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Henry Pearce, 1928 Olympics
In the 1928 Olympics, Australian sculler Henry Pearce was leading his race when a duck and her ducklings appeared on a collision course. Rather than cut through them, he pulled in his oars and waited. The delay cost him time; he still won the race. The moment is remembered less for the gold than for the decision to protect what was weaker and in the way.
How you’d preach it
Strength that is willing to yield for the sake of the vulnerable. Winning is not the only measure.
Pearce