When I Run In Ethiopia, I Look

You Know The Marathon In My Country Is Just Exceptional. It's Like Soccer In England. If England Win The World Cup And Ethiopia Win The Marathon - It's The Same.

I Haven't Done A Marathon For A Long Time. So We'll See. I Will Need Good Luck.

If You're Planning Only To Make Money And Nothing Else, You'll Be Broke.

Eradicate Poverty. This Is All That Matters In My Country. When I Am Out Training I Think About This A Lot; When I Am Running It Is Going Over In My Mind. As A Country We Cannot Move Forward Until We Eradicate Poverty.

He Was Not A Runner, My Father, But He Was Quick. I Always Remember It Was Very Difficult To Escape From Him When He Was Angry. If He Wanted To Beat Us He Would Always Catch Us. Even Me, He Could Always Catch Me.