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It was only me. Frank Shorter: Run Quote Week Daily RICHual #150
Sometimes we over build up the greats of our professions. We put them on a pedestal, and maybe they deserve it. I don’t know.
What I do know is that once you place someone up there, you’re actually tellingyourself they are better than you and maybe even limiting yourself in your own quest to be great.
In 1972, Frank Shorter won the Olympic Marathon. His training had been consistent. One of his training partners, Kenny Moore placed 4th.
They were on an easy run the day following his win and Shorter said this to his partner:
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By Rich SandsSometimes we over build up the greats of our professions. We put them on a pedestal, and maybe they deserve it. I don’t know.
What I do know is that once you place someone up there, you’re actually tellingyourself they are better than you and maybe even limiting yourself in your own quest to be great.
In 1972, Frank Shorter won the Olympic Marathon. His training had been consistent. One of his training partners, Kenny Moore placed 4th.
They were on an easy run the day following his win and Shorter said this to his partner: