In the rainy season, sometimes to get to the first lesson we had to run really quick, because we had to cross the river to school and we'd have to go up and down the bank to find a place to cross because there is no bridge.
Haile GebrselassieWhen I wake up at 5 in the morning is it just to jog? Definitely not, I give it all of my efforts.
Haile GebrselassieYou need three things to win: discipline, hard work and, before everything maybe, commitment. No one will make it without those three. Sport teaches you that.
Haile GebrselassieI used to run to school, 10k every day. And this at altitude, perfect preparation, really.
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