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Ken Wallace Quotes

Until 2005, I still thought of my surf lifesaving career as fulltime and kayaking as a pastime. I watched the 2004 Athens Olympics and saw people racing that I knew I could beat, and that was probably the turning point: I decided I should either do it properly or stop wasting time kayaking and concentrate fully on Ironman.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: australian
Birth: July 26, 1983

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Time People Thought Racing Career

I've become a representative of the American Diabetes Association, and then I just became national spokesman for the American Heart Association for a campaign called The Heart of Diabetes, which brings the awareness of cardio-vascular disease to diabetics.

Heart American Diabetes Become Just

Even those among us who are lucky enough to love our jobs would have to admit that at least part of the reason we work is to earn money. In between all this work, we like to eat out at restaurants, go on trips, buy nice things, not to mention pay rent and meet the cost of living.

Work Love Money Enough Nice Living

There's nothing special about me. Nothing has come easy.

Me Easy Nothing Special Come About

Every morning, I have high expectations, and then I confront the reality of what happens at 4 o'clock.

Morning Expectations Reality High

The Chinaman has only a passive courage, but this courage he possesses in the highest degree. His indifference to death is truly extraordinary. When he is ill, he sees it approach, and does not falter. When condemned, and already in the hands of an officer, he manifests no fear.

Fear Courage Death Hands No Fear

I do need to explore my faith, because it has got lost over the years and it has been kind of tainted through experience. But I also know it's enriched my life, my dad being a Catholic.

Life Faith Experience My Life Know

No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel and it may seem hard to get to it but you can do it and just keep working towards it and you'll find the positive side of things.

Positive Light You Can Do It End You

Guilt is just as powerful, but its influence is positive, while shame's is destructive. Shame erodes our courage and fuels disengagement.

Positive Courage Influence Powerful

Our redemption through the suffering of Christ is that deeper love within us which not only frees us from slavery to sin, but also secures for us the true liberty of the children of God, in order that we might do all things out of love rather than out of fear - love for him that has shown us such grace that no greater can be found.

Love Fear God Children Grace Sin

One of the lovely things about writing when nobody knows who you are is there's no expectation.

Writing You Nobody Expectation Knows

Every person needs to go home and have that person to wake up to - eventually, when the party's over.

Home Wake Up Party Person Go Over

Think about what you're passionate about. I did not learn something early enough: if I could go back, I'd tell the younger me that there's a big difference between loving to work and loving the work.

Work Me Think Learn Enough You

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