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Arthur Lydiard Quotes

No one will burn out doing aerobic running. It is too much anaerobic running, which the American scholastic athletic system tends to put young athletes through, that burns them out.

Arthur Lydiard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: new zealander
Birth: July 6, 1917 - December 11, 2004

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American Doing Too Much Burn Young

We're all just passing time and occupy our chair very briefly.

John Hurt

Time Chair Just Our Passing Very

If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.

Sophocles

Mind Free Body Still Enslaved

I never dreamed I'd be in Congress, or even in the NFL, for that matter. Well, I guess I dreamed about being in the NFL, but I didn't believe it would happen. I'm not the biggest guy. But I guess that's the story of my life.

Steve Largent

Life Believe Story My Life Matter

When you're not working is when you have to stay positive and remind yourself that you're talented.

Rutina Wesley

Positive Yourself You Stay Working

I think people try to make the most of their time on Earth and also to 'fix' their time on Earth.

Mary Gaitskill

Time People Think Earth Try Fix

For Democrats to reduce women to beggars for cheap government-funded birth control is demeaning to the women that I know who are far more complicated than their libido and the management of their reproductive system.

Mike Huckabee

Women Control Management Complicated

It really is possible to disagree with someone's policies without hating them. Grown-ups can do that.

Molly Ivins

Someone Possible Without Disagree

There is a contract between the reader and the writer. The readers give me their hard-earned cash, and I have to entertain them.

Jasper Fforde

Me Cash Contract Give Me Give Them

The criterion for racism is either objective or it's meaningless: If liberals get to decide for themselves who is or isn't a racist according to their political lights, conservatives will be within their rights to ignore them.

Bret Stephens

Racism Political Ignore Lights Will

I cannot transfer my abilities to anyone, but I can think of quicker ways with which to help people develop numerical aptitude.

Shakuntala Devi

People Think Help I Can Cannot Ways

Everything happens for a reason. I'm used to it, I prepare for it. Like I say, at the end of the day, those in charge of their own destiny are going to do what's right for them and their family.

Shaquille O'Neal

Family Day Destiny End Say Right

The thematic, psychological, and cultural concerns of a writer are more relevant than whatever literary mode he or she chooses to deal with in any given novel.

Norman Spinrad

More She Whatever Deal Writer He