Death Quote by Milkha Singh

I remember once, actually the first race I ran, I fell.

— Usain Bolt

The last sort of really low-key race I ran, I realized with about a hundred metres to go, that my heart just wasn't in…

— Cathy Freeman

Doctors and scientists said breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when I got up from the…

— Roger Bannister

I remember in the first part of the race I was sixth and I could have gone quicker, but I had to go slow.…

— Alain Prost

I lost in my first ever 400m race, the event I almost ruled later.

— Milkha Singh

I hadn't a clue who I was racing against. All I knew was how I was going to race.

— Herb Elliott

I am a marathon runner. I ran the New York City marathon and almost died. I tried to run, like, a two-minute mile early…

— Sean Combs

They saved my life but the accident was unavoidable so there was no point feeling sorry for myself. I just wanted to race again.

— Billy Monger

One of the biggest things that hurt me during 'Survivor' was I found out girls can run faster than I can. That really burned…

— Rudy Boesch

After hurting myself like that, I could not go back immediately to racing. I was in no condition, mentally or physically. That helped me…

— Nelson Piquet

Mistakes happen in racing.

— Denny Hamlin

Then realising and being told that I wasn't going to be able to race anymore, that was a whole different stage. It's that old…

— Dario Franchitti