A Quote by Scott Jurek

Fear is what makes you come alive, the lure of the unknown - can I do this? - thats where the growth comes from, the pain. I dont remember the running effortlessly; I remember the hard times; adversity breathes transformation.

Scott Jurek

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Scott Jurek
American - Author
Born: October 26, 1973

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Adversity makes men remember God.

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