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Grete Waitz

"I tried to keep it secret, but the story got into the newspapers. It was more difficult for my family, who couldn't understand why the media wouldn't leave me in peace."

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"I tried to keep it secret, but the story got into the newspapers. It was more difficult for my family, who couldn't understand why the media wouldn't leave me in peace."

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"Let it all go and enjoy the profound gifts found in your quiet places."

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"It is our responsibility to pray for a peaceful world."

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"If you cannot sleep, sing to your soul."

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"Love surrounds, softens and tires violence and force."

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"For a couple of days after chemotherapy, food tastes really bland, even the best foods. I haven't been sick, but have been a little tired. I haven't lost any weight."
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"Every day I spend time on the treadmill. I am walking faster, stronger and harder than I was two months ago."
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"Another inspiration that has helped me get through has been Lance Armstrong's story. My cancer is not nearly as bad as his, but I believe in staying motivated and keeping as fit as you can."
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