Enjoy Quote by Liam Tancock

I really don't (stay calm) all the time. I just try to. Part of not just racing but in life, I try not to…

— Matt Kenseth

I am always nervous before the start of a race. It helps me to say to myself to try my very best. That is…

— Dean Karnazes

I'm always nervous. If I wasn't nervous, it would be weird. I get the same feeling at all the big races. It's part of…

— Allyson Felix

I always enjoyed the training more than I did the racing. There was a high level of anxiety in racing that I did not…

— Gerry Lindgren

Once in a great while I miss the racing, the feeling of winning. That rush. That adrenaline.

— Tyler Hamilton

My habit is to get real competitive and make racing probably more work than it is enjoyable, and I put a lot of pressure…

— Dale Earnhardt Jr

I love the buzz of racing and being competitive and trying to push myself to be the best that I can be.

— Kadeena Cox

I love getting nervous, because it's also a form of excitement and it makes me feel alive, you know? I like that feeling. I've…

— Paula Abdul

I tend to get very nervous before the first races of the year. It takes you a bit of time to get into the…

— Alistair Brownlee

I've learned over the years that if you start thinking about the race, it stresses you out a little bit. I just try to…

— Usain Bolt

I'm good at separating my personal life from racing. When I'm at track, it's race time; when I'm away from it, other than the…

— Casey Stoner

I am focused on racing. I enjoy it. It's a great feeling to be back fighting for the title.

— Valentino Rossi