Jessica Ennis-Hill Quotes

People think the gold medal is yours and they say you're going to win - but they have no idea how hard it is. People aren't doing it negatively - they're mostly lovely and they really do want you to win - but they don't understand the difficulty and intensity of competition.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: January 28, 1986

Topics

CompetitionPeopleGoldWinThink

One of the many interesting and surprising experiences of the beginner in child analysis is to find in even very young children a capacity for insight which is often far greater than that of adults.

Melanie Klein

ChildrenChildInterestingFind

I'm a human just like anyone else, and I understand that, so at the end of the day, you've got to stay humble.

Max Holloway

HumbleDayEnd Of The DayEndYou

I read the 'Harry Potter' books as I was writing my own books, and I love them, but I don't think Harry was very much like I was as a kid. He's always brave, and he's perfect in a lot of ways.

Jeff Kinney

LoveBraveWritingThinkPerfect

When should a man stop wearing sports jerseys? When the buttons of his White Sox top finally pop, like rivets on a distressed ocean liner? When the pinstripes of his Yankees shirt have grown wider at the midsection than at the top, as the longitudinal lines on a globe?

Steve Rushin

SportsOceanManWhiteStopTop

Writing about Jerusalem was very stressful; every word counts.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

WritingJerusalemWordCountsEvery

To be earning a living as an artist at any time, any place is kinda the ultimate gift that you can receive from the universe, and I'm very much aware of that. I get to do exactly what I want to do.

Rodney Crowell

TimeGiftUniverseYouArtistPlace

I need to take fights, and I expect to win all my fights, whether it's higher ranked or lower ranked.

Robert Whittaker

WinNeedExpectTakeHigherFights

I don't write for theme, but if you work closely on some guy fixing a sandwich or a window or a table or trying to visit an old teacher or walking down the street on which he was a boy, a theme, a human hope, will emerge.

Ron Carlson

WorkHopeTeacherWindowWalking

I think a submarine is a very worthwhile weapon. I believe we can defend ourselves with submarines and all our troops back at home. This whole idea that we have to be in 130 countries and 900 bases... is an old-fashioned idea.

Ron Paul

HomeBelieveThinkBackI Believe

Great thoughts come from the heart.

Luc de Clapiers

LoveHeartGreatThoughtsCome

Somebody said to me that I speak English almost like somebody for whom English is not their first language.

Christopher Walken

MeSpeakLanguageSaidFirstAlmost

Our nation's children are our greatest asset and our most precious treasure.

Christopher Dodd

ChildrenTreasureNationPrecious

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