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Christopher McDougall Quotes: We're constantly told that running will ruin our knees and outrage our hearts, but for nearly all of human existence, it was associated with freedom, vitality, and eternal youth.
         

We're constantly told that running will ruin our knees and outrage our hearts, but for nearly all of human existence, it was associated with freedom, vitality, and eternal youth.


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If you don't think you were born to run you're not only denying history. You're denying who you are.

If you don't think you were born to run you're not only denying history. You're denying who you are.



We were born to run; we were born because we run.

We were born to run; we were born because we run.



If you don't have answers to your problems after a four-hour run, you ain't getting them.

If you don't have answers to your problems after a four-hour run, you ain't getting them.



The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other... but to be with each other.

The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other... but to be with each other.



You don't stop running because you get old, you get old because you stop running.

You don't stop running because you get old, you get old because you stop running.



We've got a motto here-you're tougher than you think you are, and you can do more than you think you can.

We've got a motto here-you're tougher than you think you are, and you can do more than you think you can.



Running is the heart of what it means to be human.

Running is the heart of what it means to be human.



Anyone can do running. Running should be easy. It should be fun. It should include everyone. It shouldn't be a punishment for eating cheesecake, which is what we've turned it into.

Anyone can do running. Running should be easy. It should be fun. It should include everyone. It shouldn't be a punishment for eating cheesecake, which is what we've turned it into.




If you can run six miles on a summer day, then you, my friend, are a lethal weapon in the animal kingdom.

If you can run six miles on a summer day, then you, my friend, are a lethal weapon in the animal kingdom.





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