If one can stick to the training throughout the many long years, then will power is no longer a problem. It's raining? That doesn't matter. I am tired? That's besides the point. It's simply that I just have to.
Emil Zatopek
Date of birth: 1922-09-19
Date of death: 2000-01-22
Quotes number: 16
Nationality: Czechoslovakian
Profession: Athlete
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