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Every single one of us possesses the strength to attempt something he isn't sure he can accomplish. It can be running a mile, or a 10K race, or 100 miles. It can be changing a career, losing 5 pounds, or telling someone you love her (or him).

— Scott Jurek Eat and Run (2012)

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Rational assessments too often led to rational surrenders.

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Nature's arena has a way of humbling and energizing us.

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The point was living with grace, decency, and attention to the world, and breaking free of the artificial constructs in your own life.

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We move forward, but we must stay in the present.

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The potential of the human body is immense. You can come out of some of the deepest, darkest holes if you keep pressing forward.

Interview in the documentary-film The Game Changers by Louie Psihoyos (2018)

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