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Frank Shorter

"I think he had a wake-up call. It's a different kind of race, and I think maybe he didn't take it quite as seriously as he might have, but you can bet he learned a lot of lessons."

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"I think he had a wake-up call. It's a different kind of race, and I think maybe he didn't take it quite as seriously as he might have, but you can bet he learned a lot of lessons."

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"If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You have to be patient, but I prefer that."

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"I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race."

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"The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged."

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"With half the race gone, there is half the race still to go."

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"The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat."

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"An international race in the relevant technologies is getting under way at this point, not necessarily with an understanding of where that race leads in the long run, but strongly motivated by the short-term payoffs."

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"I never lost a freestyle race. Never. Not even in the YMCA."

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"I remain a humanist. We are a very curious race."

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"A race is what zoologists term a variety or subdivision of a species."

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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."
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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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"Really, I think that going out and playing with your friends is kind of becoming a lost art, with the kids in the neighborhood."
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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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