Quotes about american-athlete
american-athlete work
Hey, we have obligations. We all work for a living now. Michael Irvin
american-athlete cool high junior longer marilyn
I don't think I really know just how cool Satan really was when I was in Junior High School. Now, thanks to Marilyn Manson, it's no longer a secret.
american-athlete apparent continuous whereas
Mine was an apparent forward movement whereas Burley's was a continuous serpentine movement. Archie Moore
american-athlete boston journey left surprising took turn wind york
My journey took a surprising turn in 1992. I left Boston and who would have ever thought I would wind up with the New York Yankees? Wade Boggs
american-athlete factor game major matured people
My game has matured, and mentally, I've just matured to another level. That is a major factor in it. Some people mature really late. Serena Williams
american-athlete charge choose limit nobody player push
Nobody ever told me that I'm in charge of what kind of player I can become, but there's no limit to what I can do if I really choose to push myself. Brandi Chastain
american-athlete natural nurture
It is a natural gift I was born with but it's something I've had to nurture in training.
american-athlete boys continuing picking
I think there are also a lot of kids, boys and girls, who are picking up the sport, and we're continuing to get better and better as the years go on. Claudio Reyna
american-athlete
I think each one of us has committed to improving.
american-athlete elementary high junior sang
I sang in church choir all my life, through elementary school, junior high and high school. Kevin Richardson
american-athlete free gotten second sure worth
I said to myself, 'I've never gotten anything for free that was worth anything. I want a second opinion.' But sure enough, they were right. Len Dawson
american-athlete deacon felt game last remember san taking
I remember when I started in place of Deacon in last year's first game in San Francisco. felt like I was taking a part of him away. Jack Youngblood
american-athlete gear
Stepping up a gear during any race is not an easy thing to do.
american-athlete challenge group guys keeping overcoming
That challenge of working through it, keeping guys motivated, keeping the group together, overcoming obstacles, all of that; I really got into it. Isiah Thomas
american-athlete guy object
My object is to stop the guy with the ball before he gains another inch. Dick Lane
american-athlete children growing influence last life parents played realize role six
My parents played a very big role in my life and as growing up as the last of six children I didn't realize the influence that my parents had on me. Nolan Ryan
american-athlete effective high leg seemed
My manager said it would more effective against left-handed hitters. It seemed to me that was impossible to do without the high leg kick, which I started that day. Juan Marichal
american-athlete home managing paid runs
Managing is getting paid for home runs someone else hits. Casey Stengel
american-athlete conditions course golf harder last open pebble played round
The '92 U.S. Open at Pebble got out of control. I have never played on a harder golf course in harder conditions than that last round at Pebble. Payne Stewart
american-athlete answer build stand test work
The answer I have is, you know, there a lot of things you can try to build to last. And what we try to do in our work is to come up with ideas that will last. Ideas that will stand the test of time.
american-athlete awards coach medals taught wear
That was when my coach taught me that I should not wear medals around, they were awards not jewelry. So you'll never see me with my medals on! Nancy Kerrigan
american-athlete anybody anyone event fan hits seen thousand three
I was probably as big a fan of the event as anyone else there. After all, I'd never seen anybody get three thousand hits either. Lou Brock
american-athlete best came case chance injury knee level sideline
I was on the sideline with a knee injury and when I came back, I wanted to play at the best level I could. And that's the case for a lot of players, they want the chance to play against the best competition.
american-athlete benefit born brought education final generation grammar intake school
I was born and brought up in Suffolk and was one of the final intake of my generation to benefit from a grammar school education in Ipswich. Steve Blake
american-athlete arizona good hit raw rookie spring three training
I was a raw rookie in Arizona during spring training in 1947, but I could do three things. I could run. I had a good arm. And I could hit with power. Bobby Thomson
american-athlete experience hope nfl opportunity totally
I would hope this experience would help me if that NFL opportunity were to arise. But I also know that it's a totally different league. There's a lot more to it. John Elway
american-athlete biggest bumped meal money win
My biggest win was getting the meal money bumped from $5 to $7. Bob Cousy
american-athlete brothers figure followed rid skating
My brothers thought they were going to get rid of me when I started figure skating - which they said was for wimps. But I still followed them around.
american-athlete jeff
My brother Jeff is now my agent at Advantage International in Washington, D.C. Tracy Austin
american-athlete architects emails students
Most of the emails were from students and, particularly, young architects who want to do something to help, but have no idea what they can contribute. Cameron Sinclair
american-athlete taught
Merlin really taught me how to concentrate, that you play each play as if it were the only play. And if you put all the plays together like that, then you'll come out on top.
american-athlete changed last lindsay might months saying
Lindsay Davenport was saying 12 months ago that this might be her last Wimbledon, but things have completely changed because she's healthy.
american-athlete certainly games happy helped oklahoma played
I was happy that right away we played Tennessee, I was happy that we played Oklahoma right off the top. Those games certainly helped me. Marcus Allen