Maybe there's a little girl who thinks she can be an Olympic athlete, and she sees all the things I struggled through… — Lolo Jones Copy Share Image
It is very dangerous to have your self-worth riding on your results as an athlete. — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
The modern athlete is an individual corporation. I'm not quite sure it's very good for sport, or good for team work, or… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
College football is no more of a minor league than, say, the universities' schools of journalism, engineering or music are. We can… — William C. Rhoden Copy Share Image
For athletes traditionally it's such a fantastic stepping stone to greater things down the track and in the future. Don't undermine the… — Cathy Freeman Copy Share Image
I was probably in the best shape of any athlete at the time, but you don't get to pass judgment on yourself. — Steve Carlton Copy Share Image
I wear the number 10 Jersey for the US National Team in honour of the Greatest athlete I have ever seen: Messi. — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
When I look back at the world championships, I know there's a lot of room for improvement, I'm always up for a… — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
Athletes and actors do really crazy things, and we do them under weird circumstances because we love what we do and because… — Anika Noni Rose Copy Share Image
I just felt like reflecting on my junior year, when I didn't know what I was doing, I left a lot of… — Marcus Allen Copy Share Image
Nike told me, 'We can't give you royalties because you're not a professional athlete.' I told them 'I'll go to the Garden… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
A lot of athletes have this sort of invincibility: [The jellyfish] should worry about me. I don't worry about them. I'll just… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances. — Nancy Greene Copy Share Image
If you want to be an athlete, there's no way around it: You have to go to the gym. You can't Google… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
As a competitor and an athlete, you have to believe in yourself. And you have to believe in the people who believe… — Tim Tebow Copy Share Image
It was good to see an athlete that emotional in the aftermath of defeat, to show that losing isn't good enough. Fighting… — Dan Goossen Copy Share Image
I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're… — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
I'm a huge wrestling fan. Wrestlers have so many great qualities that athletes need to have. — Bob Stoops Copy Share Image
Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models. — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
I kind of just lost track of laps. I couldn't hear a split. It was just so loud in here everyone was… — Will Leer Copy Share Image
Want to become a champion? Then build your successes on a solid foundation of failure! — Jan Garavaglia Copy Share Image
I started ballet in my early 20s. I studied for about ten years. Ballet is probably the one of the hardest things… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
