A Quote by Edwin Moses

I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing. — © Edwin Moses
I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing.

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The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and form, they could apply changes to athletic performance based on science.
The first time I used a simulator was in 2014 when I was competing in the Ginetta Junior Championship.
The main problem with this great obsession for saving time is very simple: you can't save time. You can only spend it wisely or foolishly. The Bisy Backson has practically no time at all, because he's too busy wasting it by trying to save it. And by trying to save it, he ends up wasting the whole thing.
In particular, I studied German and Russian biomechanics.
Save time, save money, save the environment. Forget the environment, save yourself.
When I was a teen, or like 18 to early 20s, I used to go to festivals all the time. I'd save all my money.
We all think Al Gore invented email so we could save time and save paper, to save trees. And that includes phone trees.
There's a value in used electronic equipment, and currently, there are small, domestic recyclers that process this equipment safely. But they have a hard time competing with facilities overseas that have few, if any, environmental and safety standards.
I used to have to save my allowances to buy a quart of rubber to make a mask, and it's how I spent all my free time.
I think competition can make people stronger at whatever it is they're competing on. If we're competing in some athletic event for competitive swimmers, really intensely competing, it's likely that both of us will become better, but it's also quite possible we'll lose sight of what's truly valuable.
There comes a time when we realize that our parents cannot save themselves or save us, that everyone who wades through time eventually gets dragged out to sea by the undertow- that, in short, we are all going.
My mother, she had a very good attitude toward money. I'm very grateful for the fact that we had to learn to save. I used to get like 50 pence a week, and I'd save it for like five months. And then I'd spend it on Christmas presents. I'd save up like eight pounds. It's nothing, but we did that.
My parents used to say to me to save. Always save. They also told me to invest in properties and to never go over your monthly allowance.
The virtue of losing is we get used to the fact that competing and to lose doesn't kill you. It just makes you stronger. It just helps you get used to it.
With Charles Woods, it was the first time I had ever seen tissue from a dead person used to save a human life. It piqued my curiosity.
When I was competing in Muay Thai I used to fight every month.
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