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> [The runner's greatest asset, apart from essential fitness of body, is a cool and calculating brain allied to confidence and courage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/the-runner-s-greatest-asset-apart-from-essential-fitness-of-body-is-a/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

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## Other authors on Confidence Courage

## More by Franz Stampfl

> [The coach's main job is 20 percent technical and 80 percent inspirational.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/the-coach-s-main-job-is-20-percent-technical-and-80-percent/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [The runner's greatest asset, apart from essential fitness of body, is a cool and calculating brain allied to confidence and courage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/the-runner-s-greatest-asset-apart-from-essential-fitness-of-body-is-a/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [The Possibilities in racing tactics are almost unlimited, as in a game of chess, for every move there is a counter, for every attack…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/the-possibilities-in-racing-tactics-are-almost-unlimited-as-in-a-game/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [The runner must be a fanatic for hard work and enthusiastic enough to enjoy it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/the-runner-must-be-a-fanatic-for-hard-work-and-enthusiastic-enough-to/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [The Athlete defeats fear and conquers himself!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/the-athlete-defeats-fear-and-conquers-himself/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [Training is principally an act of faith.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/training-is-principally-an-act-of-faith/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [Fear is the strongest driving-force in competition. Not fear of one's opponent, but of the skill and high standard which he represents; fear, too,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/fear-is-the-strongest-driving-force-in-competition-not-fear-of-one-s/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [The coach's job is twenty percent technical and training, and eighty per cent inspirational. He may know all there is to know about tactics,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/the-coach-s-job-is-twenty-percent-technical-and-training-and-eighty/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [With the proper motivation, that is, a good reason for wanting to do it, your mind can overcome any sort of adversity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/with-the-proper-motivation-that-is-a-good-reason-for-wanting-to-do-it/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [There's nothing a man can't do if the spirit's there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/there-s-nothing-a-man-can-t-do-if-the-spirit-s-there/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [Training is principally an act of faith. The athlete must believe in its efficacy; he must believe that through training he will become fitter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/training-is-principally-an-act-of-faith-the-athlete-must-believe-in/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [Confidence is the most important quality in all athlete-coach relationships.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/confidence-is-the-most-important-quality-in-all-athlete-coach/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

> [In the achievement of greater performances, of beating formidable rivals, the athlete defeats fear and conquers himself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-stampfl/in-the-achievement-of-greater-performances-of-beating-formidable/)

[Franz Stampfl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-stampfl/)

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