Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Frank Shorter
Born: October 31, 1947 (age 78)
Bio: Frank Charles Shorter is an American former long-distance runner who won the gold medal in the marathon at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Known for:
- Running for Peak Performance (2005)
- Olympic Gold: A Runner's Life and Times (1984)








