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"21 Dan Gable Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 25 October 1948 | Wrestler | Coach |

Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.

Gold Guts Sweat Medals
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More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.

Great More Other Pride
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Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy.

Easy Life Once Else
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The 1st period is won by the best technician. The 2nd period is won by the kid in the best shape. The 3rd period is won by the kid with the biggest heart.

Best Biggest Heart Kid
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Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.

Beat Fear Lose Most
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Wrestlers are a little more dedicated than, and are different from, the other people, which may be strange.

Strange People Other May
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I don't think college wrestling is in danger of extinction by any means. But I am concerned if one program drops.

Danger Means Drops Program
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When my wrestlers got their hands raised, I jumped for joy.

Got Hands Joy Raised
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The easiest thing to do in the world is pull the covers up over your head and go back to sleep.

Sleep Back Head Over
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If you're going to stay in the Olympics, you've got to be entertaining and get sponsorship.
Stay Get Going Olympics
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A lot of my intensity in wrestling was due to my mental preparation before the matches. I got myself into a different world.

Before Myself Different Mental
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My wrestling and family go together. It's always been that way, from day one with my mom and dad, my sister, my wife, four daughters, grandsons, son-in-laws.

Always Wife Been Four
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My mind's never gone very far away from what I wanted to accomplish.

Away Gone Far Mind
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There's nothing like success.

Like Nothing Success
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There's always ways of motivating yourself to higher levels. Write about it, dream about it. But after that, turn it into action. Don't just dream.

Action After Always Dream
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My valleys are higher than most people's peaks. I stay at that level.

Higher Level Most Peaks
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Freedom across the world is a result of many individuals working together.

Individuals Many Freedom Result
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We, as a wrestling community, better remember it is more than one individual that makes a winner.

Better Community Individual Makes
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I never won anything by myself. I was always strong because of help that gave me extra strength to win.

Extra Strength Win Help
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I went to college. I had a double major in biology and physical education, but my major was wrestling.

Biology College Double Education
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My advice to young wrestlers is that your surroundings really make a difference. You want to put yourself in good, positive surroundings.

Advice Young Good Make
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Dan Gable Quotes & Sayings