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" When I came here at UTech, everybody was saying I was too short, and I shouldn't think about running fast; it's going to take me a while to run fast. "
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Think
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Run
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" I definitely believe our coaches are now leading more and learning more. They are hungry in terms of getting the athletes to improve. I believe it's now more mental than anything else, and I'd like to assist in that area. "
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" Sometimes things are a blessing in disguise. "
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" There is always the excitement of running races. "
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" It's never the plan to be tentative. "
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" There will always be a lot of pressure to cope with. "
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" I was just a normal athlete. My mother tried to spark something in me. She was an athlete in high school before she got pregnant with my older brother. She was 16, and that was it for her when it came to track and her education. "
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" The plan is to always start properly and execute a good race. "
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" Everybody talks about Bolt. Now they can talk about the ladies who are running some really wonderful times. "
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" I'm glad women's sprinting is taking the course it is. "
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Taking
" I enjoy running in Doha. The stadium is close and intimate, which makes you feel connected with the fans. "
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" I remember running at school sports day, and I would win everything, but I wasn't a super athlete or a superstar at high school. "
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Day
" For training, you know what works and what doesn't work. And you know where you fall short and you need to pick up, so I'm not worried about the age factor. "
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Work
Training
" My ambition is to sit behind a desk and work. "
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Work
" My mum wouldn't let me go outside. Coming back from school, the gang men sometimes would say things, but I would walk by, never answer, and my mum would go tell them leave me alone. "
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Say
" I live my life very clean and transparent - so I have nothing to hide. "
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" Getting three gold medals is something I'll really cherish. "
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Cherish
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" I've said many times that I'm not one of those people who check statistics, follows history, and says, 'If I do this, what will happen.' "
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" A master's is a lot more work than my first degree, but I'm an athlete who knows what she wants. I made up my mind, and I'm determined that this is what I'm going to do. "
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She
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" My confidence is not in man, it's in God, and so I look forward to the semi-finals with that in mind, absent of fear. "
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