Mike Teti famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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To hell with that. If a guy can pull a big erg, I can teach him how to row.
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Competition in rowing doesn't just come from other countries. It comes from Wall Street, med school, law school. You think Harvard and Princeton grads want to live in Chula Vista?
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Go as hard as you can on the first piece and then pray that you get switched. Repeat.
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Just remember we're now in selection. Every piece, every erg, every seat race-they're all recorded, and I notice things
-- Mike Teti
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I’ve been the same guy since day one. No matter how successful I am in life, I’m going to stay true to myself and stay humble and grounded. I feel like that’s where your success comes from. Once you get that big head, it’s over. You feel like you can’t be stopped. Staying humble is the only way you can be great.
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A few weeks later, I’m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. I’m sitting next to a guy who’s doing a series of elaborate neck stretches, like we’re about to engage in a vigorous rugby match. He’s neatly laid out four types of gum on his Formica desk: Juicy Fruit, Wrigley Spearmint, Big Red, and Eclipse. I hate this guy. I hope to God he’s not a genius.
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When the guy says go, you start to suffer - or you might as well not be out there. It's a small piece of your life, make it hurt.
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The guys I grew up with, my cinematic heroes, have always been men of few words, but of action. Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach.
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Neue Phaenomena zu erklären, dieses macht meine Sorgen aus, und wie froh ist der Forscher, wenn er das so fleissig Gesuche findet, eine Ergötzung wobei das Herz lacht.
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Rowing it was pointed out, was a sport that risked few injuries. So it was, I ould discover, but only if you did it right.
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Anyone who has not rowed in a really close boatrace cannot comprehend the level of pain.
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Without a doubt, rowing is the hardest thing you can attempt to lean in a short period of time.
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Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.
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Fitness - Focus - Form.
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