Rowing Famous Coaches Quotes

"In rowing, as in life, there are competitors and there are racers. The competitor works hard and rows to his limit. The racer does not think of limits, only the race."

- Jim Dietz

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"When eight row together with swing the boat becomes the ninth rower."

- Phillip Thomas

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"Eight hearts must beat as one in an eight oared shell or you don't have a crew!"

- George Pocock

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"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence. Therefore, is not an act, but a habit."

- Unknown

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"Real athletes row. Everyone else just plays games."

- Unknown

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"When one rows, it is not the rowing which moves the ship, rowing is only a magical ceremony by means of which one compels a demon to move the ship"

- Friedrich Nietzsche

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"The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible."

- Unknown

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"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together."

- Unknown

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"Be not afraid of rowing slowly. Be afraid of standing still."

- Hannah Whitall Smith

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"A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts events and outcomes. It is a catalyst, a spark that creates extraordinary results."

- Unknown

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