Quote by Allyson Felix

My mom is great and I make sure that we pray together before every race. She helps me put everything in perspective and remind me of the real reason I run.

My mom is great and I make sure that we pray together before

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This quote highlights the important role of the speaker's mother in their life and athletic pursuits. The act of praying together before every race signifies the strong bond between them. The mother's presence not only provides emotional support but also helps the speaker maintain focus and remember the deeper purpose behind their running. This expression of gratitude towards the mother reflects the influence she has in grounding and motivating the speaker.

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