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“Run for 20 minutes and you’ll feel better. Run another 20 and you might tire. Add on 3 hours and you’ll hurt, but keep going and you’ll see—and hear and smell and taste—the world with a vividness that will make your former life pale.”
― Scott Jurek, Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

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“You only ever grow as a human being if you’re outside your comfort zone.”
― Scott Jurek, Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

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“Always do what you are afraid to do. —GEORGE BERNARD SHAW”
― Scott Jurek, Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

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“You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have. —ANONYMOUS”
― Scott Jurek, Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

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“The more you know, the less you need. —YVON CHOUINARD”
― Scott Jurek, Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

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