Quote by Bill Bowerman

The real purpose of running isn't to win a race, it's to test the limits of the human heart.

The real purpose of running isn't to win a race, it's to tes

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This quote emphasizes that the true essence of running is not about winning or achieving external recognition, but rather about pushing oneself beyond their perceived limits. Running serves as a means to explore the potential of the human heart and its capabilities for endurance, determination, and resilience. The act of testing the boundaries of one's own strength and willpower is what truly matters in running, as it allows individuals to delve deeper into their inner selves and discover the untapped potential that exists within them.

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