Doe Quote by Percy Cerutty Download Open image “To be great, one does not have to be mad, but definitely it helps.” — Percy Cerutty ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doe Giving Giving up Great ones Helping Inspirational running Mad Not giving up Off the wall
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Endurance? You've only got to get out there and do it. Face up to it: man was meant to run. — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
Hard things take time to do. Impossible things take a little longer. — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in athletics, I'm only interested in achievement. Fix your goal and work for it. — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
Thus I urge you to go onto your greatness if you believe it is in you. Think deeply and separate what you wish from… — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
“You only ever grow as a human being if you're outside your comfort zone.” — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
Runners don't run with their legs, they run ON their legs. In reality, they run with their Arms! — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
Let the smokers and the gluttons die... and leave the living to us who know how to use it. — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
Ignore, then, whether you are tall and thin or short and stocky- whether they laughed at you at home (where they are often unkind)… — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
The mastery of the true self, and the refusal to permit others to dominate us, is the ultimate in living and self-expression in athletics. — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
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