The desire definitely comes from within. There are only a few people who make it to this level and those are the ones who have that innate desire. Ashton Eaton
I think a challenge for myself is to see how many times I can get above 9,000. That would be a good challenge. Ashton Eaton
I could produce spurts of speed and after taking up athletics I found myself running quite quickly over 400m. Michael East
If you go too soon, you can come unstuck with 50m left when the guys are going past you. Michael East
If you see swarms of guys coming around you, you have to try and avoid being stuck on the kerb. Michael East
It is a natural gift I was born with but it's something I've had to nurture in training. Michael East
It probably won't sink in until I've retired from running but I'm a much better athlete than two years ago. Michael East
If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You have to be patient, but I prefer that. Michael East
You don't have to hit perfect shots all the time here. The variety of shots you get to play, the shots you sometimes have to hit along the ground, it's just a lot of fun to me. David Duval
What I'm saying is that, unlike a lot of portrayals of me, I'm not hiding behind the sunglasses. I'm out there working. I'm not trying to sell anybody anything, but I do realize we're entertainers. David Duval
We might not make what athletes in other sports make, but we have greater longevity and we do have certain freedoms to do things they can't do. Like stay home one week and play the next week. David Duval
I was in the middle of the golf tournament trying to make birdies and I was just having a blast. So that probably qualifies as having a greater appreciation. David Duval
I slowly continued to compensate for the physical problems I was having and ended up completely destroying my swing, my set-up, my posture. Everything was gone. David Duval