“[T]he race is long - to finish first, first you must finish.”
“Yes: the race is long-to finish first, first you must finish. ~p206”
“To finish the race first, you must first finish the race.”
“Finishing first is nothing to brag about.”
“All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days. Nor will it be finished in the first one thousand days . . .nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. But let us begin.”
“The race is long. It is better to drive within oneself and finish the race behind the other than it is to drive too hard and crash.”