I don’t compete with other discus throwers. I compete with my own history.
Al OerterAl Oerter There’s no substitute for work. There are no shortcuts. There are no secrets.
Al OerterAl Oerter It’s competing that matters. It’s proving that there is a place for guys like me in sports. It’s a persona challenge to extend myself.
Al OerterAl Oerter Competition in its best form is a test of self. It has nothing to do with medals.
Al OerterAl Oerter To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state.
Al OerterAl Oerter So what if I never win my fifth gold medal; It’s only one end of the string.
Al OerterAl Oerter If you do it right, it can open all kinds of inner doors.
Al OerterAl Oerter As long as I can concentrate and remain somewhat calm, I can normally do very well.
Al OerterAl Oerter The winner is the person who gets the most out of themselves.
Al OerterAl Oerter I don’t think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at one another.
Al OerterAl Oerter Don’t compare her to sunshine and roses when she’s clearly orchids and moonlight.
Melody LeeMelody Lee Oh moonlight, continue to shine on me. As you light up the sky, maybe some peace will come to me.
ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto
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