The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways… — Brian Boitano Copy Share Image
When you're an elite athlete, it's a very special moment in time and you don't want it to end. — Steve Young Copy Share Image
We all lose sight sometimes, but when we find our way again we are not only 2x stronger but we can see… — Ian Warner Copy Share Image
All of us get knocked down, but it's resiliency that really matters. All of us do well when things are going well,… — Roger Staubach Copy Share Image
Young people and Indian people need to know that we existed in the 20th Century. We need to know who our heroes… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
Athletes have a certain stubbornness that carries us through and makes us do things that people say we can't do. — Kim Clijsters Copy Share Image
I've found that there's a lot to invigorate in any country or destination - it's all about how you look at it.… — Bob Beamon Copy Share Image
Great coaches are great humanitarians. They really care for the athlete as people first and athletes second. This is paramount in gaining… — Gordie Gillespie Copy Share Image
Now every girl is expected to have Caucasian blue eyes, full Spanish lips, a classic button nose, hairless Asian skin with a… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
If you watch Rafael Nadal play tennis, you can only respond with amazement and great admiration. He is an incredible athlete with… — Steffi Graf Copy Share Image
I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape… — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
Whatever luck I had, I made. I was never a natural athlete, but I paid my dues in sweat and concentration and… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
The power of the human will to compete and the drive to excel beyond the body's normal capabilities is most beautifully demonstrated… — Aimee Mullins Copy Share Image
You guys are just jealous because i'm a natural athlete and you can't cross the street without falling on your face." -(Bird)… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On a good team there are no superstars. There are great players who show they are great players by being able to… — Red Holzman Copy Share Image
Any time you can get up there and scare a few people, throw up some decent times, it builds up your confidence… — Marianne Limpert Copy Share Image
Almost nothing worthwhile is easy, and it's hard to just jump in and be good at something difficult right off the bat...… — John Gruber Copy Share Image
Not winning a title gives fuel to sportswriters and talking heads who question an athlete's true value. — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
I'm continuing to prepare very well because I have my responsibility and my (pride) as a man and an athlete. — Dayron Robles Copy Share Image
Last year was a lifetime, a whole career in one season. We went from being the dregs to winners. — Damon Hill Copy Share Image
Today, people idolize athletes and celebrities - and yes, highly successful and visionary business people like Bill Gates or Steve Jobs, but… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, big or small, young or old. He doesn't care if you're not smart,… — Louis Sabin Copy Share Image
