Decathlon Quote by Dan O'Brien

In reality there are no separate events. Life moves along like water, it's all connected to the source of the river is connected to…

— Anonymous

And there is such a thing as a decathlon high. It's like a rock rolling down hill, picking up momentum. You get better and…

— Dan O'Brien

I got interested in decathlon because a coach that I had was a big fan of Bruce Jenner, and he just saw the ability…

— Dan O'Brien

It took me time to realize that the men who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon are just men, just like me.

— Dan O'Brien

To me, the decathlon is its own little society and I am part of that culture.

— Dan O'Brien

...What happens is of little significance compared with the stories we tell ourselves about what happens. Events matter little, only stories of events affect…

— Rabih Alameddine

“All events, no matter how earth-shaking or bizarre, are diluted within moments of their occurrence by the continuance of the necessary routines of day-to-day…

— Robin Hobb

Events are not a matter of chance.

— Gamal Abdel Nasser

Fate does not jest and events are not a matter of chance. There is no existence out of nothing.

— Gamal Abdel Nasser

Think of the life of the working woman as the decathlon. If you even finish it's a miracle.

— Barbara Dale

If I were to compare the Olympic decathlon to fatherhood, I would say fatherhood is a lot tougher.

— Caitlyn Jenner

I called Daley Thompson after the Games of '84, when he won. He'd had this phenomenal decathlon for nine events - and then he…

— Caitlyn Jenner