Bad Quote by Edwin Moses
“Nobody can walk on a track and beat me unless they have an extraordinary day and I have a bad day, which I keep from happening.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Olympic Hall of Fame Induction, Edwin Moses, 2012
Success depends on both your own performance and the performance of competitors; you must control your variables.
In simple terms: Control your day, not others'.
Focus on your preparation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- training routines
- competition strategy
- daily habits
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you prepare for a bad day?
- What can you control in competition?
Unexpected events can disrupt plans.