Athlete Quotes · Page 29

A star can win any game; a team can win every game.

— Jack Ramsay

I was so afraid that the athletes wouldn't talk to me because I'm a woman.

— Lisa Guerrero

We will win with character, not with characters.

— Bob Weltlich

I was fully immersed in the now as an athlete.

— Kyle Shewfelt

Actors geek out over athletes. Everyone knows that.

— James Roday

I was always more of an athlete. I like to compete.

— Rohan Marley

Make sure your worst enemy doesn't live between your two ears.

— Laird Hamilton

I think it's very easy for people to stereotype athletes, good and bad.

— Ricky Williams

Think about what caused the injury and how it can be prevented next time; that way, you will become a smarter athlete…

— Kevin R. Stone

If I am treated fairly, I like to do things in a fair manner. That is the way I have been all…

— Damon Hill

The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and I think that…

— Damon Hill

Discipline of others isn't punishment. You discipline to help, to improve, to correct, to prevent, not to punish, humiliate, or retaliate.

— John Wooden

In the end, the game comes down to one thing: man against man. May the best man win.

— Sam Huff

I don't look at myself as being famous. I look at myself as an athlete. If the money is there, I'd be…

— Florence Griffith Joyner

Any time you can get up there and scare a few people, throw up some decent times, it builds up your confidence…

— Marianne Limpert

I have been visualizing myself every night for the past four years standing on the podium having the gold placed around my…

— Megan Jendrick

As an athlete, success is not just about winning; it is about working hard and giving it all you have. I have…

— Rohan Bopanna

“you are not an athlete because of what you can do, but because of who you are: a team player, someone who…

— Rosemary Rawlins

I was told over and over again that I would never be successful, that I was not going to be competitive and…

— Dick Fosbury

Mothers, unless they were very poor, didn't work. Both of my parents had to leave education. My mother had to work in…

— Roger Bannister

The power of imagination is incredible. Often we see athletes achieving unbelievable results and wonder how they did it. One of the…

— George Kohlrieser

My father was a really good athlete, so his pop-ups really were sky high. Eventually I learned how to judge them properly…

— Artie Lange

I'm really clear about what my life mission is now. There's no more depression or lethargy, and I feel like I've returned…

— Alanis Morissette

I'm a professional athlete. I've been paid since I was in my early 20s to go out there and fight with guys…

— Bill Goldberg

Well, my dad was into music, but he wasn't into me being into music. In my house when I was a kid,…

— Todd Snider

I began feeling the way I imagine an actor or athlete must feel when, after years of commitment to a particular dream...he…

— Barack Obama

It's the same when you listen to any kind of successful athlete. My older brother has a useful name for them -…

— Clancy Martin

Representing Canada as a hockey player is always a tremendous honor, which also comes with a lot of responsibility. Being able to…

— Scott Niedermayer

Some people like to live without too much risk. They're satisfied leading a safe existence. This attitude of caution infiltrates into their…

— Tom Platz

One theme that fascinates me is cognitive enhancement. It seems only a matter of time until we live in a world where…

— Ben Casnocha

I suppose the "dilemma" might come up if I see a black athlete from the U.S. squaring off against a white Canadian…

— George Elliott Clarke

I hated motivators - never been a motivator. Motivation is like a warm bath, and you should take a bath probably, but…

— Tony Robbins

I play real sports, not try to be the best at exercising.

— Kenny Powers

I've been in motorsport my whole life since I was eight years of age.

— Nigel Mansell

You don't have to try to hurt people and be angry to be an athlete.

— George Foreman

The Athlete defeats fear and conquers himself!

— Franz Stampfl

“But everyone’s an athlete, he said. If you have a body, you’re an athlete.”

— Phil Knight

Anytime an athlete deals with an injury, it forces you to revaluate and refocus.

— Tessa Virtue

A businessman needs a laptop. Athletes need massages and the right diet.

— Lolo Jones

I always liked serve-and-volley players and big athletes

— Richard Krajicek