I'm just kind of really interested in athletes as artists of a pretty serious variety and people who devote themselves to what… — Chad Harbach 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
What athletes do may not be that healthy, the way we push our bodies completely over the edge to the degrees that… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
Win or lose you will never regret working hard, making sacrifices, being disciplined or focusing too much. Success is measured by what… — John Smith Copy Share Image
A White House dinner is the American family assembled, from labor leaders to billionaires, actors, architects, academicians and athletes. — Hugh Sidey Copy Share Image
I'm sorry that the young athletes in basketball will not get the chance to play (in the Olympics) anymore, and live that… — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
I remember making the all-star team in Little League when I was around 11 years old. I was not a great athlete,… — Ralph Macchio Copy Share Image
As an athlete, you choose your sport and are drawn into it but your passion should never be driven by fame and… — Katarina Witt Copy Share Image
Female success stories from sporting events like the Olympic Games have played a role in shifting the Indian perception to see the… — Richard Attias Copy Share Image
I don't know if anything can really prepare you for 'Survivor,' but since I grew up as an athlete, the physical aspect… — Ethan Zohn Copy Share Image
The Olympic games should be a matter between individual athletes and the gods. Noisy flag-waving dishonors gods and men alike. — Dave Beard Copy Share Image
In the achievement of greater performances, of beating formidable rivals, the athlete defeats fear and conquers himself. — Franz Stampfl Copy Share Image
The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey. The old ballplayer cared about the name on the… — Steve Garvey Copy Share Image
Bill Russell is one of the great names in basketball, an all-American... and the only athlete to ever win an NCAA Championship,… — John Eliot Copy Share Image
My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay… — Carl Lewis Copy Share Image
Now if you are going to win any battle you have to do one thing. You have to make the mind run… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
A helluva athlete, the best ever to play his position in the history of the game. — Al Davis Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a professional athlete, it just took me a while to realise it would be in racing. I… — Chantal Sutherland Copy Share Image
I want to find that defining moment that you're satisfied and you've done what you want to do in your life. — Tyson Gay Copy Share Image
Athletes have studied how to leap and how to survive the leap some of the time and return to the ground. They… — Harold Brodkey Copy Share Image
I'm signing on to be an athlete, and it's almost like Karl Marx's theory on capitalism. I am both the worker and… — Lawrence Jackson Copy Share Image
Well, I do feel that I carry the responsibility of representing my country wherever I am, and this responsibility came with the… — Novak Djokovic Copy Share Image
