If one can stick to the training throughout the many long years, then will power is no longer a problem. It's raining? That doesn't matter. I am tired? That's besides the point. It's simply that I just have to. Emil Zatopek longmatterpoint share on social
We are different, in essence, from other men. If you want to win something, run 100 meters. If you want to experience something, run a marathon. Emil Zatopek essenceexperienceman Change image and share on social
To boast of a performance which I cannot beat is merely stupid vanity. And if I can beat it that means there is nothing special about it. What has passed is already finished with. What I find more interesting is what is still to come. Emil Zatopek beatboastfind share on social
A runner must run with dreams in his heart, not money in his pocket. Emil Zatopek dreamheartmoney Change image and share on social
The athlete of today is not an athlete alone. He's the center of a team - doctors, scientists, coaches, agents and so on. Emil Zatopek agentathletecenter Change image and share on social
Why should I practice running slow? I already know how to run slow. I want to learn to run fast. Emil Zatopek fastlearnpractice Change image and share on social
