Quotes about athlete
athlete helping help-me
As an athlete, confidence makes me more competitive and helps me perform better. Marlen Esparza
athlete player years
In the last year I have gained a lot of experience because I have been playing against top players and realized what things to work on to get better. Top players basically tell you what your weaknesses are on the court. Maria Sharapova
athlete
I love what I do and I love being an athlete, but I also love all the things that have come with it.
athlete heart fighting
I'm an athlete. I go out there and fight my heart out.
athletes coming compete games thousands together
The games are not about one person. It's about thousands of athletes coming together to compete for their country.
athletes fight friend gloves hang hbo left life maybe mike month nice rather roy steers
The friend in me, the person that kind of steers his broadcasting career, would rather that he just hang up his gloves and live a nice life in Pensacola and just come to the mike every month for HBO Sports, ... You know you can't tell athletes what to do. Maybe Roy has that one fight left in him.
athletes country cross following football high potential school
The cross country thing, I think, is a real potential problem. I know a lot of high school athletes that go out for (track) just for conditioning for football the following season.
athlete best speed strength
The combination of speed and strength was just a little too much for us. He (Harris) was probably the best athlete in the tournament.
athlete athletics field finest seen
The finest athlete I've ever seen on the field as a quarterback. Lloyd Carr
athletes commitment compete educate graduate student winning
The commitment here, not only to education, but to winning and winning with integrity, is very important to me. We're going to educate and graduate student athletes and we're going to compete for championships in all sports.
athletes change closing competition effect entered fairness federation following games given indeed matter selected view
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) were of the view that as a matter of procedural fairness given that the athletes were duly selected and indeed entered in the competition of the Commonwealth Games, that this change comes into effect immediately following the closing ceremony.
athlete nfl league
There's things Calvin Johnson does that nobody else can do. He's obviously huge, his physical attributes outweigh just about everyone in the league. But on top of that, he still has the ability to learn. He's like a sponge and soaks up anything that can help him as an athlete, as a person. On top of that, he's not soft. He catches the ball and tries to get upfield to score. He doesn't slide or go out of bounds. That's a rare find in the NFL. Nate Burleson
athlete nfl lions
Barry Sanders, by far. Not only one of my favorite Lions, but one of my favorite NFL athletes. It's all about highlights for me, I'm a receiver! Sanders is like the NFL version of an And1 mix tape.
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.
athlete advice want
My athletes always follow my advice... unless it conflicts with what that they want to do.
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
athlete east-germany firsts
I was the very first athlete in East Germany allowed to go professional. Katarina Witt
athlete support trying
Too many times women try to be competitive with each other. We should help support each other, rather than try to be better than each other.
athlete winning
I was an athlete. And I proved I didn't win just because I was pretty. I was good, too.
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.
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 mean play
You don't have to be pretty for people to come and see you play. At the same time, if you're a good athlete, it doesn't mean you're not a woman. Martina Navratilova
athlete white house
Very few athletes have the chance to be brought into the White House. Jimmie Johnson
athlete thinking people
I think being an athlete prepares you for more things than people give us credit for. Eric Shanteau
athlete dying privilege
We professional athletes are very lucky. Unlike most mortals, we are given the privilege of dying twice - once when we retire and again when death takes us.