Athlete Quotes
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In every school, more boys wanted to be remembered as a star athlete than as a brilliant student.
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As a professional athlete I can tell you I feel every single emotion and not one of them ever helped me in a fist-fight before.
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I learned a lot from my father. I'm very lucky to have a father who was a professional athlete.
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Not winning a title gives fuel to sportswriters and talking heads who question an athlete's true value.
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Maybe there's a little girl who thinks she can be an Olympic athlete, and she sees all the things I struggled through to get here. Yeah, I didn't walk away with a medal or run away with a medal, but I think there's lessons to be learned when you win and lessons to be learned when you lose.
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I will be a complete man, a complete athlete, with a fight with Roy Jones Jr.
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I'm an athlete, I'm a competitor, so whenever you have a loss, you feel it in your heart.
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Unlike the traditional athlete, I've got to do more than just engage in my sport to put food on the table. When I'm done running, it's straight to the office.
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I always thought of myself as some sort of athlete until I started playing golf a couple years ago.
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The London Games will be designed for the athletes and we will provide them with the very best venues and the very best conditions to pursue their sporting dreams in London.
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I was fully immersed in the now as an athlete.
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Like anybody else, athletes like to pig out on a bit of junk food every now and then, but they also know that they couldn't do that all the time if they wanted to keep their body in peak condition to compete at the highest level.
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Tony knew me both as an athlete and as a person. He cared for me like a father.
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The sport of wrestling is a tremendous builder of the values and characteristics which are needed to succeed in any walk of life. Much of what I have managed to achieve in life I owe directly to the years I spent in the wrestling room, as an athlete and a coach. Wrestling is a great educational tool.
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I want to know about what makes an athlete tick.
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I've been a pretty selfish mom and a very unselfish athlete for about three years now and it's time to put my family first. It's probably time to move on.
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One of the redeeming things about being an athlete is redefining what is humanly possible.
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I'm not the athlete I was when I was training for the Olympics in '92 or when I was working out every single day. I have to live in moderation: I work out three or four days a week, and I smile while I'm working out - I really do enjoy it. I work out with my girlfriends and make it a social competition.
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If you're a professional athlete, and after the game, you're eating at the same place that somebody in the audience is eating at? You're making a mistake.
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It's always a dream to be on the cover, it's one of the things an athlete always aspires to do, to be on the cover of a videogame, but I never thought I would get to do it this quick.
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When you put the interest of a kid on money instead of heart then you're destroying the beauty of our lives and our thought process, which should be about how much responsibilities you carry as an athlete and a citizen.
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The Madden NFL franchise holds a special place in popular culture and the cover is a coveted position for players all over the league. I'm honored to be the first cover athlete chosen by Madden NFL fans and it's a great way to cap off an amazing year for the Saints and the city of New Orleans.
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I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.
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I don't know about politics so much. I'm a professional athlete.
