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Quote by Laurel Mellin

“We're taught to value ourselves not by the good we do but by the shoes we wear.”

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Laurel Mellin is an American author born on April 16, 1949. She is known for her works in the fields of psychology and self-help, which are recognized for their unique perspective and in-depth analysis. more

“So here's my advice to city planners. Make your city runnable. Runners are the first wave of troops bringing human activity back to the urban core of any city. Where we go, others will follow. The connection between runnability and livability is so clear (at least to me), that it's surprising that new developments consistently leave pathways out of the plans.”

Firsts Humans Cities Clear Plans Advice Development Activity Connections Wave Core Surprising Troops Consistently Urban Runners Pathways Human Activity Planners

Author:Don Kardong

“As the life of the horse is in his legs, so the life of the traveler is in his feet, and good care should be taken of them.”

Should Care Taken Feet Horse Legs Traveler

Author:Juliette de Bairacli Levy

“It is not God, but people themselves who shorten their lives by not keeping physically fit.”

People Fit Live By Physically Fit

Author:Carl Linnaeus

“Imagine someone telling you that by taking a certain drug you could win a single event and be three times richer, famous for life in your country-and it won't hurt anyone. What would you say? There's a wide range of ethics among the riders.”

Country Certain Three Winning Hurt Imagine Events Drug Ethics Wide Range Three Times Riders

Author:Ned Overend

“Many people believe that dealing with overweight and obesity is a personal responsibility. To some degree they are right, but it is also a community responsibility. When there are no safe, accessible places for children to play or adults to walk, jog, or ride a bike, that is a community responsibility.”

People Believe Children Play Community Walks Responsibility Safe Degrees Adults Bike Personal Responsibility Obesity Overweight

Author:David Satcher

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