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If you're the Olympic champion then they have to wait four more years to get you again.
It's about stepping up on the big stage. The athlete who can do that is goig to do well.
I'm calm and focused and I can't wait for the biggest sport event in the World to begin.
Too many athletes don't have the ability to set a goal and then carefully go towards it.
As athletes, we have ups and downs. Unfortunately, you can't pick the days they come on.
To come back on the ice was hard, and at the same time it was kind of a healing process.
Like some high official, you have to tell your brain: 'Do it. Come on. I have to do it.'
Why call out the champion in my first title defense? Because that's who Henry Cejudo is.
I have stayed positiv,e and I believe I am still improving in every competition I enter.
God is my psychologist. And my dad is probably the best sport psychologist in the world.
I was 12 when I started and 34 before I achieved my dream, that should give people hope.
Deep down, I believed that I was supposed to win. And if I didn’t, it was because of ME.
There's nothing like overcoming something that scares you so much. Nothing feels better.
Every time I go out and race it's a goal to go out and run faster than I've done before.
I've no desire to do one of those 50-mile races like the Comrades or anything like that.
Those who say that I will lose and am finished will have to run over my body to beat me.
Peterson was the most coachable athlete I have had in my life, and I coach many athletes.
Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. Sports played professionally are entertainment.
As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise.
I was growing up in the 50's and 60's. Back then they didn't even know what dyslexia was.
In order to be great, you have to learn from greatness, which is what I have tried to do.
I always had to keep improving my skills in order to remain competitive and keep winning.
I like to talk to people on the phone. I don't like to do critical stuff by text message.
Teaching kids about health and fitness is important to me. It's about being fit for life.
There will always be something to strive for. My hope is for the heart to strive forever.
I think it's important to feel those losses because I never want to feel like that again.
Fighting at the Olympics has been my lifelong dream, and I cannot believe I am there now.
My cousin Simon Bor, the champion of Los Angeles, convinced me to concentrate on running.
How could you look more stupid than to be the guy accepting a bronze medal in gold shoes?
People should have their rights to be who they want to be and love who they want to love.
I can still improve a lot, but there is definitely a limit to what the human body can do.
Once you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much the same.
Then in a fraction of a second, I realized that these sportsmen were not anyone's enemies.
It's kind of fun to hear that other people deal with the same kinds of issues that you do.
My life is way bigger than boxing or acting or being rich or being famous or endorsements.
When I was in juniors, I was fighting twice a year and going nine months without fighting.
We all know that if you run, you are pretty much choosing a life of success because of it.
When I first started running there were no computers. There was no such thing as a laptop.
I am thrilled to be 31, still running and having my daughter watch me even if it is on TV.
I have to be cautious, have my thyroid levels checked, and as long as I do that, I'm fine.
The magic behind every outstanding performance is always found in the smallest of details.
I used to run to school, 10k every day. And this at altitude, perfect preparation, really.
I've done things, from the Olympics to defeating two of the greatest fighters of all time.
The person who talks a lot or talks over people misses out because they weren't listening.
There are few restrictions on your life with asthma, as long as you take care of yourself.
Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and you'll start believing in it.
If you keep harping on a disability, then you'll start believing there is one. So I don't.
I've had losses in my career before, and I've always come back stronger from those losses.
Perhaps love's greatest gift--that it is indeed unconditional--is also its greatest curse.
As athletes, when you find something that gets to someone you have to press their buttons.