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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
played sure
As a kid, I wasn't sure that I would ever get married - I was not the kind of little girl who played at being a bride. Jessica Valenti
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
played
I've played 654 concerts. That's never been done. Charles Terry
players score three time
I've never had three players at the same time who can score like they do. Pete Hald
play female different
My only problem is finding a way to play my fortieth fallen female in a different way from my thirty-ninth. Barbara Stanwyck
play earth matter
Every individual matters and has a role to play in this life on Earth. Jane Goodall
play acting too-much
I don't do method acting. If I play a farmer, I'm not gonna spend 3 weeks on a chicken farm. That's a bit too much for me. Carice van Houten
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
champion time title
This is the first time a champion has put his title on the line, but I've got injured, Joe Calzaghe
champions league played win
The way we played here, we could win the league, the Champions League and the cup, Vanderlei Luxemburgo
champion chess titles
FIDE has decided against my participation in the 1975 World Chess Champion title. Bobby Fischer
champions compete fighting great
There are a lot of champions out there, a lot of great guys, but I think that the way I compete and my fighting style makes me perfect for Reebok. Anthony Pettis
champions tournament won york
The Tournament of Champions in New York is where I won my first tournament. It is where I wanted to retire. Jonathon Power
champion chess great-american
Fischer, the great American chess champion, famously said, 'Chess is life.' I would say, 'Pi is life.' Daniel Tammet
champion doubt opinion
Nothing was or is farther from my intentions, than to enlist myself as the champion of a fixed opinion, where I have only expressed doubt. Thomas Jefferson
champion brilliant basics
Champions are brilliant at the basics. John Wooden
champion equality
She was the people's champion working tirelessly for equality and justice. Marion Barry