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I was always a great bundle of energy. As a child, instead of walking, I would run. And so running, which is a pain to a
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"I was always a great bundle of energy. As a child, instead of walking, I would run. And so running, which is a pain to a lot of people, was always a pleasure to me because it was so easy"

- Roger Bannister

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Roger Bannister's quote talks to his all-natural power and interest for running. He was constantly energetic as a youngster, as well as opposed to strolling, he would certainly run. This suggests that running was something that came naturally to him, and also he discovered it to be a pleasure. This remains in contrast to many individuals who locate going to be a chore or a pain. For Bannister, running was simple as well as pleasurable, and also this likely contributed to his success as a jogger. His quote is a testimony to the power of all-natural talent and interest, and also exactly how it can help one to master a specific task. It likewise speaks with the importance of locating something that you delight in which comes naturally to you, as it can make the task far more pleasurable and also fulfilling.

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Roger Bannister This quote is written / told by Roger Bannister somewhere between March 23, 1929 and today. He was a famous Athlete from United Kingdom. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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