World Record Quotes
42 quotes by 34 authors
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I can definitely take more off my world record - a lot more. I have no doubt about that. I'm by no means putting pressure…
— Grant Hackett
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Going into that race I was going for the world record, just quietly, but I wasn't feeling at my best all week so it was…
— Leisel Jones
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The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds and setting the world record in the heptathlon. Someone is going to want…
— Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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Iceland sets a world-record. The United Nations asked people from all over the world a series of questions. Iceland stuck out on one thing. When…
— Bjork
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The old time strongmen used to lift huge weights just enough to clear a sheet of paperit is in this tradition that Sri Chinmoy's lifts…
— Frank Zane
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Breaking the world record has always been in the works. I just need the right conditions and I can make it.
— Bryan Clay
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The difference between my world record and many world class runners is mental fortitude. I ran believing in mind over matter.
— Derek Clayton
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I missed the final of the World Championships in 2009, but I told the coach I would break the world record in 2010. Which I…
— David Rudisha
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Already in 2007 I thought I would be able to break the World record in the near future. That time Sammy Tangui was the pacemaker…
— David Rudisha
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The Olympics is a special event and winning is very important. For me as a world record holder and world champion, the only thing I…
— David Rudisha
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It's something special to break the world record at the Olympics.
— David Rudisha
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When you talk about world record times, you have to understand that everything must be perfect the weather, the course, the temperature. It is not…
— Haile Gebrselassie
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Doing justice to the work is your task, not setting a world record.
— Seth Godin
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Here's a good trick: Get a job as a judge at the Olympics. Then, if some guy sets a world record, pretend that you didn't…
— Jack Handey
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But I'm after medals more than anything. Championships don't get taken away from you but records do, so I think I'd rather have medals at…
— Sally Pearson
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We wanted to see how close we could get to the world record. We'll take that for right now.
— Michael Phelps
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I wanted to get the fastest time in the world this year, but with everything going on, it's a pretty decent swim, ... I knew…
— Michael Phelps
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One-time Guinness World Record holder for Yo-Yo endurance.
— Bob Brown
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Think how weird profit margins are: We've got high unemployment and financial crises - and world record profit margins. People think the American market is…
— Jeremy Grantham
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I like to joke that I probably hold the world record for rejection letters. Yes, the truth is that I was fed up of being…
— Ashwin Sanghi
Who Wrote These World Record Quotes
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