I can't imagine living and not running.

Go in any direction..seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs.

Never set limits, go after your dreams, don't be afraid to push the boundaries. And laugh a lot - it's good for you!

You can be strong and true to yourself without being rude or loud.

Today was not about times, it was about getting in there, enjoying the race, and enjoying the atmosphere

I am not going to let Athens affect the rest of my life.

As an athlete, there are advantages being with a team and getting regular physio...

I deliberately returned slowly to training after Raphael was born and everything, apart from being bitten by a dog while out training in Monaco at the beginning of the year, has gone pretty well.

Every time I go out and race it's a goal to go out and run faster than I've done before.

From my training I can get a good idea of what I'm capable of.

Actually I don't choose to expose myself in public. I choose to compete; the other side just comes with the package.

When one experiences truth, the madness of finding fault with others disappears.

You will be perpetually unhappy if you continue to refuse to walk in your calling.

These were lobbyists—many of them compensated quite handsomely not to react as human beings.

The best way of removing negativity is to laugh and be joyous.

That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in hell.

Sadness is also a kind of defence.

The placing of the centre pawns determines the "topography" of a game of chess.

I don't really want to do the Hollywood thing, I think you ought to try to say something with your movies.

I don't mind parting with the corn, but not with the field in which it was raised.

We have only one alternative: either to build a functioning industrial society or see freedom itself disappear in anarchy and tyranny.