Authors
Topics
Lists
Pictures
Resources
More about Emil Zátopek
Emil Zátopek Quotes
3 Sourced Quotes
Source
Report...
It's at the borders of pain and suffering that the men are separated from the boys.
Emil Zátopek
Source
Report...
Essentially, we distinguish ourselves from the rest. If you want to win something, run the 100 meters. If you want to experience something, run a marathon.
Emil Zátopek
Source
Report...
I was not talented enough to run and smile at the same time.
Emil Zátopek
Quote of the day
Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Wyndham Lewis
Emil Zátopek
Creative Commons
Born:
September 19, 1922
Died:
November 22, 2000
(aged 78)
Bio:
Emil Zátopek was a Czechoslovak long-distance runner best known for winning three gold medals at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.
Emil Zátopek on Wikipedia
Suggest an edit or a new quote
Emil Zátopek Quotes
Quotes about Emil Zátopek
Featured Authors
Lists
Predictions that didn't happen
If it's on the Internet it must be true
Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)
Picture Quotes
Confucius
Philip James Bailey
Eleanor Roosevelt
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Popular Topics
life
love
nature
time
god
power
human
mind
work
art
heart
thought
men
day
×
Lib Quotes