It is said that courage isn’t the absence of fear but the fortitude to confront fear. And as long as homophobia continues… — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
Exercise the writing muscle every day, even if it is only a letter, notes, a title list, a character sketch, a journal… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
I always thought I would make it as a professional athlete but I thought it would be playing soccer. — Cub Swanson Copy Share Image
No young kid growing up dreams of someday becoming a businessman. He wants to be a fireman, a sponsored athlete or a… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
I love sports. I was an athlete in high school, and my school was so small we didn't have a football team,… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
Thank you to everyone that has made me the athlete I am! God, family and friends, my competitors and supporters! You have… — Oscar Pistorius Copy Share Image
I came up in a small town ghetto and I never did think I'd be a celebrity or famous athlete, I was… — Moses Malone Copy Share Image
I don't know if I'm a good kickball player; I know I'm a good athlete. — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
Genius is often a short way of spelling hard work. Poverty, obscurity, struggle and ambition formed the foundation for many careers of… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
At the other end of the scale I was there with a whole lot of young British athletes so I was getting… — Jill Douglas Copy Share Image
I don't know about politics so much. I'm a professional athlete. — Khabib Nurmagomedov Copy Share Image
But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword. As a mortal, I was never a… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
And then ultimately what I tell the kids is: coaches can give you information, they can give you guidelines, and they can… — Brandi Chastain Copy Share Image
Oscar Pistorius is on the cusp of a paradigm shift in which disability becomes ability, disadvantage becomes advantage. Yet we mustn't lose… — Oscar Pistorius Copy Share Image
when I was younger I used to wrestle, and I feel that it contributed to my athletic ability because as a wrestler… — Dhani Jones Copy Share Image
I've been through every surgery that any athlete has ever been through, and I've prevailed through it. — Tito Ortiz Copy Share Image
The London Games will be designed for the athletes and we will provide them with the very best venues and the very… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
Had I been a great athlete, I'm not sure I would have even gone into coaching. I may have turned out feeling… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Champions are not the ones who always win races - champions are the ones who get out there and try. And try… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
They say golf came easy to me because I was a good athlete, but there's not any girl on the LPGA Tour… — Babe Didrikson Zaharias Copy Share Image
