My own Quote by Al Oerter Download Open image “I don't compete with other discus throwers. I compete with my own history.” — Al Oerter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare My own Throwers
I was always the fastest and strongest kid in my school so events like the 100 meter and discus throwing attracted me. I could… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
I try to keep things as simple as possible: my job as a javelin thrower is to stay in good shape and do my… — Neeraj Chopra Copy Share Image
I'm at my best when I'm thrown, even though I don't like to be thrown. — Mariette Hartley Copy Share Image
I do not compete with anybody else; I compete only with myself. You saw my capacity a few minutes ago. Now I am competing… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
I throw better than anybody in college and I can throw with anybody in the pros. There, that's what I think. — Dan Marino Copy Share Image
People would say I'm more polished as a passer than Tebow and Cam, but I'm not as physical a runner. But I am 6'2,… — Robert Griffin III Copy Share Image
If I could be good at any sport, it'd be javelin. I know a few people I would love to throw a spear at. — Cheryl Cole Copy Share Image
People in athletics thrive on competition. That's what makes you better. — Baron Corbin Copy Share Image
I'm not a top-rope person. If I can do that stuff, I would, but if anything, I'm the person that would be doing the… — Jade Cargill Copy Share Image
There's no substitute for work. There are no shortcuts. There are no secrets. — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
Competition in its best form is a test of self. It has nothing to do with medals. The winner is the person who gets… — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at each other. — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
So what if I never win my fifth gold medal; It's only one end of the string. It's competing that matters. It's proving that… — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
I never set out to beat the world. I just set out to do my absolute best. — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
As long as I can concentrate and remain somewhat calm, I can normally do very well. — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at one another. — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If you do it right, it… — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
Every time I finish a song... most of the time it's in my own head, like this sounds too much like a Townes Van Zandt song, or whoever. I realize there are so many melodies and chord progressions in pop and rock music that are so similar that you can kind of trace it back to other things. Most of… — Conor Oberst Copy Share
I want to make my music and be a happy woman, a good wife, a good mom and one day hopefully have a child… — LeAnn Rimes Copy Share Image
Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was often working… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
I just think my own ambition would not allow me to sit on the gifts that my creator had given me. And so that's… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
I shot for French and British Vogue. The British Vogue one featured clothes by Chloe and was shot at Highgate and the John Soane… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I get very anti-social, depressed and irritable with people. I don't have time for them. I can't make phone calls and stuff. I just… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
I am on sabbatical as of right now, been too busy to think of about my OWN needs as of late. — Jim Diamond Copy Share Image
Bernie [Ecclestone] is the commercial rights holder so the more outgoing the champion is, the better. Of course. I also do think about our… — Bernie Ecclestone Copy Share Image
My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
![“Bernie [Ecclestone] is the commercial rights holder so the more outgoing the champion is, the better. Of course. I also do think about our sport and want to make an effort - but in my own way. I am Nico [Rosberg] and not Lewis [Hamilton]!” quote by Bernie Ecclestone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/15c/bernie-ecclestone-8452_champion_bernie-ecclestone-is-the-commercial-righ_2948.jpg)
