"I never struggled with injury problems because of my preparation - in particular my stretching."

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Source : Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.

Edwin Moses

#Preparation Quotes #Problem Quotes #Injury Quotes

“You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them. Stick to Facts, sir!”
“It looked like a ballpark. It smelled like a ballpark. It had a feeling and a heartbeat, a personality that was all baseball.”
“Usually when I drank too much, I could guess why I did so, the objective being to murder a state of consciousness that I didn't have the courage to sustain--a fear of heights, which sometimes during the carnival of the 1960s accompanied my attempts to transform the bourgeois journalist into an avant-garde novelist. The stepped-up ambition was a commonplace among the would-be William Faulkners of my generation; nearly always it resulted in commercial failure and literary embarrassment.”

Source : "The war on drugs and alcohol is a war against human nature" by Lewis Lapham, www.theguardian.com. December 10, 2012.
“Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement.”
“Both sides have scored a couple of goals, and both sides have conceded a couple of goals.”
“If you're a goalkeeper, it doesn't matter what you save the ball with; if you keep it out, it's not a goal.”
“Don't be afraid to take risks. Make the most of your journey. Make it fun and exciting.”
“We're all born bald, baby.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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