If you are humble, your concentration will be very high. That's the way to go in sports.
Eliud KipchogeRead
Mentality is where the success is. I will teach the kids how to think in a positive way.
Interpretation
Success starts with a positive mentality, which can be taught to others.
Eliud Kipchoge emphasizes the importance of a positive mindset as a fundamental component of achieving success. He expresses a commitment to teaching children how to cultivate this mindset, suggesting that our thoughts play a crucial role in shaping our outcomes and that fostering positivity can lead to better results in life.
In practice
In a motivational speech to parents about children's education.
If you are humble, your concentration will be very high. That's the way to go in sports.
One of my first races came over 10km in 2002. I won that race and it felt great. I would say that is when I first fell in love with running.
I'm confident to say that if you want to grow in a profession, consistency is the key... I'm strict about my work goals and training.
Where the marathon starts is after 30 kilometers. That's where you feel pain everywhere in your body. The muscles are really aching, and only the most prepared and well-organized athlete is going to do well after that.
I always say: a run in the morning is like eating a fruit a day - it chases he doctor away. It is good for your mind.
I am running to make history, to show that no human is limited. It's not about money, it's about showing a generation of people that there are no limits.
When we have a clear sense of our destination, we can be flexible in the route we take to reach it.
People are not afraid of failure, they're afraid of blame.
People will tell you that writing is too difficult, that it's impossible to get your work published, that you might as well hang yourself. Meanwhile, they'll keep writing and you'll have hanged yourself.
It's important to be willing to make mistakes. The worst thing that can happen is you become memorable.
If you write a hundred short stories and they're all bad, that doesn't mean you've failed. You fail only if you stop writing.
Live your days on the positive side of life, in tune with your most treasured values. And in each moment you'll have much to live for.
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