50 Quotes by Donovan Bailey

When I ran the anchor leg to a gold medal with my Canadian teammates Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin, and Robert Esmie in the 4x100-metre relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, it was my responsibility to motivate the guys as unofficial captain and leader.

Being surrounded with such positive people always helps.

A strained hamstring is a muscle tear and very easy to take care of with proper therapy. The greatest problem for a sprinter coming back from a hamstring injury is getting yourself to a point where you are confident mentally that all the muscles are going to be firing.

If you botch a handoff or stutter step in a relay, then your team has to make up that lost time. It's always you versus the clock.

I'm a sprinter man. We don't jog; we don't walk. It's full-out. It's big engines. You don't take a car that has 600 horsepower for a cross-country drive.

Basketball is probably one of the best workouts you can possibly have, because it's cardiovascular and it's plyometrics.

I'm on Twitter, Facebook. There's a lot you can do with it, and it's great to keep in touch. I try to throw a few things out on Twitter every day.

With success always comes criticism. I've been criticized every year of my life.

I'm a red meat lover. I eat carbs. I love carbs.