I think in my case winning fans came as a result of winning tournaments. Certainly, I didn't have too many supporters when… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
A lot of people who've been athletes have come here and not been able to just pick it up right away. I… — Nia Jax Copy Share Image
Can it be entirely accidental that the most famous fictional spy of them all, James Bond, Number 007, deadly marksman, intriguer, the… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
I'm an athlete; I've got an ego when stunt doubles have to come in. Not an ego like that, but when it… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
I think sports for kids is the greatest thing in the world because it teaches you how to share, about winning and… — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
I hope I just show women that its OK to inhabit your own body. Im not a rah-rah feminist. But its important… — Gabrielle Copy Share Image
It feels amazing - really, really great! It was so nice to be out there and be cherished by all the people.… — Margaretha Sigfridsson Copy Share Image
It's interesting. I've known quite a few good athletes that can't begin to play a beat on the drum set. Most team… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
On the court, Jason Collins is not a huge basketball star, but he has already claimed his place in civil rights history… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I think understanding where you are as an athlete is important. Creating a baseline so that you know in what direction you… — Morten Andersen Copy Share Image
The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
The Lord calls each one of His children, no matter what his occupation-lawyer, doctor, maintenance man, carpenter, accountant, athlete, musician, teacher, homeschooling… — Mike Bickle Copy Share Image
(On the 1,500 meters) We went pretty slowly. It was a nice final lap for everyone. I didn't really have that last… — Blake Williams Copy Share Image
My recruiting key - I looked for PEOPLE first, athletes second. I wanted people with a sound value system as you cannot… — Herb Brooks Copy Share Image
Production was what I always wanted to do, even when I was skating. I'm a bit of a sponge. When I was… — Robin Cousins Copy Share Image
No athletes talk to themselves like tennis players. Pitchers, golfers, goalkeepers, they mutter to themselves, but tennis players talk to themselves-and answer.… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
I try and tell all the kids that I meet that hope to be amazing one day and be a professional athlete… — Tim Howard Copy Share Image
American Women: How they mortify the flesh in order to make it appetizing! Their beauty is a vast industry, their enduring allure… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
I have long been one of those tedious people who rails against the coronation of 'student-athletes.' I have heard the argument that… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
The one thing about being an athlete, say you are struggling with throwing a comeback route, well, then you go out and… — Troy Aikman Copy Share Image
Olympics are probably the most important thing for Russians than any other athletes in the whole world. Since I was a little… — Alexander Ovechkin Copy Share Image
Every NBA player, every athlete, I think once you get to this level in life, whether you have kids or you're about… — Allan Houston Copy Share Image
Personally, I think SmackDown! has to be a little spicier than it is, a little more electrifying than it is. It's got… — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
I am very much aware that if I am getting good press at the moment I could just as easily be getting… — Damon Hill Copy Share Image
I am a professional athlete, which means it's part of the deal for people to watch me and watch what I do… — Andy Irons Copy Share Image
Michelle Kwan means more to the United States Olympic Committee than maybe any athlete that's every performed. She's a leader, she's been… — Peter Ueberroth Copy Share Image
He was a top man and a good professional. He was one of those who you know will never play a trick… — Geoffrey Boycott Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
I was an only child of a father who loved me deeply, but we didn't play catch, even though I was an… — Charlie Rose Copy Share Image
The water here in Cardiff is much easier than in London, so for us it is more relaxing paddling here. This race… — Pavol Hochschorner Copy Share Image
Athletes these days are too robotic. People like to see performances filled with emotion. In my career I tried to be amusing,… — Daley Thompson Copy Share Image
Every runner has a specific motivation and inspiration for running a marathon. This year, all 36,000 of us will 'run together' to… — Meb Keflezighi Copy Share Image
I don't think there are many kids who sit around and want to be actors. I don't think there are many kids… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
The contracts are structured different than athletes in America, but for me, it was good to move on and go back to… — Claudio Reyna Copy Share Image
I'm definitely an athlete who has a hobby playing music. I've been doing baseball since I was 5 or 6. It's the… — Bronson Arroyo Copy Share Image
I'm a high-performance athlete: I'm running, I'm sprinting, I'm sliding, I'm doing pretty much everything and the last thing I want to… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
As an athlete, when you least expect it, you may find yourself standing on the threshold of an accomplishment so monumental that… — John Bingham Copy Share Image
When the meal was over we all had a quiet rest in our rooms and I meditated on the race. This is… — Gordon Pirie Copy Share Image
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not… — Nigel Mansell Copy Share Image
