Morceli Noureddine Quotes & Sayings

I'm a Thelemite. I believe in Thelema, which is Crowley's so-called religion. There are some practitioners here who do something called the Gnostic Mass. I've been to that a few times, but basically, I'm a loner. I don't really need other people. — Kenneth Anger

It was an extraterrestrial performance. It is very special to go below 4:50, but I believe I can do better. — Noureddine Morceli

The new Kenyans. There are always new Kenyans. — Noureddine Morceli

Life will treat you according to how you observe its rules and principles. — Sunday Adelaja

Nobody ever had a rainbow baby until they had the rain — Jim Croce

My real motivation is to reach 3:25 ... I am still young; I have a lot of time left in my career. — Noureddine Morceli

I don't feel like a romantic lead; I guess I feel more like a character actor. — Matthew Macfadyen

Now is a time where there are so many social networks, such need for validation ... you don't have to be a star or a politician to want to have likes or dislikes. Now there is a disease of popularity in the whole society. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Public education has served as a check on the power of parents, and this is another powerful reason for maintaining it. — John Goodlad

You conquered me, got to this Special Forces bloke well and truly." His voice husky and low. "You could betray and kill me now and I wouldn't give a shit as long as you'd stay close until I died. — Marquesate

It is a strange life up here on the mountain side, but I like it, and never yearn after civilization. — Isabella L. Bird

She wasn't scared of going deep, deep down in a world of no air and little light — Katherine Paterson

I run to be known as the greatest runner, the greatest of all time. I could not eat or sleep for a week after I lost in the (1992) Olympics. I have to win or die. — Noureddine Morceli

Barcelona is now in the past. I was sick and boxed in, and that's understandable why I lost. — Noureddine Morceli

A relationship is so much easier when you make a conscious decision to accept that you only have each other. That said, problems with your mate should only be discussed within the confines of your union. — Carlos Wallace

(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

Perhaps I don't give the impression that I'm hurting on the track. But that is because I am animated by an interior force which covers my suffering. — Noureddine Morceli

For more than thirty years, Joe Eck and Wayne Winterrowd have been gardening with extraordinary, indeed legendary, results. Part memoir, part omnium-gatherum of horticultural wisdom and practical advice, Our Life in Gardens is at once literate, learned, sensible, and, often, sheer luscious poetry. There are delights to be sampled on every page. From a cultivated life, they have brought forth, once again, a cultivated book. — Philip Gambone

And then in life, you always have to try, and today, I may not have succeeded, but I am happy to have tried to beat my record. — Noureddine Morceli

I believe in God. He is the secret of my success. He gives people talent. — Noureddine Morceli

I am still young. I have a lot of time. And if someone breaks my records in the future, I won't cry. That's sport. — Noureddine Morceli

Great men are rare, poets are rarer, but the great man who is a poet, transfiguring his greatness, is the rarest of all events. — John Drinkwater

I'd love to get into the hospitality industry, but I just don't have the time. — Gautam Singhania

When I race my mind is full of doubts - who will finish second, who will finish third? — Noureddine Morceli

One who knows more, loves more. — St. Catherine Of Siena