• The Greeks Had A Race In Their Olympic Games That ...

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The Greeks had a race in their Olympic games that was unique. The winner was not the runner who finished first. It was the runner who finished with his torch still lit. I want to run all the way with the flame of my torch still lit for Him.

Stowell, Joseph. "Fan The Flame." Moody. 1986. p. 32.