Myself, Marion Jones and Michael Johnson all got married on the same day because it was the only point on the athletics'… — Ato Boldon Copy Share Image
When I talk to youngsters today, especially those involved in athletics, I tell them to get their education first. — Ken Norton Copy Share Image
Swimming and athletics are the big gigs at the Olympic games. Cycling and rowing are pretty big for Britain, but globally, the… — Clare Balding Copy Share Image
There are lots of people who work out and aren't at all powerful in terms of their mind or their spirits. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is quite possible to speed up the healing process to the part of the body that is injured. This all has… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You can be strong as any boy if you'll work hard and train yourself in athletics, the way boys do. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
Few would deny that blacks have become very dominant in athletics: football, basketball, track, now dominant in tennis and dominant in golf. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The kids who take up athletics actually come from modest to poor backgrounds. They make it on their own steam; some of… — Dutee Chand Copy Share Image
People say that it was degrading for an Olympic champion to run against a horse, but what was I supposed to do?… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
Being healthy isn't about inches, pounds, or how kids look - it's about how they feel and making sure they feel good… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Use the practice of mind and body; in order to make those moves perfectly, you have to pull your mind out of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Training is one of the most neglected phases of athletics. Too much time is given to the development of skill and too… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
All athletes speak about the mental element of athletics, and it usually boils down to the same thing: if you can remove… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
On the day I was signed, Mr. Finley, the owner of the Athletics at that time came up to me and said,… — Catfish Hunter Copy Share Image
During my early days as a sportsman and early career as a policeman, things were tight. In athletics I competed as an… — Geoff Capes Copy Share Image
If the chi is being wasted by useless activities, emotions and associations that drain us, then we don't have enough power when… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temporary success is achieved… — Roger Staubach Copy Share Image
The Frisbee is a round disk. That's the somethingness. But it has another side; it has a nothingness which you cannot perceive… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Zen and Buddhism have produced martial arts, because of the Buddhist injunction against weapons. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Athletics keeps us healthy, gets us up and running around. It also gives you an opportunity to meet a lot of different… — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
Physical perfection, working out, adds to your spiritual perfection if that is your intent. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The whole sexiness thing-I don't know if I'm comfortable with that. But it has helped the sport grow. I think it changes… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
I feel like when there's so much conversation about women's athletics right now, we need to focus on their performance and their… — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
Those who are already adept at some disciplines of the body will find that the study of Zen and meditation will give… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Ingrid Kristiansen then has smashed the world record, running the 5000 metres in 14:58.89. Truly amazing. Incidentally, this is a personal best… — David Coleman Copy Share Image
“It is in experiencing and accepting the pain of defeat, that we may truly acknowledge the joy of victory.” — Andre Bramble Copy Share Image
In my heart of hearts my motivation would always have been to be the best, and I think that athletics is probably… — Daley Thompson Copy Share Image
I didn't have the passion for athletics in that way, that there were other parts of me that felt under-served and that… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
“The modesty of the athletic body which is contented with its perfection You could limit your human existence to filling your shape… — Pierre Drieu la Rochelle Copy Share Image
After being impaled by a javelin, while officiating- I'm doing fine now, just resting and hanging around. — Jeremy Campbell Copy Share Image
As you gain more discipline over your body, you will find that a corollary discipline will develop in the mind because the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Stamina is a huge thing when having a lengthy career like we have. Maybe it comes from the same place as having… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
In the NBA, it's wins and losses. You don't have to deal with some of the hypocrisy of college athletics. — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
I come from athletics and I have a pretty big boxing background, so I never really shy away or get nervous about… — Jon Bernthal Copy Share Image
I like watching athletics and I like watching boxing. Probably the sprints, I like watching sprinting. — Jimi Manuwa Copy Share Image
On the £20,000 Mercedes prizes for each winner at the World Athletics Championships in Stuttgart- Anyone good enough to win already has one. — Michael Johnson Copy Share Image
In Zen we strive to bring both the mind and the body into perfect combination, so that there is no intrinsic difference… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Mary Decker Slaney, the world greatest front runner, I shouldn't be surprised to see her at the front — Ron Pickering Copy Share Image
I can remember the day I decided I would retire from competitive athletics as vividly as if it were yesterday. — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
