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> [You have to control the nerves. I used to get so nervous that I couldn't eat, which wasn't really productive. Having goals and a plan is a good way of lessening the nerves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-jenkins/you-have-to-control-the-nerves-i-used-to-get-so-nervous-that-i-couldn/)

Helen Jenkins

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## More by Helen Jenkins

> [Goals keep you motivated and they give you a direction. That way you're not just aimlessly training and doing too much of one thing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-jenkins/goals-keep-you-motivated-and-they-give-you-a-direction-that-way-you/)

Helen Jenkins

> [You have to control the nerves. I used to get so nervous that I couldn't eat, which wasn't really productive. Having goals and a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-jenkins/you-have-to-control-the-nerves-i-used-to-get-so-nervous-that-i-couldn/)

Helen Jenkins

> [Triathlon is a very friendly sport. You can make friends quite easily. You don't have to be the most talented person. I was never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-jenkins/triathlon-is-a-very-friendly-sport-you-can-make-friends-quite-easily/)

Helen Jenkins

> [I write a little plan for the day. I write down what time I need to get up to go to the race, just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-jenkins/i-write-a-little-plan-for-the-day-i-write-down-what-time-i-need-to/)

Helen Jenkins

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