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> [Over the years I have been kind of lazy, thinking my talent alone can do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/over-the-years-i-have-been-kind-of-lazy-thinking-my-talent-alone-can/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

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## More by Asafa Powell

> [From Day 1 I wasn't planning to run until I am very old.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/from-day-1-i-wasn-t-planning-to-run-until-i-am-very-old/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [I should just stay composed and run to the finish line.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/i-should-just-stay-composed-and-run-to-the-finish-line/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [I'm ready to win.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/i-m-ready-to-win/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [Sometimes I'm at home and I remember I'm supposed to do 100 push-ups and I don't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/sometimes-i-m-at-home-and-i-remember-i-m-supposed-to-do-100-push-ups/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [I am trying to attend every training session and do all of my workouts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/i-am-trying-to-attend-every-training-session-and-do-all-of-my-workouts/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [I said to myself, if I was in the race, I know I would have won.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/i-said-to-myself-if-i-was-in-the-race-i-know-i-would-have-won/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [I just want to give my best in London, I want to cross that line and see a personal best on the clock then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/i-just-want-to-give-my-best-in-london-i-want-to-cross-that-line-and/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [From Day 1 I wasnt planning to run until I am very old.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/from-day-1-i-wasnt-planning-to-run-until-i-am-very-old/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [Athletes try to get other athletes out and they should have no false starts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/athletes-try-to-get-other-athletes-out-and-they-should-have-no-false/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [I am a bit different from the other sprinters because, I would say, I can run many different ways while the other guys they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/i-am-a-bit-different-from-the-other-sprinters-because-i-would-say-i/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [I am almost 30 so I am approaching this one as if it will be my last Olympic Games. I want to put out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/i-am-almost-30-so-i-am-approaching-this-one-as-if-it-will-be-my-last/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [I know, I'm like a kid. Maybe I was a bit too spoilt growing up. Everything just came like I wanted it to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/i-know-i-m-like-a-kid-maybe-i-was-a-bit-too-spoilt-growing-up/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [I can run sub-10 any time but I'm just not ready.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/i-can-run-sub-10-any-time-but-i-m-just-not-ready/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [It makes me feel like a brother, or a son that people still care for me... that I have so many fans, who write…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/it-makes-me-feel-like-a-brother-or-a-son-that-people-still-care-for/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

> [I am still the fastest man on earth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asafa-powell/i-am-still-the-fastest-man-on-earth/)

[Asafa Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asafa-powell/)

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