118 Quotes by Chris Hoy

You are always pushing, pushing, pushing but it is when you do that that your body can break down.

I've been involved in cycling all my life and at a high level for 20 years. It consumes your every waking minute whether you are aware of it or not: your last training session, your next session, what you are eating next. It is a passion.

If you stop and think about it before you compete, you would freeze. If you think about the millions of people watching, the expectation, the consequences of winning, of losing, it's a massive moment in your life.

I'm still like that kid who loves being involved in bikes.

Investment is crucial but it's just the start. You look at some of the nations that have massive budgets but don't perform, then there are smaller nations who don't have massive budgets and can still get a reasonable medal count.

Whether you are aware of it or not, if you eat right then you are giving yourself the best chance of defending against illness.

All the support and opportunity started and then Le Mans became the pipe dream, the thing to aim for, the end of the rainbow.

The P2 is the best car I have driven so far. Once you get your head round it, it's fun to drive, it's responsive, it does what you ask but you have to treat it with respect or it will bite you.

A lot of my training focused not just on the exercise but my diet.