Top 100 Usain Bolt's Quotes

#1. In Jamaica, you learn as a child how to roll a joint. Everyone here has tried it. I did too

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#2. When I was young, I didn't really think about anything other than sports.

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#3. Credit card issuers and HELOC lenders are like fair-weather friends: They cozy up to you in good times, but when the economy heads south, they abandon you faster than Usain Bolt runs the 100 meters.

Suze Orman

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#4. If you're the Olympic champion then they have to wait four more years to get you again.

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#5. I have just accepted certain things and it makes it easier. I accept I will get injured. I accept I cannot win every race. I work hard to decrease the chances of those things happening but I accept they will happen. A lot of people don't accept it. They get injured, they go crazy.

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#6. 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.

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#7. I've got everything I wanted so I'm just happy.

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#8. I wouldn't say I'm a phenomenon, just a great athlete.

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#9. I told you all I was going to be No. 1, and I did just that.

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#10. There are better starters than me but I'm a strong finisher.

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#11. My coach told me if I broke the national record for the 200, I could run a 100.

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#12. I like music a lot.

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#13. A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.

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#14. Politics is tricky, especially in Jamaica. There are two parties, JLP [Jamaica Labour Party] and PNP [People's National Party], and if I went for one, I would upset supporters of the other. I stay as far from politics as I can.

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#15. It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.

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#16. When I'm at the gym, I think about chicks, going to the beach, and looking good. I do it for the girls.

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#17. Since they came in with the selfie, it's the worst thing. You hardly ever get asked for autographs any more. It's always selfies.

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#18. I was not stressing about what other people wanted. I put myself first.

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#19. All I have to do is to work on transition and technique.

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#20. I have learned that if this is what I am going to do, and do it well, then I have to avoid drinking.

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#21. I can still improve a lot, but there is definitely a limit to what the human body can do.

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#22. Where I'm from, there is no violence, pretty much.

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#23. The important thing was that I got the win. It's good for confidence and the season.

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#24. Easy is not a option..No days off..Never Quit..Be Fearless..Talent you have Naturally..Skill is only developed by hours and hours of Work

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#25. We are the biggest sissies in the jungle. Every other animal is stronger than we are - they have fangs, they have claws, they have nimbleness, they have speed. We think Usain Bolt is fast - Usain Bolt can get his ass kicked by a squirrel.

Christopher McDougall

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#26. How does Usain Bolt know you? You're just my soccer coach.

Matthew Hayden

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#27. I went to Beijing for the Olympics and was literally right across the track from Usain Bolt. And when he gets to full stride, for every two steps the other guy's taking, he's just taking one.

Wendell Pierce

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#28. I like to have fun, just stay relaxed.

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#29. As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.

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#30. People always say I'm a legend, but I'm not. Not until I've defended my Olympic titles. That's when I've decided I'll be a legend.

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#31. I am now a legend. I am also the greatest athlete to live.

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#32. I'm not gonna lie, I love Usain Bolt and Serena Williams. What I love about Serena is that she just gets on the floor and she dominates. She handles her business very well, I respect that.

Gabby Douglas

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#33. My relationship with everyone in Jamaica is good.

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#34. I can't watch a [Floyd] Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting. I used to watch boxing in the [Michael] Tyson era when it was exciting. Now it's all bob and weave, a punch here and there. It is not entertaining.

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#35. Once a year I will clean my room, just because I feel I should.

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#36. The hard part for me is rest. I am a person who stays up late. If I go to bed early, I don't sleep, but I know I have to rest. That is always a struggle for me.

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#37. I stopped worrying about the start. The end is what's important.

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#38. The more success I have with track and field the bigger my brand is. So I would say I'm more of a brand now, trying to build for the future.

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#39. Yeah, I am lazy. There's no doubt about that.

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#40. Usain Bolt won the gold for the men's 100- and 200-meter dashes for the second Olympics in a row. You know, he has been running since he was in elementary school - kind of like Mitt Romney.

Jay Leno

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#41. When people see your personality come out, they feel so good, like they actually know who you are.

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#42. There are things that bother me. I try not to let them, but they do.

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#43. If Queen Elizabeth knighthooded me and I would get the title Sir Usain Bolt. That sounds very nice.

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#44. I don't think about records.

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#45. There are so many Jamaican people here in London, it's going to be like being at home for me.

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#46. I've learned over the years that if you start thinking about the race, it stresses you out a little bit. I just try to relax and think about video games, what I'm gonna do after the race, what I'm gonna do just to chill. Stuff like that to relax a little before the race.

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#47. There is no stress. I live my life, I enjoy it and when I am comfortable I can get married.

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#48. I just love dancing.

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#49. I don't think limits.

