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One of the unique aspects of rowing is that novices strive to perfect the same motions as Olympic contenders. Few other sports can make this…

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Pain? Yes, of course. Racing without pain is not racing. But the pleasure of being ahead outweighed the pain a million times…
I've always thought that Boathouse Row looked best at night, when hundreds of electric lights outline the shape of each building, truning…
One of the unique aspects of rowing is that novices strive to perfect the same motions as Olympic contenders. Few other sports…
Big guys like you and me aren't allowed to whine.
The last great unknown, in terms of physiological training, is the optimum length of a piece. Is three minutes enough? Is ten…
White Hot Concentration is the unappreciated fruit of hard ligting, especially squats. When your in the squat rack, with a serious amount…
Every student of physics knows the axiom 'nature abhors a vacuum.' A little known corollary is that 'rowing coaches detest sending their…
Coach's Rule: never admit a lack of experience or knowledge. Carry on at all times as though you've guided a hundred champion…
Picasso spent hundereds of hours carefully planning his masterpieces. The sketchbooks were filled with ideas, bits and pieces, test runs, none of…
Unless you've also had some experience dragging around a boat trailer, [topping off the gas tank] may not sound important. But trailer…
The window of X Factor opportunity opens up in the closing seconds of a race-you might be sprinting at the time or…
The toughest part of the whole damn sport is the X Factor. To me, the X factor is your soul. It's your…

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(Whispered to a novice while standing in front of the convent library) Oh! I would have been sorry to have read all… — Therese of Lisieux
The physicist is like someone who's watching people playing chess and, after watching a few games, he may have worked out what… — Martin Rees
Our novice runs the risk of failure without additional traits: a strong inclination toward originality, a taste for research, and a desire… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal
When I first met you, you were just an annoying novice nurse. But I found out that you saved my life and… — Kim Young-kwang
When the novice photographer starts taking pictures, he carries his camera about and shoots everything that interests him. There comes a time… — Alexey Brodovitch
You had a lot of novice investors who got into the market looking for easy money, without any regard to the fundamentals.… — Bernard Madoff
As novices, we think we're entirely responsible for the way people treat us. I have long since learned that we are responsible… — Rose Wilder Lane
When debugging, novices insert corrective code; experts remove defective code. — Richard E. Pattis
We were all novices. We really were. We didn't know a goddamn thing about doing a show. — Jerome Robbins
The monkish vows keep us far from that sink of vice that is the female body, but often they bring us close… — Umberto Eco
Most novices picture themselves as masters - and are content with the picture. This is why there are so few masters. — Jean Toomer
A novice was trying to fix a broken Lisp machine by turning the power off and on. Knight, seeing what the student… — Danny Hillis

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