“I just want to push the barriers and see what I can do and how far I can go. I am just determined and driven.” – Usain Bolt
“I work hard, and I do good, and I’m going to enjoy myself. I’m not going to let you restrict me.” – Usain Bolt
“Kill them with success and bury them with a smile.” – Usain Bolt
“The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in determination.” – Usain Bolt
“Worrying gets you nowhere. if you turn up worrying about how you’re going to perform, you’ve already lost. Train hard, turn up, run your best and the rest will take care of itself.” – Usain Bolt
“A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.” – Usain Bolt
“Manners is the key thing. Say, for instance, when you’re growing up, you’re walking down the street, you’ve got to tell everybody good morning. Everybody. You can’t pass one person.” – Usain Bolt
“Repeating is harder than anything else.” – Usain Bolt
“But anybody who steps into the lane beside you is the biggest competition because they made it to the finals.” – Usain Bolt
“Easy is not an option… no days off… never quit… be fearless… talent you have naturally… skill is only developed by hours and hours of work.” – Usain Bolt
“For me, I’m focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I’m working on it.” – Usain Bolt
“My name is Bolt, Lightning Bolt.” – Usain Bolt
“I think a lot of people, they see you run and they say, ‘aaah it looks so easy, looks effortless’. But before it gets to that point, it’s hard; it’s hard work.” – Usain Bolt
“A lot of people will just stop because they’re dead tired. You gotta do that extra one. That’s when you improve.” – Usain Bolt
“I stopped worrying about the start. The end is what’s important.” – Usain Bolt
“I try to lead by example.” – Usain Bolt
“If I pressure people to do things too much, they’ll simply turn against the things I’d like them to do.” – Usain Bolt
“For me, I’m focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I’m working on it.” – Usain Bolt
“I’ve tried my hardest to bribe my chef, but my team have been clever and hired someone who not only is not bribeable but who chases me round the house and makes sure I eat what he’s cooked, and he lays out my vitamin pills and supplements in front of me so I can’t ‘forget’ to take them.” – Usain Bolt
“I’ve worked hard over the years, I’ve been injured and I’ve worked hard through it, and I’ve made it.” – Usain Bolt
“When people come to a race, part of it is the anticipation: ‘What is he going to do?'” – Usain Bolt
“I think they have not learned over the years that the more you talk, the more I will want to beat you.” – Usain Bolt
“I remember once, actually the first race I ran, I fell.” – Usain Bolt
“You do not want to get married at 22! Especially if you’re famous because girls are going to be throwing themselves at you.” – Usain Bolt
“Come on… when you’re running, if you see you’re going to win, you’re going to celebrate.” – Usain Bolt
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