1500m Quotes

#1. Think about the change that occurred in the 1500m at Christchurch. The 1500m was usually a slow race and then a sprint [at the finish]. But in 1974 I changed that from the beginning to the end. And not many people have thought about that.

Filbert Bayi

#2. (Algerian athlete, 1996 Summer Olympics, on the 3000m world record)
I think my 3:27 for 1500m is worth 7:21 for 3000m.

Noureddine Morceli

#3. It's probably the toughest distance race in the world to win. World class runners from 1500m to the marathon contest it and instead of just three runners from each country, like in the Olympics or World Championships, in the senior men's race there are nine.

Paul Tergat

#4. Without the death of winter, there is no rebirth of spring.

Laura Kaye

#5. Round numbers are always false.

Samuel Johnson

#6. Habim had told Iseult once, War is senseless. She'd always thought he'd meant it figuratively. Now she knew he'd meant it exactly as he'd said. War was senseless, overwhelming her sight, her touch, her hearing. Even her witchery. Every piece of Iseult was crushed. Crumbled. Shattered to shreds.

Susan Dennard

#7. I have nothing to prove, because I am already approved.

Steven Furtick

#8. Amid a multitude of projects, no plan is devised.

Publilius Syrus

#9. The people of Abadan defended the city with empty hands, and our sons and brothers fell to the ground like flowers in the fall. My friend, believe me, today the date palms are broken. Tell me, when will our youth, our date palms, be green again?

Camelia Entekhabifard

#10. I didn't want to kill anybody, but there comes a point when the only way you can make a statement is to pick up a gun.

Sara Jane Moore

#11. All great art is almost never received well initially; don't quit before the world opens its eyes.

Gregor Collins

#12. You couldn't listen to honest man whom you hate.

Toba Beta

#13. Some people 'go' through life; and other people 'grow' through life. Which one are you?

Robert Holden

#14. Okay, our next stop is the hardware store." Marin's lips curved into a hint of a smile. "Yippee. Axes, duct tape, lamp oil, and a shovel, here we come." "It's disturbing how quickly you came up with that shopping list." And that made her grin outright. ~*~

Kate Baray

#15. I am hoping very much to get re-elected but it is going to be a tough fight.

Boris Johnson