Chris Boardman famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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There simply is nothing else like it. And, as a test of physical and mental endurance it has no equal. Other sports may be as intense, as pressurized, as hard for short periods: But the Tour does on day after day after day. It's the only race in the world where you have to get a haircut halfway through.
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Suffering for eight hours...the most unpleasant experience I've ever had.
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By now, we have learnt that game-changing ideas do not come from experts, they come from people who haven't got a clue and ask stupid questions.
-- Chris Boardman
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Remember that sports are meant to be fun. Don't let someone make the sport unfun for you.
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It's a special honor to be one of the leaders of this football team. But I said it once, I'll say it again, no one person wins a game by themselves. Individually, it's top of the mountain, my sport, my profession. It's what you dream about as a kid.
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Basketball is my favorite sport, and I'm also a very passionate football fan.
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I have the impression that cycling is no longer a game but rather an employment... a job.
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I always said that you can use the same vehicle although the driver will change, or the same vehicle to go for the race. It's a different driver, this is exactly what's happening to the cabinet.
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Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.
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Thus would I double my life's fading space;For he that runs it well, runs twice his race.
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As labor is the common burden of our race, so the effort of some to shift their share of the burden onto the shoulders of others is the great durable curse of the race.
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The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.
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I believe that the only way that the human race is gonna survive is to start colonizing space and setting up colonies on the moon, and then space stations.
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