Quotes about athlete
athlete night fishing
A fan is always an outsider. Most sportswriters are not, by this definition, fans. They capitalize on access to athletes. They spoke to Kobe last night, and Kobe says his finger is going to be fine. They spent three days fly-fishing with Brett Favre in March, and Brett says he's definitely coming back for another season. Malcolm Gladwell
athlete common injury
As an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time. Magic Johnson
athlete player talent
Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.
athlete champion reason
An athlete must have ability to reach the top, but many who have ability and who do not live clean lives never have and never will be champions for obvious reasons. Major Taylor
athlete character world
Clean living is the cardinal principle in the lives of the world's greatest athletes, as the phenomenal performances of these outstanding characters will obviously show.
athlete kids challenges
I'm not a wushu champion. I was an athlete when I was a kid. I was a swimmer and a runner, but all this action stuff is such a challenge. It really, really is. Maggie Q
athlete winning lessons
It's about lessons for life. It's not just about winning either. Lynn Davies
athlete skills knowing
It's about somebody initially knowing more about it than you do but eventually you learn a lot about it yourself and practise the skills and techniques that you've been taught.
athlete coaches following
It's not just about a coach telling you what to do and just following it unthinkingly.
athlete boards process
You've got to be actively involved in the process yourself and you've got to listen carefully to what the coach is saying, take that on board yourself and implement what the coach is saying.
athlete skills way
If you have a coach helping you, developing your skills alongside you, that's when you're on your way to becoming not just a participant but achieving.
athlete trying actors
I train like a pro-athlete, not like an actor who's just trying to look pretty. Joe Manganiello
athletes best kids love physical
The kids who are not necessarily your best physical athletes love this sport.
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We've all heard stories of lottery winners, rock stars, heirs and heiresses, and professional athletes becoming millionaire morons who wake up rich but are broke by nightfall. Robert Kiyosaki
athlete games purpose
Games have been called the lab for the development of moral attributes, but they will not, of themselves, accomplish this purpose. They must be properly conducted by competent individuals. James Naismith
athlete effort mind
By a persistent effort of will it is possible to change the whole body. The athlete must always keep in mind this concept of change and progression. He must never accept his limitations as being permanent, because they are not. Emil Zatopek
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An athlete who uses banned substances comes under this principle and therefore I would not support measures to render our legislation -- which is one of the most just and severe in the world -- weaker for people who use (banned) substances. Gianfranco Fini
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An athlete could conceivably get a negative test from something they ingest without any benefit from a banned substance even though it can be found in small amounts in a product. But if it goes through our rigorous process, we can say the product contains what the label says it does - and nothing else.
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All of the Steamboat athletes moved up from their start positions in both the downhill and super-G.
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All of the founders are huge sports fans. So we grew up wearing sports apparel, since athletes are celebrated quite a bit in our society. Why not honor historical and literary figures in the same way? It's really not that foreign a concept.
athletes best bit close
All of the athletes are so close it's just making the best a little bit better.
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All the coaches in the 32 schools in the district will meet next week to determine the individual athletes that will qualify for the championships. The top 16 records in each weight class will qualify.
athlete college men
I've seen young men in college going into the NFL and then bite the cheese that's in the trap. They'll throw you a pair of Jordans or a moneybag for their services. It's in that moment where most compromise. This business is unforgivable, and you got a bunch of sharks out there. It's mind boggling that universities don't prepare athletes for what they're going to experience. Eddie George
athlete names sides
The universities will ask for money back so they can put their name on the side of a building without fully educating athletes .
athlete basketball major maturity played quality saw strides
The maturity of Desmond was the first thing I saw when he played this summer. Here is a quality athlete who made major strides as a basketball player.
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The meet went well. A number of our athletes had personal bests and we feel like we are right where we need to be at this point of the season.
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The medical community has lost some of our credibility in the past when we've made claims that we really didn't have the data to make and used them as quasi-scare tactics. I can remember during my medical education, people saying, 'Well, they don't really help you bulk up,' and that was total nonsense and every athlete knew that.
athletes job managers messed work
The managers have messed up big time, ... The athletes haven't. Our job is to go to work for the athletes. Mitt Romney
athlete thinking years
I started ballet in my early 20s. I studied for about ten years. Ballet is probably the one of the hardest things I've done, almost like MMA. People don't give it a lot of credit and think it's easy but it's very difficult. For an athlete, you use muscles you really don't use and ballet is something I really respect. Herschel Walker
athlete office battle
Thy money, thy office, thy reputation are nothing; put away these phantom clothings, and stand like an athlete stripped for the battle. John Lancaster Spalding
athlete
Im not an Athlete, Im a ballplayer John Kruk
athlete later-in-life missing
That's something a lot of athletes miss - a lot of them walk away too soon. They don't get everything out of their system. They have a lot of what-ifs when they're sitting around later in life. I don't have that. I got all that out of my system. I pushed it to the brink, I loved it, and when I walked away, I'd had enough. Jimmy Connors
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Tim is an outstanding athlete who covers the court like a blanket. He is very hard to overpower and has a wealth of experience.