Athletes Quotes · Page 7

I just think it's really great to see athletes painted in a picture that you don't usually get to see us in.

— Liz Cambage

I think it's important for athletes to set a tone in a way that we're looking to build bridges.

— P.K. Subban

Never let your fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.

— Anonymous

Athletes get emotional over sports all the time because its not just a game, it's life.

— Maria Micah Rosales

In the early 1980s, top athletes hardly got the kind of exposure needed.

— P. T. Usha

The greatest athletes in the world play in the NHL there is no question about that.

— Joe Bowen

As professional athletes, we get pitched business or investment opportunities all the time, wherever we are.

— Rob Gronkowski

I'm very familiar with World of Sport, some of the characters, and great athletes.

— Tony Khan

I had female role models to look up to starting in middle school, athletes like Julie Foudy and Mia Hamm who made…

— Jennie Finch

“The finest of athletes have, along with skill, a few more essential qualities: to conduct their life with dignity, with integrity, with…

— Donald Bradman

People put football players up there for being tough, but if you look at the schedule and the actual minutes played, NBA…

— Montel Vontavious Porter

I have the mentality of a winner. I first went to the Olympic Games when I was 17, three weeks after my…

— Daley Thompson

I think women athletes who have been successful need to help other sports, those sports that are just emerging. That's what I've…

— Venus Williams

Whenever there is money, power, and titles involved, players are going to be corrupt. That might be a political statement, but that's…

— Donovan Bailey

MMA fighters are said to be some of the best athletes in the world. My plan at the age of 47 is…

— Herschel Walker

If there's any indirect way I can motivate or inspire Olympic athletes... that is one of the greatest honors. Even Natalie Coughlin…

— Summer Sanders

Seeing the intensity and power she brings to the game, it's hard to imagine her being anything but single-minded in pursuing tennis.…

— Don Yaeger

Becoming a coach has to be in your blood. There are hundreds and thousands of former athletes out there, but there are…

— Joe Taslim

On television, I have watched countless athletes from different countries, sports and Olympics stand proudly at the top of the podium and…

— Hannah Kearney

When a lot of athletes get done playing, they end up in some really tough positions. They have a hard time transitioning…

— Aaron Kampman

“You tend to forget the good things when caught in an emotional raincloud of defeat anyway. That's why all athletes need a…

— Jeff Kinley

When I see athletes here in the United States, I think they have something different to European athletes and the difference is…

— Blaise Matuidi

There are days when I still wake up angry, and no one handles it perfectly all the time, but honestly, I feel…

— Charlie Kimball

I think that we ill-prepare athletes from the very beginning. From the moment they pick up a ball or kick or whatever…

— John Amaechi

There is a stigma around athletes, and I think the more that us as humans can do to break those, the better.

— Colton Underwood

Most pro athletes are super competitive, super clutch, and they don't want to lose at anything.

— Phil Hellmuth

In athletics there are so many great elite athletes who look like me, so it was easy to fall into.

— Kadeena Cox

It was so much fun being in the Olympic Village and meeting all the athletes.

— Jordyn Wieber

You must have long term goals to keep you from being frustrated by short term failures.

— Charles C Noble

I had the opportunity to run up and down the court with the greatest athletes in the world.

— Tim Donaghy

Athletes have a certain stubbornness that carries us through and makes us do things that people say we can't do.

— Kim Clijsters

I don't think I have whatever that thing is that makes some athletes bad with money.

— Iman Shumpert

Just being with some of the best athletes in the world is a marvelous experience.

— Albert II, Prince of Monaco

All athletes, without fail, are potentially great and good. A great athlete is a little man tirelessly inspired.

— Sri Chinmoy

All top international athletes wake up in the morning feeling tired and go to bed feeling very tired.

— Brendan Foster

When I was a little kid, I don't remember looking up and seeing so many Hispanic athletes out there.

— Laurie Hernandez

I meet athletes from different backgrounds and see they share the same mentality and process as other athletes in other sports.

— Shannon Sharpe

Superior athletes want to be accountable for their own results. —

— Marv Dunphy

In Beijing when the Chinese athletes had a massive roar that gave me a buzz pretending they were shouting for me.

— Ellie Simmonds

So many athletes who have been close to me have been everything to me.

— Omari Hardwick