Roger Bannister Quotes

I trained for less than three-quarters of an hour, maybe five days a week - I didn't have time to do more. But it was all about quality, not quantity - so I didn't waste time jogging, ever.

Roger Bannister

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: March 23, 1929

Topics

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A lot of young women ask me, 'Can you go into politics and maintain your ideals?' Well, I think you can. You might not, in any one interview, tell the whole truth, but to deliberately deceive the public who've elected you is totally unacceptable.

Joan Kirner

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It is economically irrational to exclude large environmental costs from the balance sheets of the producers and the consumers. You are only kidding yourself if you export those costs on to society as a whole.

John Holdren

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Deflation isn't good, and inflation is easier to cure than deflation.

Robert Kiyosaki

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They talk like angels but they live like men.

St. Jerome

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I actually have huge respect for Lorne Michaels. I think that guy is really something.

Michaela Watkins

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Each day of the Obama presidency seems to bring a new, perversely delicious irony.

Monica Crowley

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I've always been a bad flyer, but I don't let it get in the way of travelling. I love stepping off the plane and feeling the heat and the foreign smell of being somewhere different.

Louise Nurding

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More than the hits, flops will have an impact on my career. In fact, flops helped me shape my career. They made me look at things from a different angle.

Chiranjeevi

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There's a ton of stories that can come out of L.A. I actually think that even though I enjoy being in New York more, I think that L.A. is a really fascinating place.

Corey Stoll

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Health is your greatest wealth, so experiencing a marathon and seeing what you're capable of is really special.

Christy Turlington

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I do like silver. I love antiques. I collect Georgian glass at home. When you think about how fragile that it is and think about how long these things have lasted - some of it is 400 years old - I find the history of these things extraordinary.

Anthony Warlow

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One comes, and one goes. Basically, what you leave behind is the record.

Asif Ali Zardari

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