Athlete Quotes · Page 16

I definitely feel like I'm more of an artist than an athlete. But I'm good at both.

— Johnny Weir

I was an athlete, but I hung out with the band guys. I was adaptable.

— Josh Holloway

Theres that initial reticence for some athletes to take you seriously.

— Lisa Guerrero

I'm so proud of my body. I'm so proud to be an athlete. I wouldn't change anything.

— Charlotte Flair

Francis Ngannou is a fighter that has athletic ability. He's not an athlete.

— Greg Hardy

When you're successful, a professional athlete, you can help a lot of others.

— Jamal Murray

I would love to do biopic on P.T. Usha because I have been an athlete.

— Pooja Batra

I don't believe my athletes care what I know, until they know that I care.

— Teri McKeever

Some people thought I was bringing the sport down. I don't think so. I was the best and only jumper my country…

— Eddie the Eagle

Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Growing up, you'd see Michael Jordan on everything from Gatorade to shoes - everything. Obviously, that's something pretty cool for an athlete…

— J. J. Watt

I like to think I'm one of the least athletic people in real life. I don't do a whole lot when I'm…

— Tessa Thompson

I think I might not be the best vertical athlete, but I think I'm quicker than people give me credit for. That…

— Klay Thompson

It's good they're holding the Olympics in the East End of London. Means the athletes will have to use extra skill to…

— Frankie Boyle

I'm trying to take a positive out the disappointment, but I'm also trying to do what's best for my career as well.

— Dathan Ritzenhein

I've convinced myself I'm something special. When you do that, man, you're dangerous, especially when you have the athleticism and work ethic…

— Jon Jones

The Olympics were produced absolutely the same way from 1960 through 1988. It was always the Western World against the Eastern Bloc.…

— Dick Ebersol

As we all know, when you're an athlete things are a little bit easier for you. It didn't mean that what was…

— Stephen Chbosky

But now - look, I have to take care of myself. I work out every day. I'm a dancer. I've always been…

— Vanessa Carlton

I didn't want to fall back. But I realized it was more important to make it to the end under my own…

— Danica Patrick

It's a question of spreading the available energy, aerobic and anaerobic, evenly over four minutes. If you run one part too fast,…

— Roger Bannister

I have read many studies out of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and they demonstrated that Vitamin E, Co-Q-10, and Fish Oil…

— Bill Toomey

People who don't understand will try to label me as one or the other. I'm an athlete and a lot of people…

— Marquise Goodwin

I realized now that militancy in the best sense of the word was the only answer where the black man was concerned,…

— Jesse Owens

Oscar Pistorius is now infamous for reasons that I think everybody knows about, but when I hit on his story and put…

— Ron Currie Jr

(On winning the 800 meters in front of the home fans) I was really excited to come back here. Of course you…

— Leonel Manzano

The most difficult part is training and competing while observing the holy month of Ramadan, which involves fasting. The most rewarding part…

— Ibtihaj Muhammad

O.J. Simpson existed in a bubble. So when Harry Edwards approached him about being involved in the Olympic Project for Human Rights,…

— Ezra Edelman

To be a successful coach you should be and look prepared. You must be a man of integrity. Never break your word.…

— Red Auerbach

The sport has changed so much since 2004, it's incredible. If you look even at me, the way I'm fencing now compared…

— Mariel Zagunis

Singing is a kind of sport and a singer a kind of athlete and following this model becoming "vocally fit" - building…

— Gary Catona

I think that a huge positive that's come out of me having successful competitions as an athlete has been that, through the…

— Evan Lysacek

Every athlete, every person is individual.

— Valtteri Bottas

I am a reality all-star. This is what I do. I'm not an actor or an athlete.

— Brandi Glanville

If you can't be an athlete, be an athletic supporter!

— Eve Arden

I was a professional athlete, the best baseball player in the world at one point.

— Jose Canseco

Models are like athletes: You burn hard and fast.

— Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann

As an athlete, I have a platform to promote and create change.

— Kelsey Plum

I will be a complete man, a complete athlete, with a fight with Roy Jones Jr.

— Anderson Silva

When I was a kid, I had serious athlete's foot and nosebleeds.

— Ken Kercheval