So it is that good warriors take their stance on ground where they cannot lose, and do not overlook conditions that make… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The team with the best athletes doesn't usually win. It's the team with the athletes who play best together. — Lisa Fernandez Copy Share Image
Obviously he was an amazing athlete and I got those genes from him, but I am just excited to be known as… — Trinity Rodman Copy Share Image
Don't ever ask a player to do something he doesn't have the ability to do. He'll just question your ability as a… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
People were actually approaching me on the street and thinking that I was an athlete. They couldn't quite place it, but a… — Kristanna Loken Copy Share Image
I think at times I appear to be miserable when I am not... I might be having quite a good thought at… — Damon Hill Copy Share Image
As an athlete, I used my speed, agility and quickness to go out and play against the big guys. — Michael Chang Copy Share Image
I love what I do and I love being an athlete, but I also love all the things that have come with… — Maria Sharapova Copy Share Image
I would never encourage my children to be athletes - first because my children are not athletes and second because there are… — Bill James Copy Share Image
I decided to become a teacher because I thought it would be a great career where I could wear different hats. You're… — Erik Weihenmayer Copy Share Image
Believe in yourself, not only in swimming, but in life itself. You always have to have fun. You have to have an… — Debbie Meyer Copy Share Image
My high school, like most high schools, had a pretty rigid stratification system. Kids were clustered into groups - the studious ones,… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
My father's encouragement is what has brought me this far, because when I grew up I wanted to be like him, and… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
Unfortunately the world is what it is now. People don't get along for whatever reason. As professional athletes, in a way we're… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
A decade after an average athlete graduates, everyone will have forgotten when and where he played. But every time he speaks, everyone… — Theodore Hesburgh Copy Share Image
Back in high school, about two years ago, I was in this silly punk band called Ballet for Athletes. We were all… — Mister Lies Copy Share Image
I'm not a wushu champion. I was an athlete when I was a kid. I was a swimmer and a runner, but… — Maggie Q Copy Share Image
Usually when an athlete gets a reputation it sticks with him, even when he's an old man. — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
We used to have a lot of fun. We never had any problems. We always ate. The fact that we didn't have… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
Anybody who wants to compare Pele to any other athlete... do you know what I do? I hear but I don't listen. — Tite Copy Share Image
It's like having a pet dog for a long time. You get attached to it, and when it dies you miss it. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I might be the most injured athlete in the history of sports. I've had 31 operations. An endless string of stress fractures. — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
I want to be one of the greatest athletes ever to live, not only in track and field, but in all of… — Usain Bolt Copy Share Image
I'm an athlete, but I'm not a runner. I'm 5-foot-8 and stocky - not exactly a runner's type. — Andrew Lawrence Copy Share Image
I love athletics. As an athlete, I like to believe I can still do the things I used to do when I… — Dominique Dawes Copy Share Image
The universities will ask for money back so they can put their name on the side of a building without fully educating… — Eddie George Copy Share Image
I personally believe that professional athletes should give back to their communities in any way possible. We are in a position to… — Carson Palmer Copy Share Image
While most students were trying to draw one beautiful finished piece, I would be in the background drawing dozens of studies at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know I've made huge gains in my confidence, and knowing more about my racing and myself as a person. That has… — Libby Trickett Copy Share Image
As an athlete you're taught to be selfish. When I'm training, it's usually all about me. — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
I've been an athlete that's sort of in advance; always thinking. After basketball I'd love to have my own radio show, my… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist. — Norman Ralph Augustine Copy Share Image
If you have a coach helping you, developing your skills alongside you, that's when you're on your way to becoming not just… — Lynn Davies Copy Share Image
Ruth was probably the greatest athlete to perform in any sport. Never has there been anybody like him. — George Steinbrenner Copy Share Image
You are worth so much more than points on a scoreboard or wins vs. losses. The best athletes I know are also… — Jimmy Moody Copy Share Image
Every athlete has doubts. Elite runners in particular are insecure people. You need someone to affirm that what you are doing is… — Lynn Jennings Copy Share Image
My motto has always been that you can't say, 'Oh, it won't happen to me.' You have to say, 'That can happen… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
The ancient Greeks kept women athletes out of their games. They wouldn't even let them on the sidelines. I'm not sure but… — Avery Brundage Copy Share Image
I believe I deserve to be respected as an athlete because I'm a pioneer in this sport. — Cris Cyborg Copy Share Image
I learned a lot from my father. I'm very lucky to have a father who was a professional athlete. — Joakim Noah Copy Share Image
