“By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.” YearsMeanRunningTwentiesDebtFortyPounds Book:The Church Porch, :... [being the Introduction to the Poem Entitled Source: The Church Porch, :... [being the Introduction to the Poem Entitled
“Some think guts is sprinting at the end of a race. But guts is what got you there to begin with. Guts start back in the hills with 6 miles to go and you're thinking of how you can get out of this race without anyone noticing. Guts begin when you still have forty minutes of torture left and you're already hurting more than you ever remember.” ThinkingStillsEndsRunningRememberLeftHurtRaceMinutesMilesHillsTortureGutsFortyNoticingMiles To Go Author:George A. Sheehan
“As we reach midlife in the middle thirties or early forties, we are not prepared for the idea that time can run out on us, or for the startling truth that if we don't hurry to pursue our own definition of a meaningful existence, life can become a repetition of trivial maintenance duties.” IfsIdeasRunningAgeExistenceMiddleDutyPreparedDefinitionsMeaningfulPursueFortyRepetitionMiddle AgesMaintenanceMidlife Book:Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life Source: Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life