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Emil Zatopek Quotes

Men, today we die a little.
Emil Zatopek

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Type:
Athlete Quotes
Category:
Czechoslovakian Athlete Quotes
Date of Birth:
September 19, 1922
Date of Death:
January 22, 2000
Nationality:
Czechoslovakian
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Select Emil Zatopek Quotations:
My running was very simple; it was out of myself.
Emil Zatopek

Why should I practice running slow? I already know how to run slow. I want to learn to run fast.
Emil Zatopek

Great is the victory, but the friendship of all is greater.
Emil Zatopek

What has passed is already finished with. What I find more interesting is what is still to come.
Emil Zatopek

When I was young, I was too slow. I thought I must learn to run fast by practicing to run fast, so I ran 100 meters fast 20 times. Then I came back, slow, slow, slow.
Emil Zatopek

To boast of a performance which I cannot beat is merely stupid vanity. And if I can beat it that means there is nothing special about it. What has passed is already finished with. What I find more interesting is what is still to come.
Emil Zatopek


Quote Keywords:

Die, Little, Men, Today
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