I throw the shot put, people expect me to look like somebody named Helga and not put on make up to be… — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
It's ironic that Olympic spectators will never have seen Yiannis Kouros, the greatest Greek athlete since Pheidippides — Ed Ayres Copy Share Image
I never performed on drugs. That'd be stupid. It's the same thing with athletes. They can't perform when they have cocaine problems. — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
As an athlete, our platform is so high. A lot of people look up to us. So if they see us doing… — A. J. Green Copy Share Image
But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy. — Frank Bruno Copy Share Image
In 1981, I spoke at the Olympic Congress. I was scandalised that I was the first athlete to be given that chance.… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
I fought, I fought harder . . . but one cell at a time, panic crept into my body, taking me over. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
In front of the world, all of a sudden I'm a great athlete and I'm put into an environment with 25 other… — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
This is how many people become artists, musicians, writers, computer programmers, record-holding athletes, scientists... by spending time alone practicing what they love. — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
One of the most important qualities for any young athlete is the ability to believe in oneself. If you have confidence in… — Chuck Knox Copy Share Image
The values learned on the playing field-how to set goals, endure, take criticism and risks, become team players, use our beliefs, stay… — Donna de Varona Copy Share Image
The pro athlete is a sad tale. He signs a big contract and thinks he's set for life. I didn't think I… — Fran Tarkenton Copy Share Image
I consider myself one of a very small handful of drivers in the world that are top drivers. The best one? I… — Nigel Mansell Copy Share Image
I consider myself a decent athlete but when I started to train martial arts like Kung Fu, I realised it had nothing… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
Something is swelling up among our athletes. Many of them are frustrated, everywhere in the world, and they are looking for a… — Travis Tygart Copy Share Image
To be a well-rounded person and know what's going on in the world around you, to have a perspective outside of your… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
I was always more of a film guy than an athlete guy. I had an art scholarship at Western. — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
Everyone is an athlete. The only difference is that some of us are in training, and some are not. — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
I was always an athlete; my grandfather and my dad are basketball players, and I played sports my whole life. — Juliana Harkavy Copy Share Image
The Olympics is about showing what you've done with your life, your dream as an athlete and sharing that with the world. — Sasha Cohen Copy Share Image
In the old days, athletes got worked up about the strict rules - today they get worked up about these rules being… — Travis Tygart Copy Share Image
My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
What drove me to become the world's greatest bodybuilder is no different from what drives other athletes to become great tennis players… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Life's short, you know? Especially as an athlete. Your career is very short, and you use the opportunities that you have because… — Lindsey Vonn Copy Share Image
As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by… — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
I'm in the perfect position. It's a sports position and a political position where I can help better the lives of athletes… — Angela Ruggiero Copy Share Image
I would always love to be an athlete, but it's got to be a tough day when you have to hang up… — Kevin James Copy Share Image
Cycling is a sport of amazing athletes. Its been a privilege and a honor for me to be in this sport and… — Robin Farina Copy Share Image
Conor McGregor seems like a good athlete, he seems like a decent counter-puncher. But, he also seems like a scumbag. — Dustin Poirier Copy Share Image
Gina Carano is a great athlete, and I'd be happy if she returns to MMA - doesn't matter if it's against Ronda. — Cris Cyborg Copy Share Image
…What I learned was that these athletes were not disabled, they were superabled. The Olympics is where heroes are made. The Paralympics… — Joey Reiman Copy Share Image
Men and women are very different athletes, and frankly, I didn't want to deal with the male potential. — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
The most important thing taught to my students is to not be so photo realist in what they depict. — Frank Bruno Copy Share Image
I'm not an educated woman. What am I gonna do for the rest of my life? I'm an athlete... And now I… — Tonya Harding Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I connect to the Super Bowl is that I approach my shows like an athlete. — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
Great coaches are great humanitarians. They really care for the athlete as people first and athletes second. This is paramount in gaining… — Gordie Gillespie Copy Share Image
I was very athletic when I was younger and I am a very competitive person, so I never give up. — Izabella Scorupco Copy Share Image
Do not wonder why you are blessed with so much, just understand you have so much so you can help other people… — Ian Warner Copy Share Image
All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated. — Walter Payton Copy Share Image
All good athletes make mistakes; the great ones learn to make that mistake only once. — Raul Lopez Copy Share Image
