“Being a great athlete is something that requires a lot of training and dedication, it does not come as easily as some people may think.” PeopleThinkingMayDoeTrainingAthleteDedicationGreat Athlete Author:Haile Gebrselassie
“Athletes have to be confident and I am thinking like that.” ThinkingAthleteBe Confident Author:Haile Gebrselassie
“Eradicate poverty. This is all that matters in my country. When I am out training I think about this a lot; when I am running it is going over in my mind. As a country we cannot move forward until we eradicate poverty.” ThinkingMindCountryMatterRunningRomanceMovingPovertyTrainingMoving ForwardKeep Moving Forward Author:Haile Gebrselassie
“I think if you come first with a new world record, that is the best.” IfsThinkingWorldFirstsRecordsNew WorldWorld Records Author:Haile Gebrselassie
“This hand is not very active always, because it was in this hand that I carried my books. My carrying hand was always my strongest. Now I think my other hand has developed more muscles from signing all those autographs.” ThinkingBookHandsActiveMusclesStrongestAutographsSigning Author:Haile Gebrselassie
“At the moment I am a little bit politician, yes. I think that could be my next step. It is not because I want power, it is because of what I think I could do for the people.” PeopleThinkingWantLittlesMomentsNextBitsStepsPoliticianLittle BitNext Steps Author:Haile Gebrselassie
“My father didn't think running was sensible. He told me running is just wasting time.” ThinkingRunningFatherWasting TimeSensible Author:Haile Gebrselassie
