"The important thing is the attitude of the……" — Herb Elliott
"The important thing is the attitude of the athlete, the desire to get to the top."
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9 Quotes by Herb Elliott
Herb Elliott has 9 quotes on this site.
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The only tactics I admire are do-or-die
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The single biggest change in middle-distance running, from the 1500 metres to 10,000 metres, has been the track surface.
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The greatest stimulator of my running career was fear.
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I have never been a killer. I'm not an aggressive personality and if I can remember any emotion I felt…
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Poetry, music, forests, oceans, solitude-they were what developed enormous spiritual strength. I came to realize that spirit, as much or…
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Training was a time where resolutions made in the enthusiasm of an inspired moment were put to personal test.
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I had a dual goal in my running that was to win and to achieve excellence, so I was never…
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It is the inspiration of the Olympic Games that drives people not only to compete but to improve, and to…
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More Athlete Quotes
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My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it…
— Lance Armstrong
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Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place.
— Lance Armstrong
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It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no…
— Lance Armstrong
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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
— Arthur Ashe
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The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.
— Fred Astaire
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A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an…
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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I want to be like the athletes who seem stuck in time. When you see them at 50, you say…
— Tyra Banks
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The reason sport is attractive to many of the general public is that it's filled with reversals. What you think…
— Roger Bannister
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I raced supremely well. I felt I was as well fitted to do it as I had ever been, and…
— Roger Bannister
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If there was the opportunity to climb a mountain, or to go ballooning, or some adventurous activity, I would always…
— Roger Bannister
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