I was always a mean and lean athlete - not tall - not large.
Edwin Moses

I always got my work done before playing.
Edwin Moses

I was always more of an academic than a jock.
Edwin Moses

Stretching was a major part of my preparation.
Edwin Moses

Lots of people let it go by and never accomplish what they want. I just wanted to see what I could do.
Edwin Moses

The joint lubrication was not what it was when I was competing, and I decided that not having arthritis or rheumatism for the rest of my life was a lot more important to me than returning to the track.
Edwin Moses

My concentration level blocks out everything. Concentration is why some athletes are better than others. You develop that concentration in training and concentrate in a meet.
Edwin Moses

I never struggled with injury problems because of my preparation - in particular my stretching.
Edwin Moses