Mo Farah Quotes

This is where I started life. This is where I went to uni. This is where the people I know are. This is my country, and when I put on my Great Britain vest, I'm proud, very proud, that it's my country.

Mo Farah

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: March 23, 1983

Topics

LifeGreatPeopleProudCountry

My dad is Japanese; he was an art director there. My mom is half-English, half-Argentinian. They met in Japan in the '70s. Her parents were diplomats posted there.

Sonoya Mizuno

ArtParentsMomDirectorHerJapan

I did not have a big view of many designers until I got to high school.

Tracy Reese

SchoolHigh SchoolViewHighBig

I think of Westernized culture as a good visual for my music.

Travis Scott

GoodMusicCultureThinkVisual

My parents are desperate, they keep saying: 'Please stop doing these angsty roles; make it easier for us.' So, yeah, I'd love to do some comedy.

Ruth Wilson

LoveParentsSayingComedyDoingUs

I have days when I go to the gym and I can't push that 315, but then I look at my video of me benching 6 reps at 315, and I know I did do that. That wasn't a dream. That wasn't some weird fantasy. So I know that next time I'll go in and I'll do that.

Joseph Gatt

TimeMeWeirdPushGymLook

I remember 'vulnerability' being an unattractive word for most of my life, and I resented it as a direction coming from a director just because it implied weakness so I get the job. But it is that humbling place that creates compassion.

Diane Lane

LifeCompassionJobDirectionPlace

Twitter needs to continue being a good listener and recognize that the service has been redefined by lots of people, tweet by tweet, but also come up with its own priorities.

Dick Costolo

GoodServicePeoplePrioritiesOwn

Bill Clinton sitting on Air Force One getting his hair cut while people around the country cooled their heels and waited for him, became a metaphor for a populist president who had gotten drunk with the perks of his own power and was sort of, you know, not sensitive to what people wanted.

Dee Dee Myers

PowerPeopleHairYouDrunkCountry

Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor.

Brian Tracy

ChangeGoalsControlDirectionYou

Yes, you have to be brave enough to take steps that your heart is telling you to take. Because when I decided to go into cricket, not one person told me I was making the right move. At that time, nobody thought the IPL would become so big. I was nervous at that time, because suddenly I was in an uncomfortable spot.

Preity Zinta

HeartTimeMeBraveCricketThought

I feel like I'm real honest in my music. Even if it ends up being an exaggeration or a fantasy, it's a fantasy that's real to me.

Syd

MusicMeFeelFantasyRealUp

I work best when a little scared, when there's so much more than the lines to think about.

Toby Jones

WorkBestThinkMoreLittleScared

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