If there's a pro-Canadian, or someone who's a real proud Canadian, I am. Nobody in Canada would want a united Canada more than me. Terry Fox More Quotes by Terry Fox More Quotes From Terry Fox Even though I'm not running anymore, we still have to try to find a cure for cancer. Other people should go ahead and try to do their own thing now. Terry Fox cancer health running Somewhere the hurting must stop. Terry Fox hurt It snowed all day long, fortunately it didn't stay on the road. It was very, very cold today. Fortunately, the wind was at my back. The terrain was rolly but not big hills. The first miles were like usual tough, but I felt quite good from there till the end of 10 miles. Terry Fox usual wind long I'm not doing the run to become rich or famous. Terry Fox become-rich rich running It almost hurts me to walk down a road and have people grab my hand and ask for my autograph and not sit and talk. When I'm finished I'm not going to be on the front page, but I'm going to be just as happy without the publicity. Terry Fox hurt hands people If you’ve given a dollar, you are part of the Marathon of Hope . Terry Fox marathon dollars given Some people can’t figure out what I’m doing. It’s not a walk-hop, it’s not a trot, it’s running, or as close as I can get to running, and it’s harder than doing it on two legs. It makes me mad when people call this a walk. If I was walking it wouldn’t be anything. Terry Fox running two people Our privacy is starting to be invaded and we can't get anything done. I'm happy with the fundraising but upset we don't have time to talk and meet with people. Terry Fox fundraising upset people Even if I don't finish, we need others to continue. It's got to keep going without me. Terry Fox finish need me keep-going I've said to people before that I'm going to do my very best to make it, and I'm not going to give up. And that's true. But I might not make it. And if I don't make it, the Marathon of Hope better continue. Terry Fox better best hope people Who would have thought it would be possible to run across Canada on one leg, eh? I wanted to try the impossible and show that it could be done. Terry Fox thought try done impossible One Roman Catholic School I will never forget. They sang a song to receive me. Part of the words were, 'Thank you, Lord, for giving us Terry.' It was beautiful; it really brought tears to my eyes. Terry Fox eyes me you beautiful Twenty-six miles is now my daily minimum. Terry Fox daily now minimum miles Maybe now, instead of being afraid and saying, 'Look how hard Terry tried, and he still got cancer,' instead people will say, 'Look at the effort he put in, and he died of cancer. We're really going to have to try hard in order to beat it - harder than we ever have before.' Terry Fox saying look effort people I do have a belief in God, and no matter what happens to me, things are gonna be OK. It doesn't matter whether the tumours have spread or not, because either way, I'm gonna turn out a winner. Terry Fox me winner god way I loved it. I enjoyed myself so much, and that was what other people couldn't realize. They thought I was going through a nightmare running all day long. Terry Fox day myself long people It was really beautiful. The mayors of Glovertown and Gambo introduced me, and then I talked to the crowd. In fifteen minutes, we raised more than $700 in a town with less than 3,000 people. It was a fantastic feeling and a day I will never forget because I hope it is a start of things to come. Terry Fox day me hope beautiful The Cancer Society here in Nova Scotia is doing nothing, and money is being wasted. I would love to get my hands on the people in Halifax. Terry Fox society money love people I am tired and weary because people are continually forcing me off the road. I was actually honked off once. Terry Fox i-am me tired people One thing hurts me. I keep hearing 'Terry Fox.' I'm not doing the run to become rich or famous... To me, being famous is not the idea of the run. The only important part is that cancer can be beaten. Terry Fox doing me rich important
