“To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.”
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To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.
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A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more.
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Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it.
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I'm going to work so that it's a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it.
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