Betty Cuthbert Quotes

You've got to stick at a thing, a particular thing, until you succeed.I feel that's the only way to succeed - by concentrating on something in particular. Once you know what you've got to do you will succeed, you will succeed. - Betty Cuthbert

While I was out I did the right thing, by being in the public and being noticed, but I loved to get home and have my little security. - Betty Cuthbert

The integral part of being a star is having the will to win. All the champions have it. - Betty Cuthbert

No way did I ever think I was going to win the 100m. - Betty Cuthbert

My salvation was a free gift. I didn't have to work for it and it's better than any gold medal that I've ever won. - Betty Cuthbert

My parents always encouraged me and I had a good home life. We were always taught to respect things and other people. It's so different today, because children are just not taught the right way. - Betty Cuthbert

My favourite event was the 200m, so as I won the 100m, I thought it was possible I'd win the 200m. - Betty Cuthbert

I've seen God in His creation and I've always loved Him. People might think I'm sick, but the Lord has turned my life around. I now know why I had to run again and win that fourth gold medal, to make a mark in people's minds. He is now using my situation to tell people about Him. We truly have a great God. - Betty Cuthbert

I've always loved God, His creation, the plants, the trees and the animals. Mum went to church and sent us to Sunday school. - Betty Cuthbert

I realised from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to use it to the best of my ability. - Betty Cuthbert

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