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#50. I don't know the history of my sport. I'm not like those people who know everything.

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#51. I swim when I am injured. What the best guys do is so hard. Michael Phelps is the best.

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#52. I don't like losing anyways.

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#53. I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.

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#54. 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.

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#55. I was always brought up to believe in Him [God], and to behave in certain ways. That is what my parents taught me and I always trust my parents. They have great values.

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#56. I am doing what I do [athletics] because the fans love it and it's a part of me, it's my personality. I think people come to see you run fast, but they also come to see a show, a performance. They want to see a personality, and that's what I give them.

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#57. I can't really live outside Jamaica. I can be away, but only for a while.

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#58. I would rather be lying in a bed than changing one.

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#59. I know what to do and I go and execute.

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#60. Surprisingly, maybe the place I get recognised the least is the United States. America is not so big on track and field. Some recognise me there but lots don't.

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#61. I think my acceleration is very good. That's the key for me.

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#62. When I played football, I liked being a goalkeeper or a midfielder. I was probably better at cricket. I would be a very good cricketer if I was a professional now. I think I would probably have been the best, in fact.

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#63. You can get beat any day.

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#64. I love competing. I am so competitive. I definitely need to win because I hate losing. I am the type who if I know I will lose I won't compete.

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#65. I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.

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#66. I have matured a lot.

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#67. Repeating is harder than anything else.

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#68. Come on ... when you're running, if you see you're going to win, you're going to celebrate.

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#69. I remember when I was 14, I went to race in Hungary, and I went to a concert, and they were playing Bob Marley songs, and I thought, "Wow, this guy is so special." It's Marley every time.

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#70. I know what I can do so it doesn't bother me what other people think or their opinion on the situation.

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#71. You can't really give away anything in your book ... should be exciting, it's my life, and I'm a cool and exciting guy.

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#72. I've noticed in England once people reach a certain level they feel they have to get married.

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#73. Sleep is extremely important to me - I need to rest and recover in order for the training I do to be absorbed by my body

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#74. I play football every Tuesday and Thursday early in the season. I am smart enough at the game. I score a lot of goals. I wouldn't be the best in the world but I am OK.

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#75. I was playing cricket first and my cricket coach was the one that introduced me to track and field.

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#76. I will run against anybody.

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#77. I don't even like to go out onto the streets sometimes because I can't get anything done. People want pictures and autographs all the time.

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#78. Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again.

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#79. My brother is really, really slow.

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#80. We're not like the distance guys. I have a very simple approach. I don't overcomplicate. People ask me, are you doing 42 steps, 44 steps for 100 metres? I don't know.

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#81. I have to move on now as there is no point to dwell on the past. I have a few days to refocus and get ready for the 200 meters on Friday. After this I have the 4x100-meter and a few other races before the end of the season.

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#82. I have dedicated my life to the 200m, I really love the 200m a lot.

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#83. I just imagine all the other runners are big spiders, and then I get super scared,

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#84. I've worked hard over the years, I've been injured and I've worked hard through it, and I've made it.

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#85. It's always a wake-up call to get beaten.

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#86. I think sometimes, when you're on top and all you do is win, win, win, win, win, you get lazy and lose focus. When you lose it opens your eyes and you get serious. There is always a time when it is good to lose, at the right time for you.

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#87. Don't think about the start of the race, think about the ending.

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#88. Believe in your dreams and that anything is possible.

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#89. I try to focus and compete and do positive things for the sport.

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#90. Women always find you out when you lie. Always. No matter what, they always find out. They're like detectives.

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#91. But if I keep my core and back strong, the scoliosis doesn't really bother me.

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#92. Sometimes you lose sight of what's going on around you.

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#93. I don't put myself under pressure.

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#94. When people contact me on Instagram or Facebook, kids and adults, who say, "You're an inspiration. You make me want to work hard to achieve my goals." If I can still do that after I retire that makes me feel good.

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#95. People like to see showdowns.

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#96. It's now come out just before his record-breaking 100-meter dash, gold medalist Usain Bolt ate at McDonald's. Apparently he timed his meal so when the race started he would have exactly 9.63 seconds to get to a toilet.

Conan O'Brien

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#97. To be honest, today's runners may as well go back to being nude as them Lycra pants they wear don't really hide much, do they? It's plain to see that if Usain Bolt went back to the old ways of running in the nude he would have an advantage getting over the finish line before anyone else. It

Karl Pilkington

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#98. Cristiano is better than Messi, without a doubt. He's more of an all-round player

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#99. I remember once, actually the first race I ran, I fell.

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#100. I saw hum run for thr first time at Wednesday's trining session. Until then, I wasn't aware Usain Bolt was my running coach

Miranda Kenneally

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