That's what I wanted! I wanted to be an athlete, I wanted the girls to like me, and I wanted to be… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
With F1, it's really a combination of many things. You have to have good endurance, good strength in certain muscles, you need… — Valtteri Bottas Copy Share Image
Now, I talk to athletes who answer questions with a 'yeah'. I realize I used to do that. Or they answer very… — Evelyn Ashford Copy Share Image
Athletics is a great sport with many different events and athletes come in all shapes and sizes. I'm one of the smallest… — Jenny Meadows Copy Share Image
The black fist is a meaningless symbol. When you open it, you have nothing but fingers - weak, empty fingers. The only… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
When I was younger if I was in someone else's shoes, if you saw a professional athlete you'd want to go up… — DeAndre Yedlin Copy Share Image
I get an adrenaline rush from "playing with the big boys." I consider myself a tomboy and was an athlete in high… — Megan Alexander Copy Share Image
The typical response from people when I tell them Im diabetic is, Oh, Im sorry to hear that. You know, Im not.… — Charlie Kimball Copy Share Image
He hasn't shown me anything but how he carries himself as a professional man, husband, father and athlete. Tom Brady is a… — Randy Moss Copy Share Image
For me, it's all about who you are. Some athletes may feel a responsibility. Some may not. One thing I've talked with… — Chris Paul Copy Share Image
I don't believe athletes should be role models. . . . We're a one-shot deal, one in a million, so we should… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
Before even Court Grip, I just wanted to be a part of a brand that I felt that listened to the athlete… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
When I'm in the gym, I'm in the gym, and that is my focus. But when I'm not in the gym, I'm… — Melanie Roach Copy Share Image
To an extreme athlete, there's a certain appeal to doing extreme things - seeking the most extreme physical challenges in some of… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I had been cut from the basketball team every year. But I was like, 'I can turn it around! Michael Jordan made… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
Quality training is what I do now; before it was a combination of both quality and quantity. Now I'm not trying to… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're… — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
If there is one thing I learned by reading Epstein's "The Sports Gene" it is that world-class athletes are, by definition, abnormal:… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I always believed I was an ugly duckling in a family of swans, you know? I was such a black sheep, and… — Lindsay Pearce Copy Share Image
We, as athletes, have our suspicions about who's cheating, but I'm not convinced that the testing has yet caught up with what… — Paula Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Heroes aren't athletes who set new sports records, or Hollywood actors who make 'daring' films or politicians who make bold promises. Heroes… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
One of the common traits of outstanding performers-coaches, athletes, managers, sales representatives, executives, and others who face a daily up/down, win/lose accounting… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
I think women have brought a lot of life back to the sport-first, because a lot of people doubted women could actually… — Stacy Dragila Copy Share Image
Professional football's a tough game. It's a lot of contact. It's a lot of wear and tear on your body. You've got… — John Urschel Copy Share Image
As an athlete or an entertainer, you don't want to be in a boring spot. You want to be in a spot… — Donovan McNabb Copy Share Image
I'm lanky and I've always been lanky, but I was a really good athlete. Everything I've ever done in sports, I've done… — Aleister Black Copy Share Image
I went through so many things personally, emotionally and mentally during that time off that I know that I'm better for it… — Libby Trickett Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
A serious athlete to me is one who is committed to excellence at any level, at any age, in any endeavor and… — Carol Mann Copy Share Image
I think when young kids can see Jason Collins, myself and Michael Sam, and Abby Wambach and Megan Rapinoe and different athletes… — Robbie Rogers Copy Share Image
My dad was a college football coach, so we're a big athletic family. I was either going to be an athlete or… — Matt Barr Copy Share Image
It's not my place to tell you whom to vote for, to take any political stand, to tell you what religion to… — Pete Sampras Copy Share Image
I was worried that all the corners of the earth had been explored, all the great battles fought. The famous people on… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
Everyone who gives up a serious childhood dream -- of becoming an artist, a doctor, an engineer, an athlete -- lives the… — Glenn Kurtz Copy Share Image
To chase an athlete that really doesn't want to speak with you and when you finally get him, gives you three words… — Junior Seau Copy Share Image
Sport is quite a simple thing. It is play, and in play, people of all ages find the chance to engage their… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
I had a lot of time to think, and that is not good for your mind. And when it actually happened, it… — Damon Hill Copy Share Image
I'm telling you, it's so exciting playing out there because I'm playing well, you have the crowd behind you, and it's such… — Stefan Edberg Copy Share Image
I did not choose necessarily on the basis of significance. If you have a vote for the most significant athlete, then you… — Dick Schaap Copy Share Image
My heritage is something that I have always been aware of, however, some would say that there is a disproportionately low number… — Nathan Adrian Copy Share Image
