Yohan Blake Quotes

#1. The older I get, the less I am bothered by talk like that. I have total faith in my coach [Yohan Blake], total faith.

Usain Bolt

#2. Bill Gates said, 'Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.

Tony Attwood

#3. The art of medicine is long, Hippocrates tells us, and life is short; opportunity fleeting; the experiment perilous; judgment flawed.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

#4. I love London, I love the British people.

Yohan Blake

#5. Get outside. Watch the sunrise. Watch the sunset. How does that make you feel? Does it make you feel big or tiny? Because there's something good about feeling both.

Amy Grant

#6. Cricket is my first love.

Yohan Blake

#7. You cannot go to sleep with one form of economic system and wake up the next morning with another.

Mikhail Gorbachev

#8. Smokers are the lepers of the twenty-first century.

Jim Stevens

#9. If you merely focus on what we already know, then it's not revelatory. You may as well just go and watch a documentary or a few videos on Youtube, and you're good.

David Oyelowo

#10. I wasn't born with a golden spoon in my mouth. It was a really tough life.

Yohan Blake

#11. Germany's like Wisconsin, but with, like, a really bad past.

Daniel Tosh

#12. I'm like a beast. I just take it out on the track.

Yohan Blake

#13. When my coach gives me a program, I damage it.

Yohan Blake

#14. It is only in the mountains that I can fully appreciate my existence as a man in America, and my own native land

Martin Delany

#15. I'm the national champion of Jamaica now, I go into the Olympics like this.

Yohan Blake

#16. My philosophy is to be me.

Yohan Blake

#17. The 100m taught me a lot and it's given me confidence.

Yohan Blake

#18. If a sufficient number of people who wanted to stop war really did gather together, they would first of all begin by making war upon those who disagreed with them. And it is still more certain that they would make war on people who also want to stop wars but in another way.

G.I. Gurdjieff

#19. I would like to be a legend, everyone wants to be a legend.

Yohan Blake

#20. Scepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last, in the ripeness of instinct and discretion, it can be safely exchanged for fidelity and happiness.

George Santayana

#21. She supposed that all those years of loving a person who was dishonest had taught her a few things.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#22. The track is fast and I appreciate anything is possible.

Yohan Blake

#23. One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.

Yohan Blake

#24. For me, I always try to make it to the final.

Yohan Blake

#25. Everything shifts as you move, and different things come into focus at different points of your life, and you try to articulate that.

Chris Steele-Perkins

#26. I don't need to scare the other athletes. When I'm running, I will scare them.

Yohan Blake

#27. I do love you. I think you know that, but just in case ... I love you.

Eileen Wilks

#28. When you guys are sleeping at night, I am out there working.

Yohan Blake

#29. If you can come to the Olympic Games and leave with a medal then that is alright.

Yohan Blake

#30. I've always been working just to be a world champion and it's a dream come true.

Yohan Blake

#31. It's nerve wracking being in the stadium with so many people supporting.

Yohan Blake

#32. I just wanted to quit running. My coach, Tracy Walters, took me aside and told me that I had an opportunity few people ever get. He said that I could inspire the whole team because I was so small and unathletic.

Gerry Lindgren

#33. I work twice as hard as everybody else.

Yohan Blake

#34. Some you win some you lose.

Yohan Blake