Quotes About Endurance

Maybe my plodding style has its benefits, I suppose.

Sometimes you have to just plug away, plug away in your game of football and maybe when your opponent gets a bit more tired you get that little extra metre and that's when you score the goals.

I have to be grateful I am in the gym. I'm just trying to plug away as much as I can before it might come to a point where I can't be in the gym at all.

You never know when the break is going to come, so you have to keep plugging away.

Once the shooting starts, we don't mind whether it is 43 degrees plus or minus 6 degrees: we just keep working.

My durability is just something I took a lot of pride in, that I was able to play 70 games over and over and over and they add up to 1,200-and-something games, plus the playoff games, plus whatever.

I will go out of this world feet first with my Lib Dem membership card in my pocket.

I tried not to cry on the podium, I tried to enjoy this moment. I did enjoy Rio but was trying to go well that I didn't really, it's a bit overwhelming.

Poets are like the decathletes of literature.

No matter where you are, what point in your life you're at, it's not the end.

You finish the damn match, point blank, period. That's it, and I always finish, even if I'm finishing on my back.

John Mayer will be around forever, like the Eagles and Eric Clapton.

I definitely need clarity.

I personally would rather do the Master Cleanse for ten days than just eat salad for six months.

When I'm 70 or 80, I'm still going to be doing good climbs. It's going to be fun to the bitter end.

I would assume the case will never be closed.

As far as I'm concerned, the book's never closed with Sabbath!

I believe there will be players who, instead of playing eight years, will play six. Who will closely watch how they feel. It will shorten careers.

What I have in mind is closing games and that's it.

I boxed 15 years in a club.

I want to do this for a long time; I want people to be saying, 'What is he doing still playing in clubs?'

I'll win the Coca-Cola 600 and the Brickyard.

Usually older players, late in the season, start to get cold.

Triathletes can push themselves quite hard, and I have seen people collapse on a barrier or pass out on a bike.