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What matters is how many times you get up.

source: - Daniel James Brown (2013). “The Boys In The Boat”, p.201, Pan Macmillan

quote what mattered more than how hard a man rowed was how well everything he did in the boat daniel james brown Quotes

Perhaps the seeds of redemption lay not just in perseverance, hard work, and rugged individualism. Perhaps they lay in something more fundamentalâ€”the simple notion of everyone pitching in and pulling together.

source: - Daniel James Brown (2013). “The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics”, p.123, Penguin

Topics: Perseverance, Hard Work, Simple, Pulling Together, Rugged Individualism

Harmony, balance, and rhythm. They're the three things that stay with you your whole life. Without them civilization is out of whack. And that's why an oarsman, when he goes out in life, he can fight it, he can handle life. That's what he gets from rowing.

source: - Daniel James Brown (2013). “The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics”, p.357, Penguin

Topics: Fighting, Civilization, Balance

It’s not a question of whether you will hurt, or of how much you will hurt; it’s a question of what you will do, and how well you will do it, while pain has her wanton way with you.

source: - Daniel James Brown (2013). “The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics”, p.40, Penguin

Topics: Hurt, Pain, Way, Wanton

What mattered more than how hard a man rowed was how well everything he did in the boat harmonized with what the other fellows were doing. And a man couldn’t harmonize with his crewmates unless he opened his heart to them. He had to care about his crew.

source: - Daniel James Brown (2015). “The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation): The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics”, p.134, Penguin

Topics: Heart, Men, Care

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