Allen Johnson
Allen Johnson
Allen Kenneth Johnsonis a retired American hurdling athlete who won the gold medal in the 110 metre hurdles at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He is also a four-time world champion...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionHurdler
Date of Birth1 March 1971
CountryUnited States of America
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The thing about getting older is the injuries. You just get injured more often. You take time off, you come back, you get injured again and you never get in shape.
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That's what we expect him to do every night,
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So many people ran so fast this season. It will be more difficult this time to win. But I am looking forward to this race.
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Old stars fade, new stars light up the sky
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One FEMA guy told him that the flooding is turning into their scenario of what a nuclear blast is.
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My disease is shared by many Americans, and you either understand it or you don't,
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Very rarely do you have a perfect race, and it's about overcoming your mistakes in the race and remaining composed.
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I figure if I have one false start every ten or 12 years that I've been running, I probably won't false start again during my career.
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We have been given the privilege and responsibility of living on Earth to see it isn't ruined.
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A mind devoid of prepossessions is likely to be devoid of all mental furniture. And the historian who thinks that he can clean his mind as he would a slate with a wet sponge, is ignorant of the simplest facts of mental life.
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At noon, on the Fourth of July, 1826, while the Liberty Bell was again sounding its old message to the people of Philadelphia, the soul of Thomas Jefferson passed on; and a few hours later John Adams entered into rest, with the name of his old friend upon his lips.
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You just get injured more often. You take time off, you come back, you get injured again and you never get in shape.
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We want to live a simple life, ... I want to emphasize I'm not an environmentalist who goes to church. I want my principal identity as a Christian to be someone who follows Jesus. I want to work for peace and justice, care for God's environment, be a good neighbor and friend and live the right life.
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It's about stepping up on the big stage. The athlete who can do that is goig to do well.