Jens Voigt Quotes

One of the reasons I'm so competitive - I mean, I'm not winning much anymore - at my age was because I always worked hard and because we have a level playing field. We don't have motorbikes in the peloton anymore.

Jens Voigt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: September 17, 1971

Topics

AgeWinningMeanHardAlwaysLevel

The urge to convert experience into a group of words that are in a grammatical relation to one another is the most basic, ongoing impulse of my life.

Jhumpa Lahiri

LifeExperienceWordsMy LifeGroup

It has crossed my mind that I would like to run or help to run a pro women's tournament, although I really don't know much about organizing an event (it seems overwhelming actually).

Jennifer Wyatt

WomenMindHelpOrganizingKnowRun

If people take the trouble to cook, you should take the trouble to eat.

Robert Morley

PeopleYouTroubleEatTakeCook

Chance is the one thing you can't buy. You have to pay for it and you have to pay for it with your life, spending a lot of time, you pay for it with time, not the wasting of time but the spending of time.

Robert Doisneau

LifeTimeChanceYouPayBuy

We think of violence as being conflict and fighting and wars and so forth, but the most ongoing horrific measure of violence is in the horrible poverty of the Third World... and the poverty in the United States as well.

Martin Sheen

ConflictWorldThinkFightingWell

The truth about Hamas and Islamic Jihad is that they don't prevent Israel from existing or even flourishing, they prevent Palestine from coming into existence.

Michael Medved

TruthExistenceComingIsraelEven

I love to draw people's faces. I do that all the time.

Mischa Barton

LoveTimePeopleFacesI LoveDraw

I raced in London in the 2012 Olympics, and it was incredible to be a part of, with half a million people watching and then later seeing kids going back to cycle.

Jonathan Brownlee

PeopleSeeingBackLondonWatching

I can barely recall a single holiday when my father didn't make a scene or create some kind of chaos. We were always walking on eggshells.

Dominique Moceanu

FatherChaosWalkingHolidayCreate

My ideas tend to arise out of nowhere when I'm not intentionally trying to think of something.

Chris Jordan

IdeasThinkTryingOutSomething

I didn't actually begin photographing, or even visit New York, for the first time until I was 26.

Brandon Stanton

TimeNew YorkNewFirst TimeFirst

I am close - too close - with my family.

Britt Robertson

FamilyI AmCloseTooAm

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