7.

```

There are only three winners:

The one who competes with himself,

The one who crosses the finish line first

And the one who finishes the race. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,Pioneer-runners of tomorrow’s world-peace-dawn: ultramarathon running and self-transcendence, Agni Press, 1998
Sourced from https://srichinmoylibrary.com/prt