For me, becoming the best you can be in something that you love, like rowing, is incredibly challenging, and what you learn… — Tyler Winklevoss Copy Share Image
One training device is the ergometer. I never owned one, never trained on one, and practically never used one. The few national… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
You must purge yourself of all thoughts of self-importance, and all inclination to judge either yourself or others. You must go to… — Mike Livingston Copy Share Image
Sometimes you come to a fall and sometimes you come to white water. Your rowing has to adapt to the situation. You… — Bernie Glassman Copy Share Image
And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept their time. — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
One of the unique aspects of rowing is that novices strive to perfect the same motions as Olympic contenders. Few other sports… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back.” - Chinese proverb — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
“How often have I watched, and longed to imitate when I should be free to live as I chose, a rower who… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Karen rowed for what the venerable American shell builder George Pocock called `the symphony of motion.' As dawn breaks over the river,… — Stefan Kieszling Copy Share Image
Rigging is like Zen meditation. You must bend over the boat until your back is breaking, until your brain is filled with… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
“I stopped rowing for a moment to glug down some water, but it was warm, tasted of plastic, and failed to refresh.… — Roz Savage Copy Share Image
The greatest poet who ever wrote about rowing is Virgil, the greatest historian is Thucydides, but the greatest imagination ever to turn… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
Nice? It's the ONLY thing, said the Water Rat solemnly, as he leant forward for his stroke. Believe me, my young friend,… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
Competition in rowing doesn't just come from other countries. It comes from Wall Street, med school, law school. You think Harvard and… — Mike Teti Copy Share Image
I led by three or four feet, with Biggy (John Biglow) surging closer on each stroke. I hated him in those last… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
Rowing against the tide is hard and uncertain. To go with the tide and thus take advantage of the workings of the… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
Rowing is a sport for dreamers. As long as you put in the work, you can own the dream. — Jim Dietz Copy Share Image
Indians are born with an instinct for riding, rowing, hunting, fishing, and swimming. Americans are born with an instinct for fooling around… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
If rowing is a trial then the ergometer is the courtroom, the meter is the jury. And an honest jury at that,… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
Go as hard as you can on the first piece and then pray that you get switched. Repeat. — Mike Teti Copy Share Image
Race for the pschological advantage. Sit up tall, pull in high, stay within the margins of power, and they will inevitably look… — Christopher Allsopp Copy Share Image
[Trading] With the French one had to be especially careful. French oarswomen were known to take men aside, point to whatever they… — Stefan Kieszling Copy Share Image
Those of us who stayed were younger, more tractable. Less sure of ourselves socially and intellectually, we gave ourselves to the sport… — Stefan Kieszling Copy Share Image
I had a friend named Vasil Rusev in my rowing classes. I've always liked that name. When I first started in WWE,… — Rusev Copy Share Image