Lee Pearson Quotes

I've dominated past competitions, but I've sweated blood and tears for every medal. I take nothing for granted, and I'm fully focused on doing my best.

Lee Pearson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: February 4, 1974

Topics

BestPastTearsDoingBloodNothing

Part of me wonders what it would have been like to have had my first experience of India in a normal way, rather than through the eyes of a film.

Joel Edgerton

EyesExperienceMeIndiaWayFirst

In modern American politics, being the right kind of ignorant and entertainingly crazy is like having a big right hand in boxing; you've always got a puncher's chance.

Matt Taibbi

PoliticsCrazyChanceAmericanYou

Sunset is still my favorite color, and rainbow is second.

Mattie Stepanek

NatureSunsetRainbowColorStill

Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers' unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids.

Jeb Bush

FailurePressureMediocrityUnions

I played basketball and soccer my freshman year in high school.

Mia Hamm

SchoolBasketballHigh SchoolYear

One aspect of fast London life I have never understood, for example, is the custom of the gym. Why do people go to gyms?

Tom Hodgkinson

LifePeopleGymFastGoWhy

I didn't learn how to swing a golf club until late in my career. And even though I won all those tournaments, I still struggled with consistency, and I relied on my strengths, which were hitting the ball long and high, and I could chip and putt with the best of 'em.

Tom Watson

BestConsistencyGolfLearnCareer

Cameroon is stronger because it's a country of conquerors, of winners. Cameroon's players aren't necessarily very technical, but that when they play, they play to win.

Roger Milla

WinStrongerCountryPlayWinners

Bathrooms have always been a big issue in my life. My parents fought for me to be able to enroll in elementary school as a girl, which I did. But I still would not be allowed to use the girls' room under any condition.

Jazz Jennings

LifeGirlSchoolParentsMeMy Life

The biggest fear in my life is being mediocre.

Johnny Iuzzini

LifeFearMy LifeBeingMediocre

I like to have glasses for day and night.

Brad Goreski

DayGlassesNightLikeDay And Night

I don't deal well with being told what to wear and sit on a mark. It just feels like my soul is being ripped out.

Brie Larson

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