Quotes about athlete
athlete
I love what I do and I love being an athlete, but I also love all the things that have come with it. Maria Sharapova
athlete heart fighting
I'm an athlete. I go out there and fight my heart out. Maria Sharapova
athlete mean car
Firstly the cars aren't too complicated. They have no traction control, for example, which means you can spin if you try too hard and damage your tires if you're not careful with your driving style. Nigel Mansell
athlete race media
Every GP Masters race will stand out because we will be available for fans, media and sponsors. Nigel Mansell
athlete thinking world
I consider myself one of a very small handful of drivers in the world that are top drivers. The best one? I don't think anybody can say they're the best one because, from one week to the next, you can be on form or off form a little bit. Nigel Mansell
athlete winning beaten
Alain will do everything in his power to win, he doesn't like getting beaten by anyone and least of all me. Nigel Mansell
athlete home car
Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience. Nigel Mansell
athlete mean thinking
The first race is really just something that we will all need to get through. Until people see the cars in action I don't think they will understand how quick they will be, which means they are going to be tiring to drive. Nigel Mansell
athlete challenges masters
The Masters is going to be an awesome challenge. Nigel Mansell
athlete commitment winning
The preparation, commitment and desire to win will be no less than the last time I drove a grand prix car in anger. Nigel Mansell
athlete too-much formula-1
Everything in Formula 1 has been sterilised now, the whole thing is controlled too much. Nigel Mansell
athlete weekend race
The format of the race weekend is also very well thought out. We have enough practice time to get the cars well set-up and have a proper qualifying session where we can do as many laps as we like, which is great for the drivers and spectators. Nigel Mansell
athlete years eight
I've been in motorsport my whole life since I was eight years of age. Nigel Mansell
athlete thinking hands
Fitness will be a major factor in the first race and I think that will play into the hands of drivers who have been racing recently, rather than people like me who haven't raced properly for a decade. I'am not one of the favourites to start with. Nigel Mansell
athlete jumping giving
I've tried everything other than jumping out of a plane, but nothing gives you an adrenaline rush like racing a car. Nigel Mansell
athlete character destiny
The first time I walked into the Olympic athlete village seeing the Visa ATM machine with my picture on it and the Chinese characters saying 'Destiny.' For some reason, it just boosted my confidence and it was before I had even worked out or had my first training or competed. Nastia Liukin
athlete palestinian committees
If the Palestinian Olympic Committee or Palestinian Federation provide good facilities to the athletes then maybe I can become better than these Bahraini or Qatari athletes. Nader al-Masri
athlete optimistic achievement
I am very optimistic, and I wish that God almighty grants me success to get a qualifying time. Only then can I go to the Olympics. If this happens I will be the first Palestinian athlete to gain a qualifying time. This will be a big achievement. Nader al-Masri
athlete player coaching
Good coaching is about leadership and instilling respect in your players. Dictators lead through fear - good coaches do not. John Wooden
athlete punishment discipline
Discipline of others isn't punishment. You discipline to help, to improve, to correct, to prevent, not to punish, humiliate, or retaliate. John Wooden
athlete wanted
I just wanted to be an athlete. Merlin Olsen
athlete average lunch
As an athlete, I'd average four hours a day. It doesn't sound like a lot when some people say they're training for 10 hours, but theirs includes lunch, massage and breaks. My four hours was packed with work. Michael Johnson
athlete comfortable
As an athlete, I was never really comfortable with being a celebrity. Michael Johnson
athlete race competition
You can't control what the other athlete is going to do; you can't control anything except for your competition and how you execute the race or how you execute the task. Michael Johnson
athlete games gone
I have failed many times, but I have never gone into a game expecting myself to fail. Michael Jordan
athlete law jail
An athlete gets paid a lot of money. And someone who is after that, a thief, a mugger or someone who steals from people, they are taking a chance with the law that if they get caught, they are going to jail or face some other problem. In my case, you are going to get shot. Luke Scott
athlete school thinking
I think there is a special bond between Carolina athletes. A lot of people seem to wear our gear because it is fashionable. They love the colors. It's Michael Jordan's school! Lorrie Fair
athlete successful mind
The reason I became such a successful athlete was my mind was saying that no matter who you put up against me, I am better, I am the best. Michael Jordan
athlete player important
The most important attribute a player must have is mental toughness. Mia Hamm
athletes basically chased coaching couple field good high hockey kid months playing school soccer stick talked walk watching
Like all good high school coaches, you walk around and you pilfer athletes from other programs. I was coaching field hockey and watching her play soccer and thinking, 'This kid would be really, really good at lacrosse.' So basically I chased her around with a stick for a couple of months and talked her into playing lacrosse.
athletes defensive game good line offensive size
Lutcher has good athletes with speed. They are a stout defensive line with good size and quickness. Our offensive line will have to play a good game for us to be in contention.
athlete humble losing mean twice
Losing the No. 1 ranking doesn't mean much, but if losing twice doesn't humble you, then you're not an athlete or a coach. I think we are humble, and we should be.
athlete ballplayer baseball bat charge defensive depth field good great louis takes
Louis is a good athlete with great baseball instincts. He takes charge on the field and will give us depth in the infield. He's a great defensive ballplayer who also handles the bat well. Robbie Wine