Quote by Roger Bannister
The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful

The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win. – Roger Bannister

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I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to school by car – we didnt have any cars during the war. So that to and from school was itself a training. – Roger Bannister

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Mothers, unless they were very poor, didnt work. Both of my parents had to leave education. My mother had to work in a cotton mill until 18 or 19, when she took some training in domestic science. – Roger Bannister

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The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between the great and the insignificant, is energy — invincible determination — a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory. – Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton

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In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins–not through strength but by perseverance. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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So we built the wall and the whole wall was joined together to half its height; for the people had a mind to work. Nehemiah 4:6 – Bible

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One of the saddest lines in the world is, Oh come now – be realistic. The best parts of this world were not fashioned by those who were realistic. They were fashioned by those who dared to look hard at their wishes and gave them horses to ride. – Richard Nelson Bolles

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It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of. – Willa Cather

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Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program. – Milton Friedman

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