Paula Radcliffe Quotes
Top 44 wise famous quotes and sayings by Paula Radcliffe
Paula Radcliffe Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Paula Radcliffe on Wise Famous Quotes.
I actually got a nice surprise about being a mother because I expected it to be harder and to have to make more adaptations.
I was thinking back to all the time in the gym, working hard, and that spurred me on [winning New York marathon just ten months after giving birth
I've had a lot of success over the years racing in New York, but the main point is that I feel the marathon is a different event, a lot more my event.
Never set limits, go after your dreams, don't be afraid to push the boundaries. And laugh a lot - it's good for you!
Today was not about times, it was about getting in there, enjoying the race, and enjoying the atmosphere
Yeah, ideally, I'd probably wish to be more anonymous. But scrutiny and success go together. And I want to be successful.
For an athlete, the biggest pressure comes from within. You know what you want to do and what you're capable of.
I felt totally myself, nothing like the emptiness and horrible feeling I had then [pulling out the Olympics] - no dizziness.
The Olympics is not a race I want to watch on television and think 'I wonder what I could have done if I was there?
I prefer to be in tune with my surroundings and to be aware of things. I like listening to my foot strike and my breathing. It can be quite soothing.
I don't really have an explanation. I'm struggling myself to comprehend what has happened and find a reason for it.
Actually I don't choose to expose myself in public. I choose to compete; the other side just comes with the package.
I have always run as hard as I can. You are not going to run any harder with or without men. You are running on your own two feet.
I've always been good at putting things behind me - I fall apart, do my crying bit and then put it away and move it.
I set myself some specific goals, but the key one is just getting myself into as good a shape as possible for one day this year: the Olympic marathon.