Quote by Christopher McDougall

If you don't think you were born to run you're not only denying history. You're denying who you are.

If you don't think you were born to run you're not only deny

Summary

This quote suggests that running is a natural part of human history and identity. By denying the instinct to run, one is disregarding the historical significance of running throughout human evolution and disregarding their own innate nature. It emphasizes the idea that running is ingrained in human beings and connects us to our ancestors, implying that denying our running potential is denying a core part of ourselves.

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By Christopher McDougall

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