“Food fighters in Japan think of themselves as athletes. They have a higher recognition of the game and are constantly thinking about records. I probably won't continue for long because it puts pressure on the body. But I am at the age where I can perform my best.” ThinkingLongI CanBodyAgeGamesRecordsHigherPressureAthleteFighterRecognitionJapanConstantly Thinking Author:Takeru Kobayashi
“This is how many people become artists, musicians, writers, computer programmers, record-holding athletes, scientists... by spending time alone practicing what they love.” PeopleArtistRecordsComputerMusicianScientistAthleteSpendingProgrammersMe AloneSpending TimeAlone TimeComputer ProgrammersSpending Time Alone Author:Meg Cabot
“(Algerian athlete, 1996 Summer Olympics, on the 3000m world record) I think my 3:27 for 1500m is worth 7:21 for 3000m.” ThinkingWorldRecordsSummerAthleteOlympicsWorld Records Author:Noureddine Morceli
“Heroes aren't athletes who set new sports records, or Hollywood actors who make 'daring' films or politicians who make bold promises. Heroes are people who place themselves at risk for the benefit of others.” PeopleFilmActorsSportsRecordsRiskHeroPoliticianPromiseBenefitsHollywoodAthleteDaring Author:Oliver North