Girls playing sports is not about winning gold medals. It's about self-esteem, learning to compete and learning how hard you have to… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
Every Olympic athlete prepares differently. For me, I am 100 percent into the sport. And if I decide to really make a… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
I was a very good athlete: actually professional in the sport of handball. — Cris Cyborg Copy Share Image
In sport, part of the game is accepting the umpire's call, no matter how hard that might be. Sometimes the calls go… — Dot Richardson Copy Share Image
Anybody who is a professional athlete who has a social media account on any of the networks, when they sign up for… — George Wilson Copy Share Image
One of the perks of being an actor is to get to meet athletes that you respect. Especially who played before my… — Josh Charles Copy Share Image
Obviously I was disappointed when it fell into disuse, because it was my own track named after me, but I am sure… — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
You always need younger guys if you're going to be successful in the long term. — Saku Koivu Copy Share Image
So many people get caught up in being a pro athlete and think they are better. I don't feel like I've ever… — Carson Palmer Copy Share Image
Everybody used to say that baseball players can't dress and athletes can't dress. You know, a lot of athletes now are trying… — Matt Kemp Copy Share Image
Being at school, being who I am, being an athlete, it was hard to find people like me. There's not many athletes… — Sally Pearson Copy Share Image
Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the… — Anita Desai 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
Unlike boxers-or any professional athlete for that matter-rowers have little motivation to do it longer than necessary. With a modest amount of… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
I always say that I'm a clean athlete and that I should be randomly tested anytime, urine and blood. — Floyd Mayweather, Jr Copy Share Image
Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers. — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
A bird can fly as high as it wants but it eventually has to come down to earth and get some water...… — Kimbo Slice Copy Share Image
I'm not sure that an athlete is prepared to be a role model. He has a lot of attention paid to him… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
Skating everywhere is unpredictable, no amount of money or facilities is going to create a skating star. You have to have a… — Robin Cousins Copy Share Image
The Athens Olympics will be meaningful even though I cannot participate as an athlete, since I can participate in the flame relay… — Cathy Freeman Copy Share Image
I can definitely take more off my world record - a lot more. I have no doubt about that. I'm by no… — Grant Hackett Copy Share Image
If every university president said, 'The revenue producing sports: basketball, football - potentially revenue producing at most universities - maybe in a… — Bob Costas Copy Share Image
LeBron james came, and he gets $10 million a year. There was no stigma or blemish, like you have with one-and-done. Now… — Sonny Vaccaro Copy Share Image
