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“I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.”

Ifs Children Running Faces Dog My Children Bites Face Your Fears

Author:Jaclyn Smith

“The way to get through anything mentally painful is to take it a little at a time. The mind can't handle dealing with a massive iceberg of pain in front of it, but it can deal with short nuggets that will come to an end. So instead of thinking, Ugh, I've got twenty-four miles to go, focus on making it to the next telephone pole in the distance. Whether you're running twenty or one hundred and twenty miles at a time, the distance has to be tackled mentally and physically one mile at a time. The ability to compartmentalize pain into these small bite sizes is key.”

Source: Spartan Up!: A Take-No-Prisoners Guide to Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Peak Performance in Life

“Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the blood runs, hoping it's not poison.”

Running Blood Tales Teeth Poison Bites

Book:Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places

Source: Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places