Competitors Quote by Jim Dietz

“Rowing is perhaps the toughest of sports. Once the race starts, there are no time-outs, no substitutions. It calls upon the limits of human…

— Daniel James Brown

Once one is beyond a certain level of commitment to the sport, life begins to seem an allegory of rowing rather than rowing an…

— Stefan Kieszling

Rowing is a simple sport stuffed up by experts

— Roger Moore

Rowing is an absurdly simple sport. I can easily guide a beginner throught the right technical motions. The difficulty arises when the beginner attempts…

— Brad Alan Lewis

Rowing is such a fine sport. Everyone goes backward, and the leader can see his opponents as they struggle in vain.

— Brad Alan Lewis

The rower need to know technique and has to be in shape. He won't wrong by using strategy. Yet what it takes to win…

— Barry S. Strauss

I think I have experience in rowing, and that has given me some ability to go about racing. I'm lucky genetically. I have a…

— Bryan Volpenhein

Rowing is a sport for dreamers. As long as you put in the work, you can own the dream.

— Jim Dietz

Internally, you experience rowing as a graphic microcosm of life - solitude, learning, work, rest, nourishment, sharing and ultimately challenge.

— Allen Rosenberg

My dear boy, you are under a wrong impression. It is not a race, it is merely a means of getting crews to do…

— Steve Fairbairn

I started rowing in December 1995. The place was Association Nautique Faontainbleau in France. A friend of mine from middle school told me that…

— Xeno Muller

If you could get all the people in an organization rowing in the same direction, you could dominate any industry, in any market, against…

— Patrick Lencioni