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"He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was angry. If he wanted to beat us he would always catch us. Even me, he could always catch me."
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"A philanderer cannot be a parent - a parent cannot be a philanderer."
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"Wherever mom is, there is my heart and my home."
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"Oh, how terribly backwards, and yet sadly common, it is to sit scowling at family all the day long and then quickly put on a smile for strangers who drop by."
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"One of the strongest loves I've ever witnessed is the love a mother has for her child."
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"Family gathersto share good noise and good food.Gratitude abounds."
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"Family is a fortress."
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"Children are God's gift."
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"I always envisioned myself as traveling the ocean of life in a rowboat where my mother was one oar and my father, the other. Having two good, solid oars made rowing much easier."
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"Children of the light, walk in the light."
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"Dads, no matter your relationship with your kid's mom, honor her this weekend. Mother's Day isn't about you or drama. It's about her and her impact on your ids. Be grateful. Celebrate her. and if you can't get out of your own way, do it for your kids."
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"I will always listen to my coaches. But first I listen to my body. If what they tell me suits my body, great. If my body doesn't feel good with what they say, then always my body comes first."
Body

"In the rainy season, sometimes to get to the first lesson we had to run really quick, because we had to cross the river to school and we'd have to go up and down the bank to find a place to cross because there is no bridge."
Childhood

"This is what I wanted. They tell me that London is the best field in history. I wanted to be part of that. Because everyone will be there it will be a wonderful challenge for me. You can see the best runners, how they look, how they run. For me to beat the best is what counts."
History

"I haven't done a marathon for a long time. So we'll see. I will need good luck."
Time

"I have to change a lot of things before I become a good marathon runner."
Change

"You know, I want to help my country. Definitely I can help them, simply by winning races. Sure, they can follow my path to a good career. But for me it is not enough. I want to be more than that. In everything I want to be a role model."
Winning

"I think if you come first with a new world record, that is the best."
Sports

"At the moment I am a little bit politician, yes. I think that could be my next step. It is not because I want power, it is because of what I think I could do for the people."
Power

"He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was angry. If he wanted to beat us he would always catch us. Even me, he could always catch me."
Family

"My father thought sport was something fun - he didn't know it was a way to make money. Then I won a Mercedes at the world championships and I gave it to him. From the moment it arrived my father said: 'Good, you can support not just yourself but me too'."
Money
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