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> [Many dedicated endurance athletes don’t need to be told what to do – they need to be told what not to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-tinley/many-dedicated-endurance-athletes-don-t-need-to-be-told-what-to-do/)

Scott Tinley

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## More by Scott Tinley

> [Many dedicated endurance athletes don’t need to be told what to do – they need to be told what not to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-tinley/many-dedicated-endurance-athletes-don-t-need-to-be-told-what-to-do/)

Scott Tinley

> [If you race merely for the tributes from others, you will be at the mercy of their expectations.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-tinley/if-you-race-merely-for-the-tributes-from-others-you-will-be-at-the/)

Scott Tinley

> [Above all, train hard, eat light, and avoid TV and people with negative attitudes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-tinley/above-all-train-hard-eat-light-and-avoid-tv-and-people-with-negative/)

Scott Tinley

> [To some extent, we are all labeled by what we're able to achieve. But more importantly, we are defined by what we attempt.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-tinley/to-some-extent-we-are-all-labeled-by-what-we-re-able-to-achieve-but/)

Scott Tinley

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