Top 35 Quotes by Allyson Felix

I am a sprinter, and I love to go fast. It's very difficult for me to be patient and follow a race strategy or conserve energy.

Try to think of working out and healthy eating as a lifestyle. Rather than go on a diet or try a crazy exercise routine, try making them something you do every day.

Being a role model is a privilege.

I never let track define me. That's something that's really important to me.

You know, I love wearing heels. I wish I could wear them all the time, but, you know, my sport doesn't really permit it.

My mom is great and I make sure that we pray together before every race. She helps me put everything in perspective and remind me of the real reason I run.

My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from God and it is my responsibility to use it to glorify him.

I have learned that track doesn't define me. My faith defines me. I'm running because I have been blessed with a gift.

I was a disruptive child.

I spend around two and half hours on the track every day running and another 2 hours in the weight room lifting weights with my strength coach.