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title: "11 Set Pace Quotes by 11 authors"
description: "Browse 11 Set Pace quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Set Pace sayings and thoughts."
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> [A: Set the pace and rule the race. Seek new ways to differentiate, new ways to surprise and delight your customers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-kaufman/a-set-the-pace-and-rule-the-race-seek-new-ways-to-differentiate-new/)

[Ron Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-kaufman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bd5/ron-kaufman-3154_culture_a-set-the-pace-and-rule-the-race-seek-ne_2758394.png)

> [“Awkwardness can make the heart race, but don't let it set the pace.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henna-pryor/awkwardness-can-make-the-heart-race-but-don-t-let-it-set-the-pace/)

[Henna Pryor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henna-pryor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c41/henna-pryor-38937_awkward-moments_awkwardness-can-make-the-heart-race-but_988467.jpg)

> [“Run with persist endurance the race that is set before you but at your own pace.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lailah-gifty-akita/run-with-persist-endurance-the-race-that-is-set-before-you-but-at/)

[Lailah Gifty Akita](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lailah-gifty-akita/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/894/lailah-gifty-akita-11_endurance_run-with-persist-endurance-the-race-that_2945321.jpg)

> [Amazing, I'm blazing. Look over here, said that I'm amazing. Nobody's facing, what I'm facing. Set a pace, so I can race…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-bieber/amazing-i-m-blazing-look-over-here-said-that-i-m-amazing-nobody-s/)

[Justin Bieber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/justin-bieber/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc2/justin-bieber-551_blazing_amazing-i-m-blazing-look-over-here-said_772370.jpg)

> [I can say when it comes to championships it's a tactical race and normally you don't have a pacesetter who can set…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-rudisha/i-can-say-when-it-comes-to-championships-it-s-a-tactical-race-and/)

[David Rudisha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-rudisha/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/850/david-rudisha-24180_around_i-can-say-when-it-comes-to-championships_64918.png)

> [Follow-up is personal. It must be done by someONE; not by someTHING. For it to be effective we must set the pace.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dawson-trotman/follow-up-is-personal-it-must-be-done-by-someone-not-by-something-for/)

[Dawson Trotman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dawson-trotman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/324/dawson-trotman-40421_done_follow-up-is-personal-it-must-be-done-by_2859408.png)

> [In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amby-burfoot/in-running-it-doesn-t-matter-how-fast-or-slow-you-are-relative-to/)

[Amby Burfoot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amby-burfoot/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44d/amby-burfoot-15444_long_in-running-it-doesn-t-matter-how-fast-or_1320849.png)

> [“I stop every day right at the point where I feel I can write more. Do that, and the next day’s work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-stop-every-day-right-at-the-point-where-i-feel-i-can-write-more-do/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cbf/anonymous-1_every-day_i-stop-every-day-right-at-the-point-wher_2437312.jpg)

> [Cornering is like bringing a woman to a climax. Both you and the car must work together. You start to enter the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-stewart/cornering-is-like-bringing-a-woman-to-a-climax-both-you-and-the-car/)

[Jackie Stewart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-stewart/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f00/jackie-stewart-23355_areas_cornering-is-like-bringing-a-woman-to-a_1997737.jpg)

> [On every film I do, whenever there are other girls my age, I think it's definitely up to me to set the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-dunst/on-every-film-i-do-whenever-there-are-other-girls-my-age-i-think-it-s/)

[Kirsten Dunst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-dunst/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a7d/kirsten-dunst-2279_age_on-every-film-i-do-whenever-there-are-ot_524387.jpg)

> [“Sometimes I run fast when I feel like it, but if I increase the pace I shorten the amount of time I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/sometimes-i-run-fast-when-i-feel-like-it-but-if-i-increase-the-pace-i/)

[Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/100/haruki-murakami-21_every-day_sometimes-i-run-fast-when-i-feel-like-it_2303475.jpg)

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