Marc Parent quotes
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“The first person you have to inspire every day is yourself. Running will do that.”
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“I've never been in a ditch so low that a run wouldn't pop me out of it.”
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“Running is a kind of truth serum. It brutally strips away everything you put on and leaves you with only yourself.”
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“In the end, it's not what we keep our children from that will save them. It's what we put into them in the first place.”
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“Committing to a level you'll never attain may sound ridiculous, and it is. It's a form of insanity -- something also known as life. Everything moves forward or dies. Whether or not you actually move forward is irrelevant. What matters is that you never stop trying.”
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“What matters is that you never stop trying.”
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“If January is the month of change, February is the month of lasting change. January is for dreamers... February is for doers -”
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“You don't need anything but your own two legs to run. You don't even need shoes, according to some people.”
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“If you stick with running, the day will come when you'll want to live forever.”
-- Marc Parent
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Source : A. J. Liebling (2016). “Between Meals: An Appetite for Paris”, p.59, North Point Press
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Source : "Young Love, Complicated by Cancer" by A.O. Scott, www.nytimes.com. June 05, 2014.
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“Rogue Squadron doesn't run. Unless we really, really have to.”
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“He wasn't what sent me running. He was what had made me want to stay.”
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“You live it forward, but understand it backward.”
Source : Abraham Verghese (2012). “Cutting for Stone”, p.11, Random House India
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Source : "40 Years of Chez Panisse: The Power of Gathering". Book by Alice Waters, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2011.
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“If at first you don't succeed/You can dust it off and try again/Dust yourself off and try again.”
Source : Song: Try Again, Album: I Care 4 U