Having sport allowed me to forget about the ups and downs of my condition and think about a set goal, which was… — Kadeena Cox Copy Share Image
Which would you rather be, a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the crier that proclaims who are conquerors? — Homer Copy Share Image
It's an amazing life, don't get me wrong. But being a professional athlete, is... is not as glamorous as everybody sets it… — Zack Steffen Copy Share Image
Mountain climbing was my original sport ... and I've never tired from the satisfaction of getting to the top of a mountain. — Steve Fossett Copy Share Image
Everyone who makes films has to be an athlete to a certain degree because cinema does not come from abstract academic thinking;… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
It's one thing to lose football games, it's another thing to lose your people. I lost two of my uncles in the… — JaMarcus Russell Copy Share Image
I have anchored shows, been a part of the sports extravaganza like the 'Indian Premiere League 5' and done a bit of… — Shibani Dandekar Copy Share Image
You can't always believe what you hear. Things change so often in this sport, you'd be a fool if you believed everything… — Rory MacDonald Copy Share Image
I never really understood the game until I saw Cruyff's Barcelona play. The first time that happened it opened up a new… — Quique Setien Copy Share Image
[Some young athletes] get home, look at social media, and they have thousands of people ripping it out of them, telling them… — David Haye Copy Share Image
It's a stereotype that black players are just really fast, but at the end of day I want to be skilled, I… — Crystal Dunn Copy Share Image
(About importance of focusing on one sport at a time) I've never tried to do that, we have more of a holistic… — Trey Hardee Copy Share Image
Going into that race I was going for the world record, just quietly, but I wasn't feeling at my best all week… — Leisel Jones Copy Share Image
This is a game between players from 12 national sides, a game that if you have a friend in China, in Brazil,… — Luiz Felipe Scolari Copy Share Image
Oscar Pistorius is on the cusp of a paradigm shift in which disability becomes ability, disadvantage becomes advantage. Yet we mustn't lose… — Oscar Pistorius Copy Share Image
Our sports [softball] is a game of failure already so my dad always says to parents who he is a pitching coach… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
As an athlete, I'm always thinking about habits and goals and how to achieve the things I want to achieve. — Harrison Barnes Copy Share Image
Whether it's just helping us get to equal pay or helping more kids get racquets in their hands, I think any of… — Jessica Pegula Copy Share Image
Sports like baseball or baseball are easy to dramatise, because all of them have a pause and that helps with the tension.… — Carlos Cuaron Copy Share Image
All I can say is that Triple H is literally the most dedicated man in sports entertainment. Nobody works as hard as… — Kevin Owens Copy Share Image
My personal aim is to play a lot of games, put in great performances, do my best to help the team. Not… — Fred Copy Share Image
There's so much drama in the lives of boxers. It's a contact sport and everyday they beat up people for a living. — Sudha Kongara Copy Share Image
We as mountaineers have had a leading role in the destruction of the mountain wilderness environment that we practice our sport in. — Jeff Lowe Copy Share Image
I have a couple of rules. Number one, get competitive. Number two, win a game. Number three, win two games in a… — Jim Harbaugh Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll is a participatory sport. It ain't passive. It ain't TV. Go out there and rock 'n' roll and dance… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Before I left for American University, my mother told me to sign up for everything I could: to take advantage of everything… — Jesse Itzler Copy Share Image
I just enjoy every day, being with my teammates, going out to perform. I just love competing and I have an extreme… — Zdeno Chara Copy Share Image
I was always a very athletic kid, and I always played as many sports as possible and always tried to do new… — Cesaro Copy Share Image
You've got to win in sports - that's talent - but you've also got to learn how to remind everybody how you… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
Design truly is a contact sport. It demands that we bring all of our senses to the task, and that we apply… — Tom Wujec Copy Share Image
I watched the Olympics in 2012 in London, and there were so many great performances there, so many people, so many sports. — Son Heung-min Copy Share Image
I have a love-hate relationship with losing. I hate how it makes me feel, which is basically sick. But I love what… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
A game is an opportunity to focus our energy, with relentless optimism, at something we’re good at (or getting better at) and… — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
At some point I was always a curious kid, I played as many sports as I could. I just picked up the… — Jon Rahm Copy Share Image
My parents were not big sports fans, but my mother loved Barry Sanders, but she wasn't a huge fan. Now she likes… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
Since day one, I've wanted to be a global ambassador for the game, inspiring the next generation of athletes and fans around… — Micah Parsons Copy Share Image
Times get tough sometimes, you lose cool. At the end of the day it is one of the most demanding and grueling… — Bubba Wallace Copy Share Image
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Golf is the only sport that a professional can enjoy playing with his friends. Can Larry Holmes enjoy fighting one of his… — Chi Chi Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I remember watching the 2002 Olympic Games and watching the men's event. I just started figure skating, and I remember thinking how… — Max Aaron Copy Share Image
![“[Some young athletes] get home, look at social media, and they have thousands of people ripping it out of them, telling them that they're terrible at their profession, they hope they lose their next match or fight.It's hugely negative and unless you can rise above it and pay no attention, it can…” quote by David Haye](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/b4f/david-haye-2793_athlete_some-young-athletes-get-home-look-at-soc_424319.jpg)
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