Dan Jansen Quotes

United States, Short Track Speed Skater
June 17, 1965

Daniel Erwin Jansen is a retired American speed skater. A multiple world champion in sprint and perennial favorite at the Winter Olympics, he broke a ten-year Olympic jinx when he won a gold medal in his final race, which was the 1,000 meters in the 1994 Winter Games.

I think faster and, maybe more importantly, more efficiently. Not only as the game goes on, but as the season goes on.

Dan Jansen
You, and you alone, are the person who should take the measure of your own success. . . . I do not try to be better than anyone else. I only try to be better than myself.

Dan Jansen
- Alone
- Myself
- Person