Nobody Likes Tainted Victories.

The Idea Of Losing The Three At Hayward Field And The Idea Of Losing My Specialty To Someone Who Wasn't Running His Specialty. Mostly, The Idea Of Losing In Front Of My People. They Haven't Forgotten About Me.

When People Go To A Track Meet, They're Looking For Something, A World Record, Something That Hasn't Been Done Before. You Get All This Magnetic Energy, People Focusing On One Thing At The Same Time. I Really Get Excited About It. It Makes Me Want To Compete Even More. It Makes It All Worthwhile, All The Hours Of Hard Work.

Kids Made Fun Of Me Because I Was A Slow Learner, Because I Was Hyperactive, Because Of A Lot Of Things. Running Gave Me Confidence.

I Can Endure More Pain Then Anyone You've Met. That's Why I Win, Because I Can Endure More Pain.

Pre. For Your Dedication And Loyalty To Your Principles And Beliefs. For Your Love,warmth And Friendship. For Your Family And Friends. You Are Missed By So Many And You Will Never Be Forgotten.