“You never fail until you stop trying.“
– Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein was a great scientist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for his work in the field of Physics. Being a curious person, his insatiable thirst for knowledge led him to experiment and discover more and more.

Relating the quote to the story

This reflects how Joe keeps going on and on, even when it seems that there is no chance he will get to the gun in time to start the race, he keeps trying and succeeds!