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Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen Quotes: We run when we're scared, we run when we're ecstatic, we run away from our problems and run around for a good time.
         

We run when we're scared, we run when we're ecstatic, we run away from our problems and run around for a good time.


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




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Blaming the running injury epidemic on big, bad Nike seems too easy - but that's okay, because it's largely their fault.



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We wouldn't be alive without love we wouldn't have survived without running maybe we shouldn't be surprised that getting better at one could make you better at the other.




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We say the rarajipari is the game of life, Angel said. You never know how hard it will be. You never know when it will end. You can't control it. You can only adjust.



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