Facts about Edwin Moses 
Summary
Edwin Moses is a famous Athlete from USA, he is still alive and was born August 31, 1955.
Biography
Edwin Corley Moses (born in Dayton, Ohio) is an American athlete. He dominated the 400 meters hurdles event for much of 1970 - and 80-years, and was unbeaten at the distance in 122 races between 1977 and 1987. Zodiac etc.
He is born under the zodiac virgo, who is known for Analyzing, Practical, Reflective, Observation, Thoughtful.
Our collection contains 20 quotes who is written / told by Edwin.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Moses
Famous quotes by Edwin Moses (20)
"I always got my work done before playing"
"My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators"
"Both parents supported my becoming a world class athlete"
"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"
"In particular, I studied German and Russian biomechanics"
"I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing"
"I never struggled with injury problems because of my preparation - in particular my stretching"
"Lots of people let it go by and never accomplish what they want. I just wanted to see what I could do"
"I didn't get an athletics scholarship at a major school"
"One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition"
"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"
"I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there"
"I was always more of an academic than a jock"
"I was always a mean and lean athlete - not tall - not large"
"I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship"
"In digital world, sport provides opportunity to bring people together"
"I always had to keep improving my skills in order to remain competitive and keep winning"
"Stretching was a major part of my preparation"
"I overcame size with mechanics"
"My father was an all-American football player"
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