know I have been here.”