I think every athlete that’s just out here for the Olympics just does something to inspire those around them and inspire each… — Oscar Pistorius Copy Share Image
(On winning the 800 meters in front of the home fans) I was really excited to come back here. Of course you… — Leonel Manzano Copy Share Image
When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From an athlete's perspective, to cancel the Olympics in regards to the threats would be absolutely devastating - especially since the Olympics… — Brian Boitano Copy Share Image
To be a well-rounded person and know what's going on in the world around you, to have a perspective outside of your… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
I used to go to some Harvard parties with my athlete friends, and they would introduce me as 'Winona, the Indian activist.'… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
I've been a professional athlete, I've directed films, I've run a company with 150 employees, and nothing compares to writing a screenplay.… — Stacy Peralta Copy Share Image
The 10 or 12 artists I have known really well all my life are at least as competitive as professional athletes. They… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
In 1997, when I started as a professional athlete, my sport was not like it is now. I needed to develop myself… — Sven Nys Copy Share Image
I like the challenge of getting players to rise to certain levels, but that's the easy part. The biggest challenge is to… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
I'm tall and thin but not strong, so you're either an athlete or you're funny. — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
The secret is, first, get a thoroughbred horse because they are the most nervous animals on earth. Then get the biggest gun… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
If there is one thing I learned by reading Epstein's "The Sports Gene" it is that world-class athletes are, by definition, abnormal:… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I love the Olympic Games. The Olympics are an event that few can fathom but all can enjoy, and that's why athletes… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
The Greek in me wanted to know what it felt like to pull an oar. The intellectual wondered about how to get… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
Throughout my journey in basketball, I always have someone to talk to in my father. I know how hard he had to… — Joakim Noah Copy Share Image
I coach a few guys and they work very, very hard, but in our day we did it because we just loved… — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
But as much as I am personally proud for winning five championships, I'm equally proud just being part of a women's division… — Trish Stratus Copy Share Image
I like to think that when an athlete wears Armani, it makes him or her feel confident, and as we all know,… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I was always an athlete. I played a lot of sports. I played football, basketball, baseball and… — Scott Caan Copy Share Image
I would want America to know our kids need us. Spend as much time with your kids as you can. Enjoy them.… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
