Quotes about athlete
athlete player thinking
If you ever want to be a decent player, you have to be able to use both feet without stopping to think about it. Pele
athlete mystery obsession
We amateur athletes are peculiarly devoted to our fitness, and our obsessions can sometimes be a burden to our loved ones and a mystery to everyone else. Peter Sagal
athlete school practice
But at school, I wasn't athletic, and if you're not athlete in high school, it's kind of hard to find your place, so play practice seemed perfect, especially if you were as uncoordinated as I was. Piper Perabo
athlete men savages
He who is only an athlete is too crude, too vulgar, too much a savage. He who is a scholar only is too soft, to effeminate. The ideal citizen is the scholar athlete, the man of thought and the man of action. Plato
athlete phones world
If there were camera phones back in the day, the biggest athletes in the world would have had a lot of explaining to do. Kobe Bryant
athlete tough cleats
I would always love to be an athlete, but it's got to be a tough day when you have to hang up those cleats. Kevin James
athlete winning hands
Hip-hop and being a pro athlete go hand in hand. When they come together, it's a win, not just for your business brand but also for culture. Kendrick Lamar
athlete second-chance tvs
Being on TV is similar to being an athlete. You get no second chances. Lara Spencer
athlete desire great-athlete
I always had that desire to become a great athlete. Lauren Jackson
athlete college men
If men are paid/praised more than women for the same work than it always pays to allow the man to have more freedom to pour himself into his work - think of athletes, actors over the age of 28, lawyers, accountants, college deans... Julianna Baggott
athlete school kids
In grade school, I was a complete geek. You know, there's always the kid who's too short, the kid who wears glasses, the kid who's not athletic. Well, I was all three. Julianne Moore
athlete willpower used
Willpower is that thing CEOs and professional athletes tell us they used to make it to the top. Joyce Meyer
athlete ambition california
Laurence Olivier said if you have ambition to be a serious classical actor, you must be as fit as an athlete. For me, the breakthrough was going to live in California. I exercised. I drank less. It was one of the things about California that had a positive impact on me. Patrick Stewart
athlete people needs
People complain that pro athletes make a lot of money; but what they don't understand is that we need a lot of money because we spend a lot of money. Patrick Ewing
athlete thinking groove
When I'm in my groove there is no thinking. Everything just happens. Ozzie Smith
athlete thinking inspire
I think every athlete that’s just out here for the Olympics just does something to inspire those around them and inspire each other. Oscar Pistorius
athlete able can-do
I don't see myself as disabled. There's nothing I can't do that able-bodied athletes can do. Oscar Pistorius
athlete race training
I thought the race could be won in the last kilometers in the park. Every hill I ran in training I ran to gain an extra step in the park. Paul Tergat
athlete accomplishment transition
My biggest accomplishment has been making a transition from athlete to author. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
athlete men dancer
I used to love to see Willie Pep and Ray Robinson. To me, the epitome of a great athlete is a great boxer. I just love the rhythm of seeing a man dance, slip punches. I loved the dancers and boxers. I would see them and be mesmerized. Emanuel Steward
athlete age and-love
I'd like to look like Madonna when I'm her age. I also look at athletes and love their bodies. I've always wanted to be muscly, not skinny. A lot of women yo-yo around, but I'm always aware if I'm getting a bit out of shape. I never look at the scales but I can just tell. It goes on my tum and bum. Ellie Goulding
athlete college thinking
Guess what, the cheerleaders in college are the best athletes in college. You think, I'm joking, they're almost all gymnasts, the stuff they do on hard wood, it blows my mind. Joe Biden
athlete games trying
They're still in the game, and they're trying to get back into it. Jimmy Hill
athlete warrior careers
I am no more proud of my career as an athlete than I am of the fact that I am a direct descendant of that noble warrior [Chief Black Hawk]. Jim Thorpe
athlete laptops massage
A businessman needs a laptop. Athletes need massages and the right diet. Lolo Jones
athlete hard-work track
There's always a point where you get knocked down. But I draw on what I've learned on the track: If you work hard, things will work out. Lolo Jones
athlete inspired peak-performance
Ive always been really inspired by watching top athletes putting in peak performances. Manu Bennett
athlete careers feelings
Had I been a great athlete, I'm not sure I would have even gone into coaching. I may have turned out feeling that my life ended when my athletic career ended, as happens so many times with various athletes. Lou Holtz
athlete player coaching
Don't ever ask a player to do something he doesn't have the ability to do. He'll just question your ability as a coach, not his as an athlete. Lou Holtz
athlete advice want
My athletes always follow my advice... unless it conflicts with what that they want to do. Lou Holtz
athlete presidential spectators
We have become more and more not a nation of athletes but a nation of spectators. John F. Kennedy
athlete people challenges
Extraordinary people are the Green Berets and the Navy Seals and the Olympic athletes - these are the ones who can face these extraordinary physical challenges and be triumphant. Jonathan Demme
athlete class sketchbooks
I used to bring my sketchbook to gym class and doodle, because I am a very uncoordinated athlete. Kate Voegele