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" I always got my work done before playing. "
Edwin Moses
Work
Done
Before
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" I was always a mean and lean athlete - not tall - not large. "
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" Lots of people let it go by and never accomplish what they want. I just wanted to see what I could do. "
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" I didn't get an athletics scholarship at a major school. "
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Get
Scholarship
" My concentration level blocks out everything. Concentration is why some athletes are better than others. You develop that concentration in training and concentrate in a meet. "
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Training
Meet
Better
" In digital world, sport provides opportunity to bring people together. "
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Opportunity
People
" I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship. "
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Medical
College
Scholarship
" I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there. "
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College
Track And Field
Track
" I always had to keep improving my skills in order to remain competitive and keep winning. "
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Improving
Always
Skills
" The joint lubrication was not what it was when I was competing, and I decided that not having arthritis or rheumatism for the rest of my life was a lot more important to me than returning to the track. "
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Me
Rest
My Life
" One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition. "
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Me
Competitors
Competition
" Both parents supported my becoming a world class athlete. "
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World
Parents
Class
" Stretching was a major part of my preparation. "
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Part
Stretching
Preparation
" My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators. "
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Father
Mother
Principal
" I overcame size with mechanics. "
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Sports
Mechanics
Overcame
" I never struggled with injury problems because of my preparation - in particular my stretching. "
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Preparation
Stretching
Problems
" My father was an all-American football player. "
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Father
Football
Football Player