“A friend of mine said, 'Leukemia hasn't met Susan Butcher yet,' and I agree with her. It's going to have to fight awful hard if it wants to take me.” IfsWantSaidHardFightingMinesMetsAgreeAwfulTake MeButchersLeukemia Author:Susan Butcher
“I was very aware that I was a woman and that the Iditarod was a big thing for women, but I didn't want to be given any special treatment. I just wanted to be viewed as a musher.” WantBigsWantedGivenSpecialTreatmentBig ThingsSpecial Treatment Author:Susan Butcher
“I care for my dogs as if my life depended on them. And oftentimes it does.” IfsDoeCareDogI CareMy Dog Author:Susan Butcher
“Dogs have a lot to communicate to a person willing to listen.” PersonsDogWillingCommunicate Author:Susan Butcher
“I do not know the word 'quit.' Either I never did, or I have abolished it.” KnowsSuccessWomenQuittingEmpowering Author:Susan Butcher
“Personal sacrifices are really the beginning and the end of everything, because you don't win because you do one thing right or two things right. You win because you do 1,000 little things right throughout the year.” YearsLittlesTwoEndsWinningSportsLeadershipOne ThingSacrificeTwo ThingsLittle ThingsPersonal Sacrifice Author:Susan Butcher
