Quote by Alice Cooper

My fastest time in high school was a 4:29 mile. I think cross-country has something to do with my longevity in my business. When you're in an eight-mile race, you never give up.

My fastest time in high school was a 4:29 mile. I think cros

Summary

This quote highlights the link between the speaker's past experience in cross-country and their approach to their business life. By referencing their fastest mile time in high school and the perseverance required in an eight-mile race, the speaker implies that the values and mindset developed in cross-country, such as determination and persistence, have contributed to their success and ability to withstand challenges in their professional career. The quote suggests that the never-give-up attitude instilled in competitive running has positively influenced their longevity and resilience in their business pursuits.

By Alice Cooper

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