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Dean Karnazes Quotes

To an extreme athlete, there's a certain appeal to doing extreme things - seeking the most extreme physical challenges in some of the most extreme climates in the world. Testing and expanding the limits of human endurance is kind of my thing.

Dean Karnazes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: August 23, 1962

Topics

Challenges World Limits Doing Kind

I was born in 1926, right. In 1939, war broke out. And that has a tremendous effect on everybody's life because the basic principle of a human being is whether they're gonna be alive or dead in the morning. Now with the war on, you can't guarantee that, especially living in a city like Leeds where we had air raids and all that.

Jimmy Savile

Life Morning War City You Born

That's not part of me that I have to do something dark to prove to people that I'm an actor. The fuel for me is the laugh. Maybe later I'll want to show people the darker side... But right now, I'm having too much fan making people laugh. And it really makes me feel good.

Jerry Trainor

Good People Me Feel Good Feel Laugh

Use the energy that fear creates to focus the mind more intently on the present moment - where fear doesn't exist.

John Mackey

Fear Moment Focus Mind Energy More

Writing books can be very individual - one might strike you as helpful that someone else found useless, or that you might not have appreciated at some other time in your life.

Ann Leckie

Life Time Writing Someone You

The earlier you learn that you should focus on what you have, and not obsess about what you don't have, the happier you will be.

Amy Poehler

Focus Learn You Will Should Happier

A mathematician is a person who can find analogies between theorems; a better mathematician is one who can see analogies between proofs and the best mathematician can notice analogies between theories.

Stefan Banach

Best Better Find Person See Notice

When I'm onstage, I'm not thinking about ideas. I'm not in my head at all. It's a more physical experience.

Matisyahu

Experience Ideas Thinking More Head

I don't do any special preparations before recording any number, nothing like deep breathing or meditation.

Mohit Chauhan

Deep Meditation Nothing Special Like

I look at my cell phone to see what time it is where I am, and then you behave accordingly. If people are eating, it must be time to eat.

Lisa Murkowski

Time I Am People Cell Phone Eating

I think complacency is what you allow it to be.

Draymond Green

Complacency Think You Allow I Think

Other clubs never came into my thoughts once I knew Arsenal wanted to sign me.

Dennis Bergkamp

Me Thoughts Never Sign Knew Once

My dirty little secret is that I hate running. I don't like cardio. I also really like food, and all kinds of food - bread, chocolate, all of the yummy stuff. I up my cardio quite a bit and I start cutting out carbs, sugar, and salt just to try to get as lean as I can.

Christopher Gorham

Food Hate Start Chocolate I Can Try