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“I lean with the hill. I know I'm doing it right if it feels like I'm going to fall on my face but I don't.” quote by Ed Eyestone
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“I lean with the hill. I know I'm doing it right if it feels like I'm going to fall on my face but I don't.”

Ed Eyestone

About This Quote

Source Interview: Runner's World, Ed Eyestone, 2012

Embrace uncertainty; trust your preparation even when outcomes feel risky

In simple terms: Trust your training despite fear of failure

Key Takeaway

Stay confident

Themes

confidence risk‑taking self‑trust

Mood

focused calm

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • marathon racing
  • public speaking
  • career moves

Key Concepts

sports psychology performance

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you felt you were about to fail?
  • What cues help you stay grounded?
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