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“Beyond the very extreme of fatigue and distress, we may find amounts of ease and power we never dreamed ourselves to own; sources of strength never taxed at all because we never push through the obstruction.”
― Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
― Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
“Lesson two,” Caballo called. “Think Easy, Light, Smooth, and Fast. You start with easy, because if that’s all you get, that’s not so bad.”
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“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.”
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“The Chinese believe that before you can conquer a beast you first must make it beautiful.”
― An Unquiet Mind
― An Unquiet Mind
“There’s something really weird about us humans; we’re not only really good at endurance running, we’re really good at it for a remarkably long time. We’re a machine built to run—and the machine never wears out.”
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Jake’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jake’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
857 books
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85 friends
226 books
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937 books
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133 friends
155 books
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89 friends
1,287 books
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106 friends
836 books
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41 friends
755 books
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142 friends
791 books
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132 friends
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