22+ Jens Voigt Quotes On Genocide, Geni And Dedicated
Jens Voigt is a retired German professional road bicycle racer who competed as a professional between 1997 and 2014. He was known for aggressive riding and his long breakaways, and was a member of several winning teams. Voigt won several stages in major tours, including six in the Tour de France, and was the oldest rider to win a stage in the Tour de France, at age 40. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Jens Voigt on genocide, geni, love.
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Top 10 Jens Voigt Quotes
- When my legs hurt, I say: “Shut up legs! Do what I tell you to do!
- If it hurts me, it must hurt the other ones twice as much.
- In the hierarchy of the family, I'm just above the dog. But I like it that way.
- Cycling is not rocket science.
- I gave it everything in the last 20 minutes. I knew that I still had the energy, that I was ahead of the mark. I felt euphoric — it was the last 20 minutes of my sporting career.
- Having things organized is for small-minded people. Genius controls chaos.
- I am confident that when I get really old, the human lifespan will be extended.
- If you try to win, you might lose, but if you don't try to win, you lose for sure!
- Apart from the fact that I can move the bike fast, I am basically Joe Average.
- Shut up body and do what I tell you
Jens Voigt Short Quotes
- While I'm not very talented at cooking, I am very talented at eating.
- Every time I race, I will race so fiercely my legs cry.
- After 120 kilometers my body said, ‘ooh, ooh Jens! What were you thinking?’
- I get paid to hurt other people, how good is that?
Jens Voigt Famous Quotes And Sayings
Hopefully I've shown them (fellow cyclists) you just need some self-belief and that you need to take your destiny into your own hands instead of waiting for it. You have to go out and force it. You need to go out and take life, and shape your life and destiny the way you need it. I hope I can pass that message along. — Jens Voigt
I lost quite a bit of skin on the left side of my body and sustained some deep cuts in my hand and around my knee, but the doctors were able to stitch it all back together. Luckily I didn't hurt my shoulder but I'm now at the point where the only thing on my body which isn't hurting is my bad shoulder. — Jens Voigt
At the Tour, you always have some fantastic days and some days where you hit the asphalt. Today was an asphalt day for me. — Jens Voigt
My only talent is that I have a so-called big engine. I can attack on successive days - well maybe now not so often - or ride tempo at the front of the peloton for a week. I'm not a climber or a sprinter. Whatever makes the race sticky, fast and difficult is good for me. I'm just a big motor - I think I'm allowed to say that - and a fighter. I'll do whatever it takes to make the race. — Jens Voigt
Firstly, train lots. Secondly, train hard, the harder the better, no shortcuts. They will always come back to bite you when you least expect it. And third, always remember where you come from. Your parents, family, team, coaches, are the ones who will get you to where you are and will always be there for you. — Jens Voigt
I'd like to throw Betsey Andreu and Travis Tygart in a wood-chipper. That would be my idea of a good time. Maybe I could get George to come over and help me clean up after. — Jens Voigt
If there's something left in me, it's better to go down fighting. You've got to have a bit of self-belief and confidence in yourself. I might know that I have only a little chance but I'm a good rider and I try to make it happen. You have to give luck a swift kick in the behind so it falls on your side. You have to make your own luck. — Jens Voigt
If you go (with a break), you can either win or not win. If you don't go for it, you definitely won't win. — Jens Voigt
Life Lessons by Jens Voigt
- Jens Voigt's career is a testament to the power of hard work and dedication; he was able to overcome physical limitations to become one of the most successful cyclists of all time.
- His determination and positive attitude, even in the face of adversity, are inspiring and remind us to never give up on our dreams.
- His story also shows that it is possible to achieve success through perseverance and dedication, no matter what the odds may be.
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