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Spectators observe what the athlete appears to be, few experience genuine athleticism.

It is better to train and compete than not to train and thus regret competing.

Technique and fitness combine in athleticism, however if we must choose between them, choose fitness for that is the healthier option.

If an opponent injures you and you can’t continue competition, take the win, if you can’t continue your athletic career, hand the matter to insurance or a legal team.

Spectators judge the athletes competitive performance, not the athletes training.

The fastest athlete can be decieved and be disadvantaged by their speed, the skillful athlete can become tired and loose their accuracy, thus an athlete must be able to recognise and overcome the strengths of the opposition.

The wise athlete chooses the higher value option between…

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Sayings of Sport : Stoic Athleticism.

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Dedicated to an old and stoic friend, Tim Rowbottom.

The essence of a stoic athlete is that they will move well irregardless of external influences.

Athletes are not disturbed by competition, but by their viewpoint about the competition.

A gym, sports ground, or recreation centre is not adorned by trophies or pennants, but by the virtue of those whom move humanely within it.

They who exercise wisely, exercise optimally.

To be uneducated is to experience misfortune. To begin ones education is to make the attempt. To be accepting of oneself and others shows that ones education is Complete.

To fail at the skill is to be untrained. To train in hardship is the beginning of…

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Sayings of Sport : Volatile French.

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Judge an athlete by their questions rather than by their answers.

An athlete is worth something only when they have discovered a point of view.

If you need to explain the joke, the joke is not for that audience.

Competing can be ugly, we must remember to train gracefully.

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Those who facilitate you training incompetently will limit your athletic improvement.

The more I train, the more I become, and the more certain I am that I love flow.

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