Every morning Quote by Caeleb Dressel

I am always nervous before the start of a race. It helps me to say to myself to try my very best. That is…

— Dean Karnazes

I'm always nervous. If I wasn't nervous, it would be weird. I get the same feeling at all the big races. It's part of…

— Allyson Felix

It's funny, though, because when I first started going to races after we met, I was extremely nervous. It's like being backstage and hoping…

— Ashley Judd

I was nervous starting off today. I was nervous because I felt like I was going to play good and shoot a good round.…

— Jay Haas

I was always surrounded by expectation from the very first race I ran as a 5-year-old.

— Cathy Freeman

Once in a great while I miss the racing, the feeling of winning. That rush. That adrenaline.

— Tyler Hamilton

I tend to get very nervous before the first races of the year. It takes you a bit of time to get into the…

— Alistair Brownlee

I've learned over the years that if you start thinking about the race, it stresses you out a little bit. I just try to…

— Usain Bolt

I remember being asked for the first time about my race, and it really took me by surprise, just that it was a point…

— Francesca Hayward

Each race, I feel like I'm a little more patient.

— Kyle Larson

I try to relax and enjoy it. I don't really get nervous, I get excited! I love training, but my main excitement comes from…

— Liam Tancock

Very rarely do you have a perfect race, and it's about overcoming your mistakes in the race and remaining composed.

— Allen Johnson