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

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.

How does a kid from Coos Bay with one leg longer than the other win races?

How does a kid from Coos Bay with one leg longer than the other win races?

What I want is to be number one.

What I want is to be number one.

I run to see who has the most guts.

I run to see who has the most guts.

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