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Run forward when possible, walk ahead when you can, stagger onward when you must, but never cease your forward movement.

Vernon Howard

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Vernon Howard
Age: 74 †
Born: 1918
Born: March 16
Died: 1992
Died: August 23
Author
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Haverhill
Massachusetts
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Walks
Possible
Stagger
Running
Onward
Must
Cease
Never
Ahead
Forward
Walk

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