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"Stretch yourself a bit to know the difference between humans and heroes."

"Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions."
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"There's obviously some validity to it. But I think it also points out that you obviously can do it on your own because people have been doing it long before they had the stuff."

"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."

"When I am totally race fit, I don't worry about breathing or technique - they take care of themselves."

"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."

"For the novice runner, I'd say to give yourself at least 2 months of consistently running several times a week at a conversational pace before deciding whether you want to stick with it. Consistency is the most important aspect of training at this point."

"When you are caring about your children perhaps you always have to remember at what point you can become over involved because of something you need rather than something the child needs."
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