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" Everything happens for a reason, so you shouldn't get wound up. "

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" It's great to be British, really. If anything happens, I'm back to my country. At least I have a country. "

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" In life, if people need help, then we should try and help them out. "

" Every race is different. If you come down the home straight neck and neck, the crowd cheering for you can decide the race. "

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" I've got four kids, so I plan ahead. I have to book flights far in advance, look at accommodation, where it is, what you can and can't do. Same in running. "

" I'm probably a lot more closer in the 1500m to the world record than I am in the 5000m. "

" I go through a lot of painful things. There are sessions when I will be on my back afterwards, crawling. "

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" There is so much to discover in Dubai. "

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" It's doesn't just come overnight, you've got to train for it and believe in yourself; that's the most important thing. "

Believe In Yourself

" I work so hard for what I do. To achieve what I have has taken me half of my life to be able to achieve what I have achieved. And for people to think I have taken a shortcut, it's not right, and it's not fair. "

" It has been a long journey, but if you dream and have the ambition and want to work hard, then you can achieve. "

" If your body needs certain food, you have to give it to it. And as an athlete, if I'm doing 100 miles a week and working out, if I eat bad food one day, it's not bad for me because I burn it off. "

" This is where I started life. This is where I went to uni. This is where the people I know are. This is my country, and when I put on my Great Britain vest, I'm proud, very proud, that it's my country. "