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"I think it was the fact that I liked it so much that made the writing just come out of me automatically."
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Personal Development

"You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book into some shape, some length that can be managed."
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Personal Development

"Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders."
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Personal Development

"There's one more terrifying fact about old people: I'm going to be one soon."
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Personal Development

"I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true."
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Personal Development

"I think that the mere fact that I'm doing it ought to inspire someone. In junior high school the counselor suggested that I focus on wood shop and metal shop."
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Personal Development

"I just cash in on the fact that I'm good looking, and I've got a nice figure and girls like me."
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Personal Development

"One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child."
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Personal Development

"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."
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Personal Development

"Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely."
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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."
Work

"The marathon is all about energy management. I had planned to run it like a track race with strategic surges to blow up my competitors by putting them into oxygen debt, so that is the way I prepared."
Management

"Intervals and other types of speed work are essential to improve running speed."
Work

"Again, racing for me was about energy management."
Management

"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."
Time

"In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis."
Health

"Because running fast is more fun than running slow."
Fun

"The weather is perfect. The gods are shining on us."
God

"The irony of that is, what makes it kind of ironic, is when you do become successful as a professional athlete in particular, a lot of the young children who are emulating these stars do have a different perspective."
Success

"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."
Fitness
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