If your body is damaged, wounded, it can be fixed, but if inside, mentally, you are wounded you cannot fix it, it's hard.

This hand is not very active always, because it was in this hand that I carried my books. My carrying hand was always my strongest. Now I think my other hand has developed more muscles from signing all those autographs.

In my life I do a lot of things but I never forget my training.

You know for me when I promise something I want to deliver. If you don't, you have to disappear.

I'm a runner first before anything else.

I feel a social responsibility. We need to open people's eyes. There is a lack of education in Ethiopia.

Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.