Apolo Ohno Quotes
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I had a ton of energy, ran around like crazy - more than a handful for my dad. I was crazy. Dad barely handled it. I was never diagnosed ADHD or anything like that, but I'm pretty sure I had it when I was younger. It's the only thing that would explain me getting into trouble all the time.
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We all naturally want to become successful... we also want to take shortcuts. And it's easy to do so, but you can never take away the effort of hard work and discipline and sacrifice.
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I think so many times we focus so much on just the end result when when we finally reach that point we realize that was never the true goal. That was never really what it was all about.
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The depth of our whole program, in Marquette and Colorado Springs, has gotten a lot better.
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Michael Phelps is a good friend of mine, so I'm very supportive of him.
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I never had one day that I didn't want to be on the ice, because I always had an objective for that day. I had a rigorous plan and schedule in place that I had to adhere to. It was a step-by-step process of slowly but surely inching toward the Olympic Games and using every day as a series of goals to be accomplished.
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An Olympic pursuit really takes a full three to four years of Olympic preparation.
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To finish the Olympics like this with these four guys, there is nothing like it.
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A lot of times, some of my best ideas happen when I'm running. That's when I do my best thinking.
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Winning does not always mean coming in first...real victory is in arriving at the finish line with no regrets because you know you've gone all out.
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Broadcasting is definitely in my cards for the future, and I'm determined to work hard at it - to perfect it and create my style and niche.
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Right now, he's a gold medalist at 1,500. And so am I. It'll make for a very good heat.
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One things guys have to remember is consistency... You can't make up for three years of eating poorly in just one workout.