Quotes to Live By
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About Sports:
Think about bikes as a rideable art that can just about save the world. ~ Grant Petersen
When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race. ~H.G. Wells
"I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast. And when I run I feel His pleasure." ~ Chariots of Fire
About Life:
It takes faith and the courage to risk failure in order to realize one's destiny. Having had my share of failures throughout my career I know that it is well worth the risk. -Ryan Hall
About God and Faith:
Where faith is - there is courage, there is fortitude, there is steadfastness and strength. . . . Faith bestows that sublime courage that rises superior to the troubles and disappointments of life, that acknowledges no defeat except as a step to victory; that is strong to endure, patient to wait, and energetic to struggle. . . . Light up, then, the lamp of faith in your heart. . . . It will lead you safely through the mists of doubt and the black darkness of despair; along the narrow, thorny ways of sickness and sorrow, and over the treacherous places of temptation and uncertainty.” - James Allen, English author of “As A Man Thinketh”
About Self:
"it is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us...
You are a child of God.
Your playing small does not serve the world.
There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you.
We were born to make manifest the glory of
God that is within us.
It's not just in some of us; it's in everyone.
And as we let our own light shine,
we unconsciously give other people
permission to do the same.."
About Sports:
Think about bikes as a rideable art that can just about save the world. ~ Grant Petersen
When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race. ~H.G. Wells
"I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast. And when I run I feel His pleasure." ~ Chariots of Fire
About Life:
Whatever you can do or dream you can do, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. ~Attributed to Goethe
It takes faith and the courage to risk failure in order to realize one's destiny. Having had my share of failures throughout my career I know that it is well worth the risk. -Ryan Hall
Where faith is - there is courage, there is fortitude, there is steadfastness and strength. . . . Faith bestows that sublime courage that rises superior to the troubles and disappointments of life, that acknowledges no defeat except as a step to victory; that is strong to endure, patient to wait, and energetic to struggle. . . . Light up, then, the lamp of faith in your heart. . . . It will lead you safely through the mists of doubt and the black darkness of despair; along the narrow, thorny ways of sickness and sorrow, and over the treacherous places of temptation and uncertainty.” - James Allen, English author of “As A Man Thinketh”
About Self:
"We are what we repeatedly do.
Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit." ~Aristotl
"it is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us...
You are a child of God.
Your playing small does not serve the world.
There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you.
We were born to make manifest the glory of
God that is within us.
It's not just in some of us; it's in everyone.
And as we let our own light shine,
we unconsciously give other people
permission to do the same.."
