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I don't do athletics for any other reason than achieving certain distances, certain titles and goals in my head. Katarina Johnson-Thompson

Goals Other Distances Athletics Head Than Any Achieving Titles Certain Reason

If there is life out there that's so much more advanced than we are, and they know either how to travel great distances in short amounts of time, or they're able to come from a parallel universe into ours, why don't they just come and show themselves? Leroy Chiao

Life Time Great Travel Universe Distances Ours Out Parallel Able More Advanced Come Know How Than Short Just Either Themselves Much Show Why Amount

I do theoretical particle physics. We're trying to understand the most basic structure of matter. And the way you do that is you have to look at really small distances. And to get to small distances, you need high energies. Lisa Randall

You Physics Matter Distances Way High Structure Small Particle Look Most Understand Get Trying Energies Really Theoretical Basic Need

I was certainly no Maradona. I was a very fast player. When I saw a space, I used it. When I went past somebody, he didn't catch up with me again. I was a player who came with a run-up. What Maradona could see in a small space, I saw over long distances. Lothar Matthaus

Globalisation has obliterated distance, not just physically but also, most dangerously, mentally. It creates the illusion of intimacy when, in fact, the mental distances have changed little. It has concertinaed the world without engendering the necessary respect, recognition and tolerance that must accompany it. Martin Jacques

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Women's marathoning was not added as an Olympic medal event until 1984 due to unfounded and bizarre concerns among Olympic organizers about women's ability to run longer distances. It was finally added after much campaigning. Mary Pilon

I'm a firm believer in the connection between the body and the mind: feed one, feed both. I like to run, but only short distances, and fast. I'm no good at long distance. More than six miles, and the knees start to go. Matt Haig

Good Mind Long Distance Distances Run More Only Both Knees Firm Feed Firm Believer Long-Distance Between Like Go Than Six Short Body Miles Connection Believer Fast Start

Humans having any kind of sporting chance against hostile alien invaders armed with superior technology - Good luck. If they're advanced enough to cross the enormous distances of interstellar space, they're advanced enough to wipe us out without breaking whatever in their physiology passes for a sweat. Nick Sagan

Good Technology Space Alien Superior Whatever Luck Enormous Enough Distances Good Luck Out Kind Cross Having Physiology Wipe Hostile Advanced Armed Without Passes Any Breaking Against Sweat Us Humans Chance

I love long-range rifle shooting. I like anything that deals with precision. I also find that with archery. On my ranch, I have my own range with 3-D targets of animals and hay bales from different distances. Paul Walker

Love Animals Own Ranch Distances Range Find Archery My Own Hay Like Also Deals Targets Shooting Precision Different Anything Rifle

I want to run a marathon in the immediate future. In the future future, I want to do ironmans. I cycle long distances. The only thing I have to work on is the swimming. I'm a good swimmer, but I've never done long distances like that. Ray Allen

Work Future Good Long Swimming Distances Immediate Run Only Never Like Done Want The Only Thing Cycle Swimmer Marathon Thing

The north coast of Brittany is eaten into bays from which the sea retreats to considerable distances, and is fringed with reefs and islands. It is a favourite resort of Parisians throughout its stretch, from Dinard to Plestin. Sabine Baring-Gould

Resort Brittany Considerable Distances Favourite Eaten Throughout Retreats Islands North Which Sea Coast Stretch

Good running is the ability to have a very well defined on-board computer. The ability to judge distances when running in traffic. Sebastian Coe

Good Judge Distances Defined Running Ability Computer Well Traffic Very

We fight wars from progressively great heights and distances, the blessings of technology steadily removing the personal human element from what was historically an extremely personal experience. Steven Weber

Great Technology Fight Experience Heights Distances Extremely Steadily Blessings Removing Historically Personal Personal Experience Human Human Element Wars Element

I spent my workdays at Skype creating a more connected world. We were shrinking the distances between people, making it easier to connect across countries. Then I'd go to my bank to transfer my euros to pounds, and it was like going back in time 50 years: expensive, inconvenient, and painfully slow. It was a nightmare. Taavet Hinrikus

Time People World Slow Back Distances Spent Easier More Pounds Between Countries Like Making Go Were Years Going Bank Expensive Transfer Then Creating Across Painfully Connect Connected Skype Shrinking Inconvenient Nightmare

The family unit is very interesting because these are people that you're supposed to be the closest to in your life, and yet that's where you find the greatest distances between people as well - especially between parents and kids. Taika Waititi

At extreme distances, there is essentially no such thing as depth of field. Trevor Paglen

Field Distances Extreme Essentially Depth Thing

The ecological impact of book manufacture and traditional book marketing - I think that should really be considered. We have this industry in which we cut down trees to make the paper that we then use enormous amounts of electricity to turn into books that weigh a great deal and are then shipped enormous distances to point-of-sale retail. William Gibson

Great Book Great Deal Down Think Enormous Trees Distances Books Considered Marketing Paper Impact Ecological Retail Weigh Make Industry Deal Traditional Shipped Which Turn Cut Then Really Should Use Manufacture Electricity Amount

Many run primarily for the exercise, but others run to condition themselves for well-publicized races of various distances. Joseph B. Wirthlin

Others Distances Run Various Primarily Exercise Condition Races Themselves Many

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