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Frank Shorter

"So, in a way I was hedging and saying that if the Olympic stuff doesn't work out at least I can be a lawyer."

Frank Shorter, American Athlete
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"So, in a way I was hedging and saying that if the Olympic stuff doesn't work out at least I can be a lawyer."

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"Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher
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"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes."

Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher
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"Liberty doesn't work as well in practice as it does in speeches."

Will Rogers, American Actor
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"It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself."

Charles Baudelaire, French Poet
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"It's just that what's important there is different there than what's important is here. Here, people care that you wrote a book or that you work in the media."

Chuck Klosterman, American Critic
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"After an eight-hour day workers require three overtime hours to produce two regular hours of results."

Anonymous, Unknown Unknown
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"Our boss has been so successful he deserves to retire so that he can spend more time . . . with his servants."

Anonymous, Unknown Unknown
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"A work in which there are theories is like an object which still has its price-tag on."

Marcel Proust, French Author
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"On the last day of our five-day work week, we did two performances and we had an audience. It was similar to theatre; we went from beginning to end, and it was very pleasing."

Jean Stapleton, American Actress
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"If you hear Bing Crosby trying to swing, it doesn't work. He swings like a rusty gate."

Frank Stallone, American Actor
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"As I've been able to once again gain the benefits of speed work, I'm enjoying my running more and more."
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"The weather is perfect. The gods are shining on us."
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"Intervals and other types of speed work are essential to improve running speed."
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"It is not the time spent with the child at their activity that is going to produce the highest level athlete. It is in supporting the child in an organized activity - and Bill alluded to this - so the child can find what they truly like to do and let them go."
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"A good athlete always mentally replays a competition over and over, even in victory, to see what might be done to improve the performance the next time."
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"When I am totally race fit, I don't worry about breathing or technique - they take care of themselves."
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"Right now, after having had back surgery, I am finally back to running again."
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"I admire runners older than I - they are now my heroes. I want to be like them as I grow older."
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"The potential elite runner must realize that hard means hard, easy means easy and they must patiently seek out what combinations work for them. They have to learn to be persistent and patient with their training and racing."
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