A story headlined “Tired Gay succumbs to Dix in 200 meters” was the most popular story on Reuters.com this year. Wonder why?
31st December 2010
Notes: 6
We’ll admit, we’re not experts when it comes to the hurdles, most successful hurdlers we know of exude the rhythm and grace of a gazelle. But, If they awarded participants for exploding through each hurdle like the Ultimate Warrior — this guy would have more gold medals than Michael Phelps.
(Source: guyism.com)
Holland Reynolds a 16-year-old Junior and a top Cross Country runner for San Francisco University High School secures a State Championship by crawling across the finish line. Btw when did David Letterman start commentating high school cross country races? (The unbelievable determination starts at 1:30)
(Source: abcnews.go.com)
Inspirational Motivational of the Day: Failure is not an option — it’s the only option.
[gawkertv.]
Like D-Wade says, “You fall down 7 times, you get up 8.”
(Source: thedailywhat)
Reblogged From thedailywhat
When he was younger, he says, the only thing he wanted to do was please everybody around him, from his fans to the media. But after his disastrous showing in Athens in 2004, Bolt sussed out the heartless calculus that underpins critical and public opinion: “I figured out that as long as you’re not doing good, they’re going to criticize you, and if you’re doing good, they’re going to love you.” The epiphany was a liberating one, in that it allowed him to disregard basically everything — from the dizzying adulation to the steroid speculation — that people have thrown at him since then. “I figured it out, and I was like, okay … I’ve gotta put me first. And then I just started enjoying it.”
Half man, half amazing. Read the full article. via Jake Lodwick
