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“The essential thing is to run period!
And to do it for a long time and consistently and then everything will take care of itself.”
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And to do it for a long time and consistently and then everything will take care of itself.”
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“Like other animals, we play at those things that are important to our survival, and social play promotes social cohesion.”
― Why We Run: A Natural History
― Why We Run: A Natural History
“You don't get anywhere by magic, but only by putting in the required number of steps. (...) There is a truth, a beauty, and a symmetry in this that is inviolate. Every step counts. Each is an act of beauty. Together they create stride, and in terms of the whole, pace.”
― Why We Run: A Natural History
― Why We Run: A Natural History
“I still think they should write with everything they have, daily if possible, and for the rest of their lives.”
― Bird by Bird
― Bird by Bird
“Loneliness is a sign you are in desperate need of yourself.”
― Milk and honey
― Milk and honey
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