Bryan Clay's Quotes
Born: 1980-01-03
Profession: Athlete
Nation: American
Biography of Bryan Clay
You take yourself to a place where you've got absolutely nothing left and then you find out you have to push yourself one more step. That's a tough place to be in.
Tags: Place, Tough, YourselfI was blessed with certain gifts and talents and God gave them to me to be the best person I can be and to have a positive impact on other people.
Tags: Best, God, PositiveIt's not easy waking up every single morning knowing what you're going to put your body through and having to do it. We don't have days off.
Tags: Morning, Put, SingleBreaking the world record has always been in the works. I just need the right conditions and I can make it.
Tags: Breaking, Conditions, WorksFor so long I wanted to win the gold medal.Then I won. I had to figure out what was the new motivation to take myself to that place again.
Tags: Place, Wanted, WinHow many times do you take yourself to the brink of complete collapse? It's not a real fun place to go.
Tags: Fun, Real, YourselfI do catch myself driving around singing tunes, but I don't know if it's necessarily show tunes.
Tags: Driving, Show, SingingI don't think anyone chooses the decathlon as much as it chooses you.
Tags: Anyone, Chooses, DecathlonI love Broadway. And, I listen to country music, which I think a lot of people find surprising.
Tags: Country, Love, MusicI train six to seven hours every single day. I wake up six days a week and know that it's going to be the same thing.
Tags: Days, Single, WeekI'm competitive. I like to compete, and that's basically what the decathlon lets me do.
Tags: Compete, Decathlon, LetsI've been telling people I'm in the best shape of my life, I've been training unbelievably hard.
Tags: Best, Hard, LifeIf I look what sport has done in my life, I don't think there's any doubt that sport can change lives.
Tags: Change, Doubt, LifeIt's kind of fun to hear that other people deal with the same kinds of issues that you do.
Tags: Deal, Fun, HearIt's not necessarily size that matters, it's how fast you move that implement.
Tags: Fast, Matters, MoveOur house was always full of grandparents and aunts and uncles and cousins.
Tags: Cousins, Full, HouseVisit partners pages
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We have to lie to ourselves as decathletes and say that we like all ten events.
Tags: Events, Lie, OurselvesBefore the decathlon I'm constantly trying to convince myself that I want to do this, that I want to take myself to that place where it's going to hurt and things are going to be tough. But that's like anything - you want to give your best.
Tags: Best, Give, Hurt