Author: Dan Gable

Quotes

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

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

- Dan Gable

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

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

- Dan Gable

I've never changed my life since I was 4 and went to the YMCA with a gym bag. I still have that philosophy. In fact, I still have that gym bag.

I've never changed my life since I was 4 and went to the YMCA with a gym bag. I still have that philosophy. In fact, I still have that gym bag.

- Dan Gable

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

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

- Dan Gable

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

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

- Dan Gable

I've been a fanatic about working out all my life.

I've been a fanatic about working out all my life.

- Dan Gable

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

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

- Dan Gable

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.

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.

- Dan Gable

My coaches were great. My mom and dad. My dad never missed a wrestling meet.

My coaches were great. My mom and dad. My dad never missed a wrestling meet.

- Dan Gable

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