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Don't Confuse Comfort With Happiness.

I Wasn't Born With Any Innate Talent. I've Never Been Naturally Gifted At Anything. I Always Had To Work At It. The Only Way I Knew How To Succeed Was To Try Harder Than Anyone Else. Dogged Persistence Is What Got Me Through Life. But Here Was Something I Was Half-decent At. Being Able To Run Great Distances Was The One Thing I Could Offer The World. Others Might Be Faster, But I Could Go Longer. My Strongest Quality Is That I Never Give Up.

Any Goal Worth Achieving Involves An Element Of Risk.

Endurance Running Was My Passion, My Ride. So Here, I Was In The Driver's Seat, Running For Two Days Straight Pushing The Mental And Physical Limits Striving To Be Better, To Go Farther, To Give More.

Listen To Everyone, Follow No One.