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sports challenges world
I want to see where I measure up against everyone in the world and everyone who has ever competed in the sport, and there's that innate sense of wanting to challenge myself. I'm competitive in all aspects. Ashton Eaton
sports race diversity
My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity. Arthur Ashe
sports athlete fans
I've been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, I'm convinced I could have been a pro athlete if Hollywood hadn't come calling. Jamie Foxx
sports horse race
In 1964, when Lee Iacocca said, 'Shelby, I want you to make a sports car out of the Mustang,' the first thing I said was, 'Lee, you can't make a race horse out of a mule. I don't want to do it.' He said, 'I didn't ask you to make it; you work for me.' Carroll Shelby
sports athlete body
The power of the human will to compete and the drive to excel beyond the body's normal capabilities is most beautifully demonstrated in the arena of sport. Aimee Mullins
sports good-friend beats
There's nobody you'd rather beat than your good friend. Charles Barkley
sports athlete grandmother
Curling is not a sport. I called my grandmother and told her she could win a gold medal because they have dusting in the Olympics now. Charles Barkley
sports team athlete
I'm a 34-year-old NBA center. I'm black. And I'm gay. I didn't set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport. But since I am, I'm happy to start the conversation. I wish I wasn't the kid in the classroom raising his hand and saying, 'I'm different.' If I had my way, someone else would have already done this. Nobody has, which is why I'm raising my hand. Jason Collins
sports growing-up team
I played a ton of team sports growing up, and team wins are just incredibly gratifying. Jason Bateman
players step time
Purdue has some players that, in the time of need, are really going to step up and want the basketball. Cheryl Burnett
players pride seen
I've never seen players take so much pride in their schoolwork. Rick Barnes
players score three time
I've never had three players at the same time who can score like they do. Pete Hald
player thinking games
But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment, approval, or the giving of honor. I had never noticed that all enjoyment spontaneously overflows into praise. ... The world rings with praise -- lovers praising their mistresses, readers their favorite poet, walkers praising the countryside, players praising their favorite game. ... I think we delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation. C. S. Lewis
player people special
The people I still talk to are some of the old Galaxy players all over the place. That's a bond that's pretty special. Cobi Jones
player europe nba
The NBA has more than 435 players and there are at least 100-some players doing more than expected. Shaq is doing a lot. Dwight Howard, [Manu] Ginobli. Dirk [Nowitzki] is doing a lot, and not just in Europe; he's reaching out to Africa and all other places. Dikembe Mutombo
player east dominant
I can be one of the dominant players, maybe the dominant player, in the East. Antonio McDyess
player games skills
American field players would really help themselves if they were exposed to a steady stream of box experience. Box lacrosse is an extremely valuable background for a young player, we need to incorporate more of the indoor skills in to the field game. It is almost a requirement to have a top player with indoor experience on your roster right now. Dom Starsia
player stuff unbelievable
The best player I've ever played against is Kobe Bryant. I have seen him do some stuff that is just unbelievable. Dirk Nowitzki
personality committees extras
Muddle is the extra unknown personality in any committee. Anthony Sampson
personality style doe
Whatever does not pretend at all has style enough. Booth Tarkington
personality revolution fame
Personalities and fame pass; the revolution must remain. Samora Machel
personality poetry individual-talent
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion, T. S. Eliot
personality stories body
We have bodies. We have personalities. We have histories, stories and experiences. But we are not those things - we are Spirit. Sonia Choquette
personality age firsts
When I first met my agent, I said, If something comes up and it fits my age range and personality, I would like you to send me up for it, even if it specifies blonde or brunette. Tia Carrere
personality siri
What makes Siri cool is she has a personality. Tim Cook
personality shining sense-of-humor
Education always continues. We all know that beauty fades, but what stays is a person's personality, their sense of humor, their wit, what they're interested in. That's what really shines. Stephanie Seymour
personality different alcoholics
I'm a recovered alcoholic. I don't do anything anymore, but those things, those things take away ... You're a different personality completely when you take those. For those who are really chemically dependent on anything, it's not you. Stan Getz