Edwin Moses Quotes

• Concentration is why some athletes are better than others. You develop that concentration in training and concentrate in a meet.

  Edwin Moses

  Motivación, Deportes de inspiración, Atleta

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• I always had to keep improving my skills in order to remain competitive and keep winning.

  Edwin Moses

  Ganar, Orden, Habilidades

  Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.

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• I don't really see the hurdles. I sense them like a memory.

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  Confidence, Memories, Hurdle

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• You have to have already convinced yourself that you are going to win no matter what other influences are.

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  Winning, Matter, Influence

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• There are so many people afraid of a task. They get so overwhelmed by the obstacles in front of them that they shy away from reaching beyond a position of safety.

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  People, Safety, Tasks

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• I ran my first race the end of March, 1976. And less than four months later I was Olympic champion. But I had the background. It's not like I just ran one day and all of a sudden became a champion. It was a lot of work.

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  Race, Champion, One Day

  "Olympian Edwin Moses Helps Kids Clear Their Own Hurdles". "Here And Now" with Meghna Chakrabarti, www.npr.org. August 20, 2013.

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• Nunca he tenido problemas de lesiones gracias a mi preparación, en particular a mis estiramientos.

  Edwin Moses

  Preparation, Problem, Injury

  Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.

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• I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing.

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  Used, Competing

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• No one runs fast without an extreme amount of training. Like today, you see kids walking around dribbling a basketball. I had a bag with track shoes in it, and I used to go to the track every day.

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  Basketball, Running, Kids

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• I overcame size with mechanics.

  Edwin Moses

  Size, Mechanic

  Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.

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• I always got my work done before playing.

  Edwin Moses

  Done, Work Done

  Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.

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• My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators.

  Edwin Moses

  Madre, padre, escuela

  Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.

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• En el mundo digital, el deporte brinda la oportunidad de unir a las personas.

  Edwin Moses

  Sports, Opportunity, People

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• Uno de mis principales competidores fue Harold Smith. Smith me ganó en 1977. Yo holgazaneaba durante esa competición.

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  Competition, Beats, Competitors

  Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.

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• I was always more of an academic than a jock.

  Edwin Moses

  Jocks, Academic

  Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.

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• Los estiramientos fueron una parte importante de mi preparación.

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  Preparation, Stretching, Majors

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• Quería estudiar medicina. Pero nunca conseguí una beca universitaria.

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  School, College, Medical

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• I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there.

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  College, Track, Track And Field

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• Both parents supported my becoming a world class athlete.

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  Athlete, Class, Parent

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• I was always a mean and lean athlete - not tall - not large.

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  Athlete, Mean, Tall

  Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.

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• Social ills: teenage pregnancy, gangs, children with behavioral problems. All these things can be alleviated if kids got more physical activity for starters.

  Edwin Moses

  Children, Teenage, Pregnancy

  "Olympian Edwin Moses Helps Kids Clear Their Own Hurdles". "Here and Now" with Meghna Chakrabarti, www.npr.org. August 20, 2013.

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• I didn't get an athletics scholarship at a major school.

  Edwin Moses

  School, Scholarship, Athletics

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• Lots of people let it go by and never accomplish what they want. I just wanted to see what I could do.

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  People, Let It Go, Want

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• La lubricación de las articulaciones ya no era lo que era cuando competía, y decidí que no tener artritis ni reumatismo el resto de mi vida era mucho más importante para mí que volver a las pistas.

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  Track, Important, Joints

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• My father was an all-American football player.

  Edwin Moses

  Football, Father, Player

  Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.

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