Appreciative Competitors

After the race, a white man and two black men came up to me and congratulated me for going ahead of them in the last 800 metres. All three came up to me and said, "We were struggling like anything."
 
-11 July 1982 
 
  
 
[Source: "Appreciative Competitors" in Sri Chinmoy,  Run and Become, Become and Run, Part 11, Agni Press/Aum Publications, Jamaica, New York, 1983.]