I always felt free when I ran. I suppose that’s what was good about it.
BETTY CUTHBERT
BETTY CUTHBERT
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I can understand how evolution says, “don’t believe in God”, but I’ve never had this problem.
Betty CuthbertBetty Cuthbert My parents always encouraged me and I had a good home life. We were always taught to respect things and other people. It’s so different today, because children are just not taught the right way.
Betty CuthbertBetty Cuthbert I don’t concentrate on things I can’t do. I do what I can do.
Betty CuthbertBetty Cuthbert You’ve got to stick at a thing, a particular thing, until you succeed.
Betty CuthbertBetty Cuthbert No way did I ever think I was going to win the 100m.
Betty CuthbertBetty Cuthbert I realized from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to use it to the best of my ability.
Betty CuthbertBetty Cuthbert I feel that’s the only way to succeed – by concentrating on something in particular. Once you know what you’ve got to do you will succeed, you will succeed.
Betty CuthbertBetty Cuthbert My salvation was a free gift. I didn’t have to work for it and it’s better than any gold medal that I’ve ever won.
Betty CuthbertBetty Cuthbert Everything I did that required effort, I opened my mouth. Even to catch a ball, I opened my mouth.
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Al FrankenAl Franken The Stone Age didn’t end because we ran out of stones, and the age of oil won’t end because we run out of oil.
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Ai YazawaAi Yazawa They even came to raise the methods of slaughter to the rank of “science”… We would not (On ne saurait”, Fr.) imagine a more extraordinary moral blindness!
Afrikan SpirAfrikan Spir I ran away from home because my Dad brought me an Xbox.
Adrien BronerAdrien Broner I went to business school, and I went straight from that to a nine-year career at Microsoft. Eventually, I ran a big chunk of the consumer products division for Microsoft.Then I left with the birth of our first daughter because Bill and I both wanted to have a few kids.
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