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The entire world economy rests on the consumer; if he ever stops spending money he doesn’t have on things he doesn’t need — we’re done for.

Bill Bonner

Neither limits nor adversity are what ruin men. Under pressure, they handle themselves pretty well. It’s the lack of limits they can’t handle. That’s when they run amok. So, if you really want to see what a man is made of let him think he can get away with something.
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Adversity Men Running Themselves
Harness the Power of Accelerated Failure – the faster you fail, the faster you succeed.
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Failing Harness Succeed
So it’s a matter of fitting your current practices to fit the event and the individual. See, what’s good for you might not be worth a darn for the next guy.
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Current Good Guy might Next Practical
I think people can handle 150 to 200 miles a week. But something has to give somewhere. If he’s a student, how’s he going to study? He may be at the age of chasing and courtship, and that’s an important form of sport and recreation, too.
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Running Sports Thinking
People do not get what they want or what they expect from the markets; they get what they deserve.
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Deserve People Want
And there are cultural norms and traditional prohibitions. But eventually, the norms and traditions wear off, like painkillers. And then, the pain of raw government begins again.
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Begin Eventually Government Painkillers
That is the problem with age and wisdom—it merely shows you how helpless you are. The wiser you become, the more you learn to keep your mouth shut, until eventually the grave silences you forever.
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Forever Learning Wisdom
Victory is in having done your best. If you’ve done your best, you’ve won.
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Inspiration Motivational Sports Victory
To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
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Athlete Innovation Inspiration
You can forget about recovery. There is no recovery – and there’s not going to be any recovery. Recovery is an impossibility.
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Forget Impossibility Recovery
There’s no such thing as bad weather, just soft people.
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Funny Motivational Nike
If you have a body, you are an athlete!
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Athlete Body Motivational
People are upset. They know something is wrong. But they don’t know what. The real explanation is too complicated. They won’t sit still for it. So, they look for scapegoats – the rich…the banks…the Chinese.
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People Real Scapegoats Upset
God determines how fast you’re going to run; I can help only with the mechanics.
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Helping Mechanic Running
You don’t get what you want from investing, you get what you deserve.
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Deserve Investing Want What
Don’t give anything away. Never make it easy for the guys you are trying to beat.
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Giving Guy Trying

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