When I was in high school I was a super serious athlete. I wasn't fun at all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was so afraid that the athletes wouldn't talk to me because I'm a woman. — Lisa Guerrero Copy Share Image
So it is that good warriors take their stance on ground where they cannot lose, and do not overlook conditions that make… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The team with the best athletes doesn't usually win. It's the team with the athletes who play best together. — Lisa Fernandez Copy Share Image
Obviously he was an amazing athlete and I got those genes from him, but I am just excited to be known as… — Trinity Rodman Copy Share Image
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… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
They want everything to be better for their children. I think athletes are starting to see that and that's why they're starting… — Andrew Hawkins Copy Share Image
You don't have to be pretty for people to come and see you play. At the same time, if you're a good… — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
The rewards are going to come, but my happiness is just loving the sport and having fun performing. — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
The best athletes in any sport take stretching very seriously before and after matches. Stretching is instrumental in any athlete's physical success. — Jozy Altidore Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
A serious athlete to me is one who is committed to excellence at any level, at any age, in any endeavor and… — Carol Mann Copy Share Image
I went through so many things personally, emotionally and mentally during that time off that I know that I'm better for it… — Libby Trickett Copy Share Image
I was worried that all the corners of the earth had been explored, all the great battles fought. The famous people on… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
It's not my place to tell you whom to vote for, to take any political stand, to tell you what religion to… — Pete Sampras Copy Share Image
My dad was a college football coach, so we're a big athletic family. I was either going to be an athlete or… — Matt Barr Copy Share Image
I think when young kids can see Jason Collins, myself and Michael Sam, and Abby Wambach and Megan Rapinoe and different athletes… — Robbie Rogers Copy Share Image
Sport is quite a simple thing. It is play, and in play, people of all ages find the chance to engage their… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
“The best source of knowledge concerning the most effective methods of coping with the challenges of endurance sports is the example set… — Matt Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The truth is, no one wants to face the fact that there was a huge double standard in baseball, and white athletes… — Jose Canseco Copy Share Image
The best athlete wants his opponent at his best. The best general enters the mind of his enemy. The best businessman serves… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“I may not be good at climbing, may lack the upper-body and leg strength required to make me a good cyclist or… — Phoebe Smith Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton said that her childhood dream was to be an Olympic athlete. But she was not athletic enough. She said she… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
First of all, in any sport where you can measure distance, height speed and all of that, you see how athletes have… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
All that the Y.M.C.A.'s horse and rings really accomplished was to fill me with an ineradicable distaste, not only for Christian endeavor… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I suppose the "dilemma" might come up if I see a black athlete from the U.S. squaring off against a white Canadian… — George Elliott Clarke Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a complete person, not just a football player and athlete. — Chris Long Copy Share Image
You have to have competent people evaluating the athlete, not the housewives! — Bela Karolyi Copy Share Image
